Photo by davidemonteleonestudio | A bullet train departs Lanzhou, in China's Gansu Province, for Xinjiang, 2017. In the background, a theme park under construction at the time features replicas of great monuments, such as the Sphinx and the Parthenon. Lanzhou is a crossroads on the Yellow River, and made its fortune back in the days of the ancient Silk Road, when it was known as the Golden City for its flourishing trade. Today it's still a major hub in the country's Belt and Road Initiative. Follow davidemonteleonestudio for more. #china #lanzhou #bri