A picturesque bird's-eye view of the Anjihai Grand Canyon in Shawan County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, September 26, 2023. /CFP

Stretching for around 30 kilometers, the Anjihai Grand Canyon took on its miraculous form as the Anjihai River surged from its source in the Tianshan Mountains through the Tianshan Canyon, carving a path over millennia to leave this mesmerizing colorful "ribbon" fluttering over the surface of the earth.