v.w. zealand in course he calls me german made easy. makes a dollar is situated in china's far west on the border with central asia for centuries this mountain lake was a strategic transit point along the legendary silk road that ran between europe and the chinese empire. for the nomads living around the lake the opening of the new silk road is in some ways history repeating itself. trucks have replaced the caravans of the past on the newly built highway. the ambitious project was launched by chinese president xi jinping during a visit to kazakhstan in two thousand and thirteen. rhenish it all the arc of what things you didn't see. me. was going to josh. father and. son jaguar corps well known qayyum trunks in the for the most. jerusha saw the total back. fall for the yen to go boy to me that. the new silk road planned by xi jinping runs for ten thousand kilometers on road and on rail it crosses western china kazakhstan russia and will run all the way to europe it's a huge construction site. but what are china's true intentions behind t