PHOTOS Kubuqi Desert: example of China's success in alleviating desertification

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Kubuqi Desert: example of China's success in alleviating desertification

Xinhua

09:41, August 09, 2018

Wetlands formed by water of the Yellow River in flood period at the Kubuqi Desert in Hangjin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on June 9, 2018. (Photos: Xinhua)

Tourists have fun at a scenic spot at the Kubuqi Desert in Erdos, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 31, 2018.

Photo taken on Aug. 1, 2018 shows the solar power farm built at the Kubuqi Desert in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

File photo shows people building a road at the Kubuqi Desert in 1990s, in Hangjin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Forestry manager Deng Shengli works amid sea buckthorn at the Kubuqi Desert, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018.

Workers weed the vegetable garden at the Kubuqi Desert in Hangjin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 1, 2018.

Kubuqi, the seventh largest desert in China, is a good example of China's success in alleviating desertification.

Kubuqi, the seventh largest desert in China, is a good example of China's success in alleviating desertification.

About 6,460 square kilometers of the Kubuqi desert has been reclaimed in the last 30 years.

About 6,460 square kilometers of the Kubuqi desert has been reclaimed in the last 30 years.

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