SUN Chunlan

a member of the Politburo of the CPC, Vice Premier of China's State Council

The practices in Kubuqi is an epitome of China’s success in desertification control, which have greened the land and increased revenues of local residents, leading to a virtuous circle of desertification control and poverty alleviation. The Kubuqi Model of desert reclamation has been widely recognized by the international community, and is now bringing green hope to more desert areas through the Belt and Road and other international cooperation.