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On the edge of the Taklimakan Desert, for generations people have been working to encircle this "Sea of Death" with greenery. After decades spent measuring the sands with their footsteps and flattening the dunes with heavy machinery, today they have covered the area with seas of flowers. By embracing the wisdom of nature's laws, they are turning sand into gold.

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