130.04 million ha of land are cultivated, mainly on the Northeast Plain, the North China Plain, the Middle-Lower Yangtze Plain, the Pearl River Delta and the Sichuan Basin. The fertile black soil ...

launched a science and technological research campaign in 2021 to prevent land degradation in black soil areas and increase yields. Northeast China is one of the world's four major black soil ...

ZHANG GUOJUN/XINHUA A revolutionary land management model is being applied across the fields of Northeast China to restore its precious and fertile black soil. Black soil, characterized by its ...

"Behind us is China. Out there"—he gestures toward craggy cliffs to the north—"the land of the barbarians ... especially in the hills northeast of Beijing, inhabitants claim descent from ...