To connect worlds, one had to protect them. The Han emperors understood this, and the Great Wall was built over 11,000 ...

This battle can be won’: desert expert reveals how China’s technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental ...

Remnant of the Great Wall dated to the ... FOR CHINA DAILY/TONG YUNSHAN/CHINA DAILY Constructed with alternating layers of sandstone and indigenous plants like desert reed and red willow, the ...

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This spring, the challenging task of afforestation at the edge of the Mu Us Desert in northern China takes on a futuristic ... expanding the "green Great Wall." According to Ma Qiang, deputy director ...

The Great Wall of China may be even older than we once thought. Newly discovered ruins in Shandong province – home to some of its oldest sections – suggest that parts of the grand structure ...

China's expertise and experience in building windbreaks in deserts have earned global acclaim. By using grass grids made of ...

The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous record-holding section. This new find is part of the larger oldest part of the Great ...

HOHHOT, March 15 (Xinhua) -- This spring, the challenging task of afforestation at the edge of the Mu Us Desert in northern China takes on ... expanding the "green Great Wall." According to Ma Qiang, ...

The Global Times, among others, said that this pushes back the construction of the Great Wall of China back by 300 years. However, experts that Live Science contacted disputed this. (Live Science ...