Spatial patterns of Tianshui’s folk fortresses show how local landscapes shaped community defense
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A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has systematically mapped and analyzed the cultural landscape of historical folk fortresses in Tianshui, a city in northwest China’s Gansu Province, uncovering new insights into a long-neglected form of grassroots cultural heritage.