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Ningxia Zhongwei wins battle against desertification
Updated: Aug 1, 2019
By Hu Dongmei and Zhang Xiaomin
chinadaily.com.cn
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On this basis, people in Zhongwei continued to build farmland and plant trees, in constant struggle with the desert. Sometimes the desert gave way, and sometimes it overtook progress. But over time, the people won the day.
The desert once approached the city. Today, the desert is more than 20 kilometers away. Local people have won the battle.
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