Workers plant saxaul trees (haloxylon ammodendron) at Ulanbuh Desert in Dengkou county, Bayannuur (Bayannur), North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on March 25. With temperatures rising, the desert control project in Ulanbuh has begun, adhering to the combination of ecological protection and comprehensive management of sand areas. In recent days, Bayannuur has adopted a model of government-led and market-based to encourage companies and individuals to be involved in the desert control project. [Photo/Xinhua]

Workers water and plant saxaul trees at Ulanbuh Desert in Dengkou county, Bayannuur (Bayannur), North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on March 25. [Photo/Xinhua]