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Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows harvested chilies stacked at villagers' yards in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

Villagers sort chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, October 19, 2025. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers sorting chilies in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

A villager dries chilies at a field in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, October 19, 2025. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chili Harvest - China

A drone photo taken on October 19, 2025 shows villagers harvesting chilies at a field in Liuhetang Village, Kailu County of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Chilies cultivated in Kailu County have recently entered the harvest season. Currently, Kailu has around 600,000 mu (about 40,000 hectares) of chili cultivation area. Photo by Xinhua/Lian Zhen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

Horses graze at the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, September 20, 2025. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

This photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain

An aerial drone photo taken on September 20, 2025 shows the autumn scenery of the Hanshan Mountain in Jarud Banner, Tongliao City of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Located in Jarud Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the Hanshan Mountain national nature reserve was set up in 2013. Sitting in the south of the Greater Khingan Mountains, it serves as an ecological shelter and a water conservation area for the Horqin Grasslands. Photo by Lian Zhen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS/COM

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Xinhua Headlines: Innovation fortifies China's "green Great Wall" against desertification

(240605) -- HOHHOT, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows workers building square-shaped sand barriers with straw in the Horqin sandy land in Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lian Zhen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Innovation fortifies China's "green Great Wall" against desertification

(240605) -- HOHHOT, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows tree seedlings planted at an afforestation area in the Horqin sandy land in Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lian Zhen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Innovation fortifies China's "green Great Wall" against desertification

(240605) -- HOHHOT, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows workers building square-shaped sand barriers with straw in the Horqin sandy land in Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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Xinhua Headlines: Innovation fortifies China's "green Great Wall" against desertification

(240605) -- HOHHOT, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 15, 2024 shows tree seedlings planted at an afforestation area in the Horqin sandy land in Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240330) -- BEIJING, March 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 28, 2024 shows workers laying grass grids at Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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Wild yellow sheep herd spotted in N. China's grassland

STORY: Wild yellow sheep herd spotted in N. China's grassland SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 5, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: TONGLIAO, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wild yellow sheep STORYLINE: A herd of wild yellow sheep has been spotted in a grassland in the Horqin Right Front Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. They are believed in their annual winter migration from Mongolia to China. Wild yellow sheep are under first-class national protection in China. In recent years, local authorities have been making efforts in ecological environment restoration and wildlife protection. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tongliao, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows a farmer transporting harvested paddies in a village of Jinbaotun Town, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows harvested paddy fields in Jinbaotun Town, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 13, 2023 shows corns being dried in family yards in Fengtian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A harvester unloads corns in Fengtian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 13, 2023. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows workers unloading grains in Horqin Left Wing Middle Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer unloads corns in Fengtian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 13, 2023. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 13, 2023 shows a harvester unloading corns onto a truck in Qianjiadian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker unloads grains in Horqin Left Wing Middle Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 15, 2023. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 13, 2023 shows a villager drying corns in his yard in Fengtian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 13, 2023 shows a harvester working at a corn field in Qianjiadian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 13, 2023 shows a villager transporting harvested corns back home in Qianjiadian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A harvester works at a corn field in Fengtian Town of Horqin District, Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 13, 2023. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows a harvester working in a paddy field in a village of Jinbaotun Town, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows a harvester working in Horqin Left Wing Middle Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows a harvester working in a paddy field in a village of Jinbaotun Town, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-HARVEST SEASON (CN)

(231017) -- TONGLIAO, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows a worker arranging dried corns in Horqin Left Wing Middle Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A total of 20.3 million mu (about 1.35 million hectares) of grains in Tongliao City is in harvest season. This year, the corn planting area in Tongliao has exceeded 18 million mu (about 1.2 million hectares). (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows the autumn scenery of a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists view maple trees at a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows the autumn scenery of a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A tourist visits a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Oct. 14, 2023 shows the autumn scenery of a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-AUTUMN SCENERY (CN)

(231014) -- HOHHOT, Oct. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member patrols a forest park in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-SAND PREVENTION (CN)

(230803) -- TONGLIAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the sandy land before sand control in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in 2008 (above, file photo) and the meadow in front of Bai Shun's house in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023 (below, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Huang Xiaoyong). Locating in the center of the Horqin Sandy Land, Bulteger Gacha, a small village in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, used to suffer from desertification. Since 2002, Bai Shun, a local Mongolian farmer, has led his family take root in this village and devote themselves to the control of desertification. The survival rate of planted trees was low at the beginning due to lack of experience and fund. In order to improve the survival rate, Bai Shun sold his possessions to raise money and made every effort in raising saplings, pulli

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-SAND PREVENTION (CN)

(230803) -- TONGLIAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bai Shun poses for photos in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023. Locating in the center of the Horqin Sandy Land, Bulteger Gacha, a small village in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, used to suffer from desertification. Since 2002, Bai Shun, a local Mongolian farmer, has led his family take root in this village and devote themselves to the control of desertification. The survival rate of planted trees was low at the beginning due to lack of experience and fund. In order to improve the survival rate, Bai Shun sold his possessions to raise money and made every effort in raising saplings, pulling fences, planting sand-fixing grass, patrolling and consulting experts. With continuous hard work of Bai Shun's family, the sandy land gradually disappeared. In the past 20 years, 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) of sandy land has been turned into forests, and hundreds of hecta

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-SAND PREVENTION (CN)

(230803) -- TONGLIAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bai Shun touches a Caragana plant in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023. Locating in the center of the Horqin Sandy Land, Bulteger Gacha, a small village in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, used to suffer from desertification. Since 2002, Bai Shun, a local Mongolian farmer, has led his family take root in this village and devote themselves to the control of desertification. The survival rate of planted trees was low at the beginning due to lack of experience and fund. In order to improve the survival rate, Bai Shun sold his possessions to raise money and made every effort in raising saplings, pulling fences, planting sand-fixing grass, patrolling and consulting experts. With continuous hard work of Bai Shun's family, the sandy land gradually disappeared. In the past 20 years, 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) of sandy land has been turned into forests, and hundreds

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-SAND PREVENTION (CN)

(230803) -- TONGLIAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bai Shun squats on a path in a forest, where used to be sandy, in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023. Locating in the center of the Horqin Sandy Land, Bulteger Gacha, a small village in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, used to suffer from desertification. Since 2002, Bai Shun, a local Mongolian farmer, has led his family take root in this village and devote themselves to the control of desertification. The survival rate of planted trees was low at the beginning due to lack of experience and fund. In order to improve the survival rate, Bai Shun sold his possessions to raise money and made every effort in raising saplings, pulling fences, planting sand-fixing grass, patrolling and consulting experts. With continuous hard work of Bai Shun's family, the sandy land gradually disappeared. In the past 20 years, 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) of sandy land has been turne

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-TONGLIAO-SAND PREVENTION (CN)

(230803) -- TONGLIAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bai Shun (C) poses for photos with his family in Bulteger Gacha, Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 2, 2023. Locating in the center of the Horqin Sandy Land, Bulteger Gacha, a small village in Horqin Left Wing Rear Banner of Tongliao City, used to suffer from desertification. Since 2002, Bai Shun, a local Mongolian farmer, has led his family take root in this village and devote themselves to the control of desertification. The survival rate of planted trees was low at the beginning due to lack of experience and fund. In order to improve the survival rate, Bai Shun sold his possessions to raise money and made every effort in raising saplings, pulling fences, planting sand-fixing grass, patrolling and consulting experts. With continuous hard work of Bai Shun's family, the sandy land gradually disappeared. In the past 20 years, 1,200 mu (about 80 hectares) of sandy land has been turned into forests, a