Located in the northern foothills of the Qilian Mountains is a truly magnificent landform. The Zhangye National Geopark is known for its layered rock formations, formed from deposits of sandstone and other minerals over the course of 24 million years. 🌄 #DiscoverGlobe 🌏 | Science Channel

Live: China's surreal karst wonderland, Xingwen UNESCO Global Geopark in Sichuan – Ep. 4 The Xingwen UNESCO Global Geopark in Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, is renowned for its unique karst landscapes. The geopark features striking stone forests, deep canyons, underground rivers, sinkholes and a wide range of cave formations. As one of the four sub-venues for the 2026 Spring Festival Gala, Yibin will join the main venue in Beijing to present the gala program on New Year's Eve. #

In the second episode of our Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark series, we get on a short ferry ride from Sai Kung to Sharp Island. Nestled within the verdant landscapes and tranquil seascape of Sai Kung, Sharp Island (Kiu Tsui Chau is a unique and stunning part of the Hong Kong Global Geopark. One of the largest islands within the geopark, Sharp Island features a rich variety of volcanic and sedimentary rock formations. Its distinctive pine-like patterned rocks, known as "pineapple bun rocks", are