Tag: Desert
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Chinese farmer creates ‘green Great Wall’ in desert
Shi Guangyin, a farmer in Dingbian county, Yulin city, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, has recently received the July 1 Medal, the highest honor in the Communist Party of China (CPC), for his outstanding contributions to desertification control. Residents in Yulin had long been plagued by heavy winds, floating sand, and barren land mainly due to…