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The orange-red peaks on the Gobi Desert Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Black Dushan in my eyes Royalty Free Stock Photo

The peaks under the sunset glow on the Gobi Desert Royalty Free Stock Photo

Yanzi Hills in Haixi, Qinghai, is located near the town of Lenghu in the Qaidam Basin, adjacent to Heidushan Mountain. The rocks here are rich in elements such as iron oxide, generally presenting a light red color, forming a unique landscape similar to Danxia landforms, resembling the color of lipstick. The Chinese pronunciation of 'lipstick' is 'yanzhi,' hence they are called Yanzi Hills.This is the Yanzi Hills under backlight.