The Earth’s biosphere has evolved to be an intricate balancing act in which each form of life is dependent on another. Glaciers are a crucial part of this natural world. They give life to all kinds of living organisms, both on land and below the surface, and their existence is vital in preventing miles of land mass from being plunged below water.
Growing up there was always an air of mystery surrounding China. Maybe this stemmed from a lack of education regarding the Eastern World, or the fact their food, language and culture was so vastly different from my own. Politically, China...