
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 17, 2017 shows mulberry trees planted on the desert in Jinghe County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Jinghe County has carried out shelter forests program at the north edge of the desert since 2013, and nearly 20,000 mu (1,300 hectares) mulberry trees have been planted. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)














