The Silk Road Season 1 Episode 12 China: Gobi
- October 15, 2019
- 26 min
A Uyghur family invite Alfred into their home, where he learns about their way of life and growing techniques. Gaochang was once an important way-stage on the Silk Road and a famous centre of learning. Alfred visits the city of Turpan, in the heart of the desert, and the tunnels of its ingenious water-supply system.