13th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD
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UN puts spotlight on the Great Green Wall
2017-09-05
The Chinese government has made tremendous efforts to combat desertification since the late 1970s, and by implementing laws, planting trees and recovering land, it successfully reversed the trend of desertification in early 2000.
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City dedicated to cleaning up key industry, promoting renewable energy growth
2017-09-05
Ordos, a city known for its rich coal resources in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is promoting clean energy production to accelerate the upgrading of the regional economy.
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Poverty relief, profits come hand in hand
2017-09-05
Dongda Mongolian King Group has created a flourishing desert town with a large population in Ordos, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, as it invested roughly 12 billion yuan ($1.8 billion) in desertification prevention, poverty relief and related industries over the past 20 years.
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Looking at the COP13 venue
2017-09-05
The 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD will be held at the Ordos International Convention Center (referred to as the Center), Inner Mongolia autonomous region, from Sept 6 to 17.
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Ordos ready to host COP13
2017-09-06
Around 1,400 people from around the world gathered on Wednesday in Ordos, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, for the ongoing 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 13) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which will last from Sept 6 to 17.
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New series of books to promote Ordos culture
2017-09-06
The history and culture of Ordos is being promoted in publications released recently, including a brochure – Hi, I am Ordos, an album of original songs, the Jinguan Wenku book series and two sets of postcards.