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![orikron Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::927273671470796800.png) Dott. Orikron 🇵🇹 [@orikron](/creator/twitter/orikron) on x 40.3K followers
Created: 2025-07-19 18:32:45 UTC

China has XX% of the world's population but only XX% of its arable land. 

So they're expanding into their vast deserts with precision irrigation and soil-fixing afforestation.

Here's 3000 acres of potatoes being grown in the heart of the Taklamakan desert.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/amplify_video_thumb/1946639087206580224/img/-rXHVZQa3kuCxQZy.jpg)

XXXXXX engagements

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