Fifty-three percent of China's treatable desertified land has been managed, achieving the world's first "zero growth" in land ...
The sand is being brought in by strong winds from Mongolia. In Mongolia the severe sandstorms have reportedly caused six deaths and left dozens missing. China's Global Times media outlet reported ...
The Shapotou scenic area, named after its sand dunes that once towered more than 100 meters, is a place where desert, ...
Through exploring appropriate sand-fixing method and windbreaks, and enhancing pastoral management, the county's sandy desertified area has nearly reduced over 46 percent since 2012. China ...
BEIJING--China’s capital and a wide swath of the country’s north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in a decade, leading to the cancelation of hundreds of flights. Skyscrapers in the ...
BEIJING--Many areas in northern China were blanketed with floating sand and dust on Thursday, and a sandstorm was expected to sweep through parts of Inner Mongolia. The sandy, dusty weather and ...
This year, sandstorms started bearing down on parts of China in March, causing the skies to turn yellow. In the first two weeks of April alone, there have been four sandstorm and the most recent ...
The Beijing Municipal Ecological and Environmental Monitoring Center said the sandstorm was blown southward into China after striking Mongolia between Friday and Saturday. The sandstorm had ...