FlyOverChina | RelicRoam: Jiayu Pass of the Great Wall

LANZHOU, Jan. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Jiayu Pass, located in northwest China's Gansu Province, is the starting point of a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) section of the Great Wall. For over 600 years, the pass safeguarded diplomats, merchants, and other travelers along the Silk Road. Today, the ancient and once battle-scarred fortress stands as a thriving symbol of civilization.


Planner: Wang Jianhua

Coordinators: Meng Tao, Zhang Keren

Reporters: Chen Bin, Wang Yiliang, Fu Tian, Zhang Licong

Video: Zhang Licong, Fu Tian, Wang Yiliang

Dubber: Du Xinyi

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