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Spain
El Mundo
World
Under the Sand of Lop Nor, the Desert Where China Hides Its Nuclear Secrets
Lop Nor, once a salt lake and now a key site for China’s nuclear ambitions, remains shrouded in secrecy and military control.
Feb 18 • 23:07 UTC
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Qatar
Al Jazeera
National & Local
China and its Great Green Wall: How the Taklamakan Desert has transformed thanks to 66 billion trees?
China's Great Green Wall project has transformed the Taklamakan Desert from a barren land into a more fertile area through extensive tree planting.
Feb 12 • 12:28 UTC
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Greece
Proto Thema
World
Checkmate move by China: How it managed to hold back 337,000 square kilometers of sand with straw, water, and sunlight
China is transforming the inhospitable landscape of the Taklamakan Desert by using straw, solar energy, and groundwater to stabilize vast areas of shifting sands.
Jan 9 • 13:23 UTC