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Afforestation Called for in China
Beijing, March 31 (KCNA) -- Hui Liangyu, vice-premier of the State Council of China, called for dynamic afforestation movement at the plenary meeting of the committee held here on March 29.

Saying that planting trees across the country is a strategic requirement for ecological civilization drive, he underscored the need to intensify the guidance over afforestation in different areas and fields, actively combat reckless deforestation and prevent forest fire.

He urged all the people to be aware of the importance and urgency of the afforestation and actively participate in the all-people compulsory tree-planting activities.

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