Forester helps turn mountains green
By Xuwei in Altay, Xinjiang | China Daily | Updated: 2015-07-03 07:52
700,000 trees planted in project to reforest after massive logging
Xu Xiuqi could barely contain his sense of pride as he looked toward a mountain scattered with saplings near Altay in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
"It was difficult to plant them. It was much more difficult to keep them alive," the 63-year-old said.
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