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China's five-decade efforts of turning green

（People's Daily Online）  08:10, March 12, 2013  

Two young sand control specialists measure the terrain before planting trees in northwest China's Gansu province in May 1957. To ensure the construction of the Baotou-Lanzhou railway, a crucial traffic artery connecting northeast and northwest China, a large tract of sand-binding trees were planted in arid Gansu. (Photo/Xinhua)

Edited and translated by Chen Lidan, People''s Daily Online

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（Editor：HuangJin、Zhang Qian）

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