Xinjiang's Tarim River diverted and channeled to nurture world's largest desert poplar forest

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The Xinjiang desert poplar forest now is in snow. Recent video.

 

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China sees boom in desert tourism early May​

 

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Fisherman's life in the middle of the desert

 

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Forest in the desert, the world biggest Populus euphratica forest in Xinjiang

 

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This forest used to be the natural habitat for hundreds of Caspian tigers, now they are all gone, in recent years many alleged tiger sighting in this region and Xinjiang local government offers one million yuan to anyone who can prove tigers existence, no one can claim this prize so far..

"the tigers there are like There are as many wolves on the Volga River."
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