A resident on a bicycle pedals past rows of replanted trees at the Green Channel in Beijing
A Chinese resident on a bicycle pedals past rows of replanted trees which are part of the afforestation project at the "Green Channel" along an expressway of Beijing June 17, 2008. Beijing officials organised a media tour on Tuesday to show the development and achievement made by the Chinese government in improving the ecological situation and progress in desertification control around Beijing, a statement said. REUTERS/Claro Cortes IV (CHINA)