New method of regulating plant hormones allows researchers to increase quality and yields of rice crops grown in saline soil.

Landmark photovoltaic project in Xinjiang desert connected to grid (Voice_over) A massive photovoltaic farm in the Taklimakan ...

According to a groundbreaking Chinese study, installing solar panels over deserts not only produces clean electricity but also restores delicate ecosystems. This finding may change our understanding ...

Nestled in northern and northwestern China and southern Mongolia, the Gobi Desert is one such anomaly. This expansive and ...

HOHHOT, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- In the freezing winter, on the fringes of the Kubuqi Desert in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, dedicated sand control workers are busy mending and ...

HOHHOT -- In the freezing winter, on the fringes of the Kubuqi Desert in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, dedicated sand control workers are busy mending and reinforcing defenses in ...

China’s discovery of a huge uranium deposit in the Ordos Basin could reshape global energy markets. Learn about its economic ...

China has encircled the Taklamakan desert, the country’s largest and the world’s second-largest shifting desert, with a 3,050-kilometre green belt of vegetation and sand-blocking technology powered by ...

China wants to move away from fossil fuels The ... such as those being built in the desert near Dalat. To accelerate the expansion, authorities are attracting more and more companies from the ...

A sprawling expanse of solar panels in China's Kubuqi Desert as viewed by a U.S. Geological Survey Landsat satellite. Credit: USGS / NASA The sun's energy is plentiful. And China is capitalizing.