Got a thirst for adventure? Join Travelogue on an 11-episode journey to the northern half of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: the birthplace of the Silk Road and one of the most exotic and culturally-rich parts of China. In this segment, Greta Georges visits the No. 3 Mine and learns about the precious minerals China used to pay off one-third of its debt to the Soviet Union.
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