He made a journey to the Western regions and opened an overland route connecting the East and the West.

他去了西部，开辟了一条连接东西方的陆路。

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In the meantime tonight I go on a journey, no less gruelling, to the north east of England with former business secretary Lord Mandelson.

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Four days later, he made the journey to East Lansing, Michigan, registering 12 tackles in a win over Michigan State that helped get the Irish off to their best start in 10 years.

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