Shrubs in the Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Yang Chuchu)

The Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Yang Chuchu)

Euphrates poplar in the Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Yang Chuchu)

A lake scenic spot in the Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Liu Fawei)

Watermelons in the Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Liu Fawei)

The Kubuqi Desert in Erdos City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo: People's Daily/Liu Fawei)