Yuncheng Lake in China’s Shanxi province has become a social media darling thanks to its colorful surface. Now, China wants it to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Yanhu Lake in Yuncheng, Shanxi province, which is divided into several parts by the avenue straddling the lake, appears green and red in different parts on Sept 25, ...

Located in North China's Shanxi province, the Yuncheng Salt Lake has long been the focal point of the city's culture and economy. It is estimated that locals have consciously harvested salt from ...

I n Yuncheng, China, as temperatures rise in the spring, a salt lake known as the “China’s Dead Sea” changes colors and has become a popular tourist attraction.. The lake, which is said to ...

The lake turned pink because of red-colored algae, dunaliella salinas, in the lake, The China Daily reported. Local residents have been reportedly extracting salt crystals from the lake for more ...

Salt Lake of Yuncheng, a famous inland salt lake in China, entered into the harvest season for salt. Aerial photo taken on June 23, 2019 shows workers shoveling crude salt in Salt Lake in Yuncheng ...

Aerial view of Salt Lake in Yuncheng, N China By Xinhua Published: Jul 13, 2023 11:19 AM This aerial photo taken on July 11, 2023 shows the Salt Lake in Yuncheng City, north China's Shanxi Province.

Yuncheng’s Xiechi Lake was formed around 500 million years ago during the early Cenozoic Era, and it has been harvested for salt by the local community for 4,000 years.