INTERNET SLEUTHS think they have uncovered a secret Chinese rocket on a launch pad hidden in a desert on Google Maps. One Reddit user by the handle u/GREATD4NNY posted a Google Maps screenshot on t… ...

After spotting the odd-looking site deep in the Taklamakan desert people think they've uncovered a hidden Chinese rocket, although others believe there's a much simpler explanation ...

A traveller’s search for a route around western China's Lop Desert, in 1995, meant bartering for rides and avoiding rip-off merchants in towns with such evocative names as ‘Asbestos Deposit’.