The Gobi March , the series ' inaugural race Competition , was held Hold in the Gobi Desert of western China in 2003 .

The Gobi March , the series ' inaugural race Competition , was held Hold in the Gobi Desert of western China in 2003 .

The Han court decided Deciding to deploy Arranging several military expeditions towards the regions situated Placing in the Ordos Loop , Hexi Corridor and Gobi Desert in a successful attempt to conquer Conquering it and expel Removing the Xiongnu .