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Pennisetum grows in an experimental field in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Not long ago, the field was desert. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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Pennisetum grows in an experimental field in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region that not long ago was desert. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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Sorghum has supplanted the desert. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
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An aerial image shows greenery in an experimental field. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]