![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/85c16a57926f4c32917e3f383bb8ae2e.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/40b6dc1cf4304ae399dd60f5f43627bf.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/9eff98bae59c4980a28281ec8468e2d5.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/b5087efe80dd4c7b8be04e754195eb6a.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![Tourists enjoy the scenery of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/069da19a3aac4c0ea8811c262c7abe40.jpg)
Tourists enjoy the scenery of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/f0018b8e00ef40728ce33c29302194b1.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/cf7660efb12542e48f77cb4c81e93d35.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/d55b7c83a48a40378ec78934211f5096.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![Tourists enjoy the scenery of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/27d1c4b55aa04b0c85bbce6f0bc24fb9.jpg)
Tourists enjoy the scenery of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).
![A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China\'s Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake\'s abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2018/07/26/fa999c497bc64054aa45ec0447bc42a0.jpg)
A view of the Qarhan salt lake in Golmud, Northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 25, 2018. The Qarhan salt lake, with a total area of 5,856 square kilometers, is the largest salt lake in China. The lake's abundant deposit of halide salts makes it a major mineral center. In the vast lake, the salt blossoms like flowers and takes the form of pillars, corals and pearls. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Yu).