The Taklimakan Desert, once known as the "sea of death," is now encircled with a 3,046-km green belt. This incredible achievement is part of China's Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program ...
The county is located in the southern edge of the Taklimakan Desert. MAO WEIHUA/CHINA DAILY The Taklimakan Desert, known as the "Sea of Death", has been completely encircled by a sand-blocking ...
On the western border of the Taklimakan Desert in southwest Xinjiang, there is a beautiful oasis, in the center of which stands the old and ancient charming city of Kashi. Kashi used to be the las ...
"Sandy wind, is blowing over the shed… Sheep in the pen, are circling restlessly…" This is a folk song that people used to sing in counties like Awat along the Taklimakan Desert in the Xinjiang Uygur ...
On Nov. 28th, the last desert rose was planted into the sandy soil, completing the final stretch of the 3,046-km-long sand-blocking green belt surrounding the Taklimakan Desert, hence, China's ...
BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on China's efforts on combating desertification: "Sandy wind, is blowing over the shed… Sheep in the pen, are circling restlessly ...