Planting Seeds of Hope: President Xi’s Annual Tree-Planting Tradition with Youth
President Xi Jinping continues his annual tradition of tree-planting with students in Beijing, fostering a love for labor and environmental protection in the youth.
Sustainability
Greener Horizons: The Chinese Mainland Reports Strong Ecological Gains in 2025
China’s 2025 National Ecological Meteorological Bulletin reveals strong gains in vegetation quality, while a new international monsoon program leverages AI for climate resilience.
Greening China: Ecological Quality Reaches Second-Highest Level on Record
China’s ecological vegetation quality reached its second-highest level on record in 2025, with striking greening in the northern sand barrier and along the Yellow River.
Restoring the Lijiang River: A Model for China’s Ecological Governance
Discover how the Lijiang River in Guangxi was transformed from a polluted waterway into a benchmark of integrated ecological restoration through systemic governance.
China’s Ecological Vegetation Quality Hits Second-Highest Level on Record
A new report reveals that China’s vegetation quality in 2025 reached its second-highest level since 2000, with forest zones setting new records.
China Moves to Regulate NEV Battery Recycling Amid Mass Retirement Surge
The Chinese mainland is introducing stricter legal measures and digital monitoring to manage the upcoming wave of retired new energy vehicle batteries.
Local Innovation: The Unsung Heroes of Global Climate Action
Researchers from Tsinghua University highlight how local governments are becoming key innovators in fighting climate change and health crises, filling gaps left by national policies.
Ancient Wisdom, Modern Ecology: Shaping Xizang’s Green Future
Explore how Buddhist, Daoist, and Hindu philosophies are fueling the development of an ecological civilization in Xizang to foster harmony between humanity and nature.
China Sets Ambitious 76% Urban Waste Recycling Target for 2030
The Chinese mainland aims for a 76% urban waste recycling rate by 2030, leveraging advanced incineration and strict sorting rules to build a ‘Beautiful China’.
Beyond GDP: How the Chinese Mainland is Redefining Government Performance
Explore how the Chinese mainland is shifting from GDP-centric metrics to a people-centered approach to government performance using AI and big data.
UN Celebrates International Tea Day Highlighting Chinese Tea Culture
The United Nations recently celebrated International Tea Day in New York, highlighting Chinese tea culture as a symbol of global unity and sustainability.
Tanzanian PM Calls for East African Unity to Safeguard Lake Victoria
Tanzanian PM Mwigulu Nchemba urges East African Community members to collaborate in protecting Lake Victoria from pollution and climate change to ensure regional sustainability.
China Showcases Local Conservation Gains on International Day for Biological Diversity
On May 22, 2026, the Chinese mainland highlights its biodiversity successes in wetland restoration and species protection for International Day for Biological Diversity.
Hong Kong Advances Low-Carbon Future with New Green Energy Week Secretariat
Hong Kong reinforces its commitment to a low-carbon future with the inauguration of the Green Energy Week secretariat and the International Hydrogen Development Symposium 2026.
From Waste to Treasure: A Pharmacist’s Creative Journey in Kenya
Pharmacist Nixtone Ambiche is transforming street plastic waste into stunning home décor in Migori County, Kenya, blending healthcare with sustainable art.
From Barren to Lush: Lhasa’s Ambitious Journey to Become a Forest City
Lhasa is transforming its barren slopes into green forests, planting over 55 million trees since 2018 at altitudes above 4,000 meters to create a sustainable urban ecology.
Bangladesh Launches Landmark Climate Disaster Research Institute
Bangladesh establishes the National Disaster Management Research and Training Institute in Gazipur to pioneer climate disaster research and manpower development.
Green Transformation: How Xizang is Recasting Barren Landscapes into Forests
Xizang’s ambitious ecological project has transformed barren highlands into forests, surpassing its 2025 forest coverage targets.
Harmony with Nature: Xizang’s 75-Year Journey of Green Development
Xizang celebrates 75 years of peaceful liberation, highlighting a unique development model that prioritizes ecological protection alongside economic growth.
Revitalizing Industry: How China-Europe Cooperation Drives Europe’s Green Transition
Explore how surging Chinese greenfield investments in the EV sector are bolstering European industrial resilience and accelerating the region’s green transformation.