China Leads Global Greening with Significant Forest Expansion
China has made significant progress in its greening efforts over the past decade, expanding forest areas and leading global growth in forest resources.
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China Strengthens Enforcement of 10-Year Fishing Ban to Revitalize Yangtze River
China has released new guidelines to enforce a 10-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River, focusing on ecological restoration and sustainable development of the Yangtze Economic Belt.
El Nino’s Impact on China’s Summer Climate Expected Even After April Ending
Even after its expected end in April, the current El Nino event will continue to influence China’s climate during the summer, potentially leading to abnormal weather patterns, according to meteorological authorities.
Wild Leopards Thrive in Northern China’s Taihang Mountains
Recent photographs reveal the thriving population of North China leopards in the Taihang Mountains, highlighting ongoing conservation efforts by the CFCA.
Endangered Black and Oriental White Storks Spotted at China’s Hengshui Lake
Rare and endangered storks have been spotted together at Hengshui Lake in north China for the first time since 2018, highlighting the success of conservation efforts.
16-Million-Year-Old Dolphin Fossil Found in Peru Links to India’s Ganges River
Scientists unveil a 16-million-year-old river dolphin fossil in Peru—its closest living relative swims in India’s Ganges River.
Drought Relief Efforts Ramp Up in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province
The Ministry of Water Resources intensifies drought relief efforts in Yunnan Province, southwest China, as 703,000 people are affected. Initiatives include building reservoirs and transforming irrigation districts.
Chile’s 15-Year Drought: Lessons for Asia’s Climate Future
Chile faces a critical water crisis after a 15-year drought dries up key reservoirs, highlighting the severe impacts of climate change and serving as a global warning for countries including those in Asia.
Iconic West Lake Longjing Tea Harvest Kicks Off in Hangzhou
Hangzhou’s tea farmers begin the annual harvest of the renowned West Lake Longjing tea, marking a significant event in China’s cultural and agricultural scene.
Solar Energy Transforms Winter Heating for Residents in Xizang’s Xainza County
Residents in Xizang’s Xainza County are embracing solar energy for winter heating, transforming abundant sunlight into clean warmth and improving quality of life while promoting environmental sustainability.
Rare Ancient Murrelet Spotted in Shenzhen Bay for the Second Time
An ancient murrelet was spotted for the second time in Shenzhen Bay, south China’s Guangdong Province, highlighting the region’s ecological significance and biodiversity.
New Plant Species Asparagus dabieshanensis Unearthed in China’s Dabie Mountains
A new species of asparagus, Asparagus dabieshanensis, has been discovered in central China’s Dabie Mountains by Chinese researchers, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity.
Tanzanian Women Transform Plant Waste into Eco-Friendly Charcoal to Save Forests
Women in Tanzania are turning plant waste into eco-friendly charcoal, aiming to combat deforestation caused by traditional charcoal production.
China’s Spring Blooms Boost Tourism and Local Economies
The vibrant spring blooms across the Chinese mainland are attracting tourists and boosting local economies, as regions like Chongqing, Jiangsu, and Jiangxi showcase their stunning floral landscapes.
Exploring Weishan Ancient City: A Hidden Gem on China’s Ancient Tea Horse Road
Discover Weishan Ancient City in Yunnan Province, a hidden gem along China’s Ancient Tea Horse Road, rich in history and cultural heritage.
Endangered Crested Ibises Thrive in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province
Over 10 pairs of endangered crested ibises have been spotted nesting in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, marking a significant milestone in the conservation of the species.
Global Climate Crisis Intensifies: WMO Issues Red Alert Over Record 2023 Indicators
The World Meteorological Organization has issued a red alert as 2023 shattered records for every major climate indicator, highlighting the escalating global climate crisis.
Iceland’s Fiery Display: Volcano Continues Erupting as Towns Stay Safe
An Icelandic volcano continues its fiery display, spewing lava and smoke since Saturday. Despite the spectacle, nearby towns and infrastructure remain safe due to successful protective measures.
Bangladesh and Pakistan Lead World’s Worst Air Quality Rankings in 2023
Bangladesh and Pakistan ranked among the world’s most polluted countries in 2023, with air quality levels far exceeding WHO guidelines, raising health and economic concerns in South Asia.
Indonesian Fishing Village Struggles with Mounting Plastic Waste Amid Changing Weather Patterns
Teluk, a fishing village in Indonesia’s Banten Province, grapples with mounting plastic waste washing ashore due to changing weather patterns, impacting both the environment and local fishermen’s livelihoods.