Camels travel across the Mingsha sand dunes on the outskirts of Dunhuang, Gansu province in China.(Picture courtesy :Reuters) This province is part of the silk route. China is constantly fighting an ever extending desert and some say it is fighting a losing the war. Beijing is in the periphery of one such extending desert. Technology and methods to prevent desert extension are quite preliminary and are generally of limited value.
Labels: China, Deserts
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