Ordos, a city in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, has once again taken the global stage in desertification control at the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
When Ronald Sakolsky from the United States stepped off the plane at an airport in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region at around 6 pm on Sunday, it marked the beginning of a long-awaited homecoming to the region.
The world's first 10,000-metric-ton-scale project to produce aromatic hydrocarbons from carbon dioxide syngas is nearing completion at the Dalu Industrial Park in Ordos' Juungar Economic Development Zone.
Yin Yuzhen, Inner Mongolia's renowned desertification fighter, has reconnected with Ronald Sakolsky, a long-lost US benefactor whose $5,000 donation two decades ago helped transform barren sands into a thriving forest.
