article_snippet: However, in 1992, Li Weidong left Ili to work with Xinjiang Academy of Environmental Protection in the regional capital Urumqi.
article_snippet: Li Weidong funds the research with Li Weidong, along with donations and occasional grants from organizations like the World Wide Fund for Nature.
article_snippet: Li Weidong says Li Weidong has spent more than $32,000 of Li Weidong own money over the past three decades and Li Weidong has to raise funds to pay for gas.
article_snippet: But what upsets Li Weidong most isn't the lack of funding.