We have taken every measure we can think of to stop the desert moving closer and submerging our crops and villages
This is a good (3 minute) video and article on chronic drought in one part of China.
When the desert winds tear up the sands outside his front door, Huang Cuikun, pictured below in a dried- up riverbed near his home, says he is choked by dust, visibility falls to a few metres and the crops are ruined.
