Mr. Randy, the President of ECOKOGIA,  the United States of America, Mrs. Carolin, director of the global projects, Mrs. Du Heng, director of Sichuan Office, and Mrs. Zhang Shuping, Director of the Rabbit King Research Center of Poverty Alleviation, paid a visit to Ningxia and Inner Mongolia for project affairs from October 20-26, 2008.
They shared ideas with people of the Center of Poverty Relief and Environment Improvement and the Shaji Canal Community of the Yanchi County, Ningxia, on comprehensive development of rural communities relying on production as a carrier for small loans. They exchanged opinions on possible projects in consideration of ecological recovery, cultural protection of nomadism and increase of income of people in Alashan.