Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about this abandoned ancient enclave? A Buddhist temple at Dandan-Oilik was ...
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 ...
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Great Green Wall of China Completed Through the 'Sea of Death'China has finished building a 3,046km green wall through the Taklimakan Desert. The large green belt of red willows, saxaul, and other trees will act as a giant sand-stopping barrier. The ...
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Enormous government project nearly 50 years in the making encircles desert with trees: 'The Great Green Wall'Everyone knows the Great Wall of China, but likely far fewer have heard of China's "Great Green Wall," which recently hit a major milestone after more than four decades of tree-planting.
China has transformed its largest desert, the Taklamakan, into a solar-powered greenbelt. Using photovoltaic technology, China integrated agriculture and sand-control to create an eco-defense line.
Yutian county of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Daliyabuyi village was once located in the heart of the Taklimakan Desert. [Photo/Xinhua] ...
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 largest ...
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