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Deserts still menace rivers

By Jin Zhu | China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-15 07:47

Deserts still menace rivers

Farmers plant corn in a stony desert area in Huishui county, Guizhou province. Zhang Jing / for China Daily

Deserts still menace rivers

Millions of hectares of stony desert areas prevail in parts of South and Southwest China, posing great threats to the environment of the Yangtze and Pearl rivers, two of the country's main waterways, officials said.

Deserts still menace rivers

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