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More than 30 million Chinese people live in caves, many of them in Shaanxi province where the Loess plateau, with its distinctive cliffs of yellow, porous soil, makes digging easy and cave dwelling a reasonable option. ... The caves have an important role in modern Chinese history.

Jun 3 2019 · 1:28 PM
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