“The best time to plant a tree was ten years ago
Next is now”
Today is the 46th Arbor Day
Spring is so beautiful, it’s the right time to plant trees
How good are the Chinese at planting trees?
China
Forest area exceeds 200 million hectares
Since 2000
Always the main force in global “greening”
New green area globally
About a quarter come from China
China’s Eight Deserts
more than half
Everything is slowly turning green
Spring 2020
Shaanxi Provincial Forestry Bureau announced
The desertification land control rate in Yulin has reached 93.24%
Mu Us Desert
Will become the world's first desert to disappear
Saihanba, Hebei
In the past, the birds were no longer roosting, and the yellow sand covered the face.
Nowadays, the trees are green and the sky is clear and the water is clear.
Become a dazzling "Chinese green" on the earth
Shanxi Youyu
The yellow wind once raged all year round
now
The "barren land" has become a "blocked oasis"
And truly create these "green miracles"
Relying on decades
The wisdom and sweat of generations of tree planters:
Jingbian, Shaanxi
"Modern Foolish Old Man" Guo Chengwang
Four generations of grandparents have been planting trees for 40 years
Let the desert in my hometown be covered with green clothes
Four generations of Guo Chengwang (third from left)
Hebei Saihanba Forest Farm
Three generations of green relay
from a tree
To a "sea"
The “Sea of Sand” more than half a century ago
It has become the largest artificial forest in the world today.
Generations of Saihanba people
On the matter of planting trees
Countless Chinese
Into blood, sweat and tears
Turn barren hills into green hills
Turn the sand sea into an oasis
Bringing the Gobi to life
Why plant trees?
A tree is a tree
Two trees make up a forest
Miki Nomori
Five trees make a forest
If you want to ask
Why plant trees?
perhaps
when we plant green
It also planted hope
Green waters and green mountains are mountains of gold and silver
A touch of green behind
It’s reverence for nature
It is for the benefit of future generations
People live up to the mountains
Green hills will surely live up to others
Data map.
Photo by Zhang Kai
Picture: Sino-Singapore AI Laboratory
Right now!
Come on, let’s plant trees together!
(Source: China News Service WeChat official account)