Xinhua Headlines: From Taklimakan to Sahara, China, Africa in concert to combat drought, desertification

Xinhua Headlines: From Taklimakan to Sahara, China, Africa in concert to combat drought, desertification

(230617) -- URUMQI, June 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese expert speaks about desert plants to participants attending a desertification control training workshop at a desert research station of the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Qira County of Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhou Shengbin)

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