Hexi Corridor

English

Proper noun

Hexi Corridor

  1. (historical) Part of the Northern Silk Road running northwest from the bank of the Yellow River. Consisting of a string of oases, it was the most important route from North China to the Tarim Basin and Central Asia for traders and the military.
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