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The Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor was a 3,000-kilometre-long stretch of the Silk Road that ran through Kazakhstan.
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In 2015, the Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor became the first section of the Silk Road to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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The Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor began in Beijing, the capital city of the Han Dynasty.
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The Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor looped around the bottom of the Taklamakan Desert and went through the Tian-Shan Mountains and on into the desert of Kazakhstan.
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Travelers were 200 meters below sea level in some parts of the Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor.
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Merchants from the East exchanged silk, spices, porcelain and gunpowder for cotton, wool, silver and radios from the West.
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The Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor was used for the trade of salt, sugar, precious stones, and furniture.
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The Chang'an - Tian-Shan Corridor was one of the minor links between East and West.
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