China has finished building a 3,046km green wall around the Taklimakan Desert. It is part of a much larger project to keep blowing sand at bay across China.

For many outside observers, the Great Wall of China is a symbol of ancient China’s strength, military might and power. The Xi Jinping Administration is currently undertaking land reclamation in ...

“China is creating a Great Wall of sand, with dredges and bulldozers, over the course of months.” In effect, China seems to be fortifying these specks of land for something in the future.

Regional tempers are flaring over China's "great wall of sand" in the South China Sea. Its island-building in contested waters could impact vital fisheries.

BEIJING — China is building a "Great Wall of sand" through an unparalleled program of land reclamation in the South China Sea, raising concerns about the possibility of military confrontation in ...

Credit: U.S. Navy Photo. In a direct public criticism of Chinese land reclamation in features in the South China Sea, America’s top Pacific commander accused Beijing of building a “great wall ...

The biggest question looming over the South China Sea is what kind of power China wants to be. The colossal failure of the Great Wall provides a history lesson.