Town (China)
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When referring to political divisions of China, town is the standard English translation of the Chinese 镇. The Constitution of China classifies towns as fourth-level administrative units, along with,
In the central urban area of Longgang Town (龙港镇; Lónggǎng Zhèn), a typical town of Yangxin County, Hubei
Lop Nur
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Lop Nur or Lop Nor is a now largely dried-up salt lake formerly located within the Lop Depression in the eastern fringe of the Tarim Basin in the southeastern portion of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region
Satellite picture of the Basin of the former sea of Lop Nur; the concentric shorelines of the vanished lake are visible.
Mushroom cloud of the first Chinese nuclear weapon test, Project 596, at Lop Nur in 1964
Mask from second millennium BCE