Online photo exhibition of China in Development (1911-2011)
(CPC Encyclopedia)
Updated: 2011-09-16 16:52
Part Nine: Reforestation in central and north China
China's forest coverage reached 18.21 percent in 2010, 800 million mu of which was man-made.
A tree planting team carries saplings up a hill in the 1960s. [Photo/All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and China Intercontinental Press]
Virgin forest in the Greater Higgnan Mountains. [Photo/All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and China Intercontinental Press]
Jiangbulake Grassland in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. [Photo/All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and China Intercontinental Press]
Zhangjiajie Forest Park, a state-level scenic spot. [Photo/All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and China Intercontinental Press]