Photograph by Juliane Gregor from The Story of the Weeping Camel

Spring in the Gobi means sandstorms, unleashed by seasonal temperature changes. Driven by eastward winds, choking dust sometimes blankets Beijing, China, and reaches even Korea and Japan.

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