Desertification control carried out in N China

Photo taken on May 9, 2026 shows workers planting ceratoides shrubs at a sand control site under the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program in Ulanqab City, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo by Wang Zheng/Guangming Pictures)

Photo taken on May 9, 2026 shows workers planting ceratoides shrubs at a sand control site under the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program in Ulanqab City, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo by Wang Zheng/Guangming Pictures)

Photo taken on May 9, 2026 shows workers planting ceratoides shrubs at a sand control site under the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program in Ulanqab City, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Photo by Wang Zheng/Guangming Pictures)