China Makes Further Achievements in Afforestation

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China Makes Further Achievements in Afforestation

China has afforested a total area of 1.4 million hectares over the past two years. China plans to invest more than 48 million US dollars in afforestation this year.

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China has afforested a total area of 1.4 million hectares over the past two years, with another 13 million hectares of land reclaimed from desertification.

The achievements come from a large afforestation project covering northern, northeastern and northwestern China. The project aims to form a shelter forest covering ten provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions.

China plans to invest another 400 million yuan, or more than 48 million US dollars in afforestation in these areas this year.

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