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Re:China Completes Green Belt Around Taklamakan Desert by hirsin on Sunday December 08, 2024 @05:35PM (#42361334)
Is that just because they're old trees, which are stronger than the fast farmed ones we get today?
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Re:China Completes Green Belt Around Taklamakan Desert by toast0 on Sunday December 08, 2024 @06:32PM (#42361688)
That's part of it, but also people enjoy the colors that developed in the wood while it was resting in the river.
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