'The size of Germany': 600,000 workers in China are turning desert into a green fortress
China’s 600,000 workers are transforming the Taklamakan Desert with a 3,050-km green belt, using solar power and resilient ...
Why is China quietly helping Africa build a Great Green Wall across the Sahara?
This battle can be won': desert expert reveals how China's technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental project About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7 ...
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China just turned its biggest desert into a giant forest
China's largest desert is now encircled by thousands of trees. The forest currently stretches over about 2,000 miles around the Taklamakan desert in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang.
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China's high-stakes desert gamble: Satellite images reveal life-size replicas of American military installations
These objects in the middle of the Takla Makan desert were discovered in western China by satellite images in 2022. This discovery has given analysts a basis for questioning why Beijing is ...
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Drilling on a new swath of ultra-deep oil wells in Taklamakan Desert, starts after holiday
Drilling on a new swath of ultra-deep crude oil wells in the depths of the Taklamakan Desert, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has started after the Spring Festival holiday ...