China establishes key pillars of national park system
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China establishes key pillars of national park system

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Crested ibises rest near the Hanjiang River in Yangxian county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi province, in November. BEIJING -- China has established key pillars of its national park system, a significant institutional innovation in the country's ecological conservation construction, Zhang Liming, an official with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration, said on Thursday. China has been actively promoting the construction of a national park-based nature reserve system since 2012, Zhang told a press conference. Due to the country's unswerving conservation efforts, the number of flagship species within national parks has continued to grow. A flagship species is a rare and endangered species that is scientifically significant for global biodiversity conservation, and possesses a broad social appeal.

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Officials, experts call for high-quality construction of national parks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Officials, experts call for high-quality construction of national parks

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Aerial photo taken on Sept 4, 2020 shows the view of the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park in South China's Hainan province. HAIKOU -- Officials and experts from home and abroad have called for the high-quality construction of national parks at an international symposium in South China's Hainan province. The 2024 International Symposium on Tropical Rainforest National Park opened Thursday …

Officials, experts call for high-quality construction of national parks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Officials, experts call for high-quality construction of national parks

China Daily  

Aerial photo taken on Sept 4, 2020 shows the view of the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park in South China's Hainan province. HAIKOU -- Officials and experts from home and abroad have called for the high-quality construction of national parks at an international symposium in South China's Hainan province. The 2024 International Symposium on Tropical Rainforest National Park opened Thursday …

NPC initiates law to protect national parks
3 months, 1 week ago

NPC initiates law to protect national parks

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An aerial photo of Sanjiangyuan National Park in Northwest China's Qinghai province. In advancing the construction of national parks, China aims to balance protection of the parks and their development, according to a draft law submitted for review. It delineates the supervision and management responsibilities for relevant departments under the State Council, the national park management agency and local governments …

NPC initiates law to protect national parks
3 months, 1 week ago

NPC initiates law to protect national parks

China Daily  

An aerial photo of Sanjiangyuan National Park in Northwest China's Qinghai province. In advancing the construction of national parks, China aims to balance protection of the parks and their development, according to a draft law submitted for review. It delineates the supervision and management responsibilities for relevant departments under the State Council, the national park management agency and local governments …

China makes strides in setting up national parks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China makes strides in setting up national parks

China Daily  

An aerial photo of Sanjiangyuan National Park in Northwest China's Qinghai province. "Since August last year, more than 50 experts from over 20 research institutes, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, have conducted ecological assessments on the first group of five national parks," said Xu Weihua, deputy director of the National Park Research Institute. Chen …

China makes strides in setting up national parks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China makes strides in setting up national parks

China Daily  

An aerial photo of Sanjiangyuan National Park in Northwest China's Qinghai province. "Since August last year, more than 50 experts from over 20 research institutes, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, have conducted ecological assessments on the first group of five national parks," said Xu Weihua, deputy director of the National Park Research Institute. Chen …

China makes strides in setting up national parks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China makes strides in setting up national parks

China Daily  

China has made significant progress in national park construction, with the number of flagship species continuing to increase and ecosystem diversity improving, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said on Friday. "Since August last year, more than 50 experts from over 20 research institutes, including the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, have conducted ecological assessments on …

Guarding greenery on Northeast China's Changbai Mountain
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Guarding greenery on Northeast China's Changbai Mountain

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CHANGCHUN - As dawn light casts a glow over Changbai Mountain, Jia Xiang and his team begin another demanding day of fieldwork. Every piece of data is vital for understanding the health of the forest," said Jia, an engineer at the Changbai Mountain scientific research institute. Changbai Mountain, located in Northeast China's Jilin province, stands as one of the country's …

Species recover as national parks thrive
1 year, 4 months ago

Species recover as national parks thrive

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Tibetan antelopes are a flagship species in Sanjiangyuan National Park. CHINA DAILY The population of flagship species in Sanjiangyuan and Wuyishan national parks has recovered due to the advances in park protection, an official said on Monday. These parks, namely Sanjiangyuan, the Giant Panda, the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard, the Hainan Tropical Rainforest and the Wuyishan national parks, are …

A target with a natural outcome
1 year, 11 months ago

A target with a natural outcome

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Angsai valley in Sanjiangyuan National Park, Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province. LYU XUELI/XINHUA World's largest national park system takes shape, involving local communities in the protection of wildlife and habitats As Wang Jinqiang walks to work each morning, his journey is accompanied by the high-pitched calls of Hainan gibbons, wild animals whose population he is employed to track and …

A target with a natural outcome
1 year, 11 months ago

A target with a natural outcome

China Daily  

Angsai valley in Sanjiangyuan National Park, Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province. LYU XUELI/XINHUA World's largest national park system takes shape, involving local communities in the protection of wildlife and habitats As Wang Jinqiang walks to work each morning, his journey is accompanied by the high-pitched calls of Hainan gibbons, wild animals whose population he is employed to track and …

A target with a natural outcome
1 year, 11 months ago

A target with a natural outcome

China Daily  

Angsai valley in Sanjiangyuan National Park, Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province. LYU XUELI/XINHUA World's largest national park system takes shape, involving local communities in the protection of wildlife and habitats As Wang Jinqiang walks to work each morning, his journey is accompanied by the high-pitched calls of Hainan gibbons, wild animals whose population he is employed to track and …

A target with a natural outcome
1 year, 11 months ago

A target with a natural outcome

China Daily  

Angsai valley in Sanjiangyuan National Park, Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai province. LYU XUELI/XINHUA World's largest national park system takes shape, involving local communities in the protection of wildlife and habitats As Wang Jinqiang walks to work each morning, his journey is accompanied by the high-pitched calls of Hainan gibbons, wild animals whose population he is employed to track and …

每日一词∣世界最大国家公园体系 world's largest national park system
1 year, 11 months ago

每日一词∣世界最大国家公园体系 world's largest national park system

China Daily  

2015年开始，中国共设有10处国家公园体制试点，用以保护自然环境和生物多样性。2021年10月，中国从10个国家公园试点中正式设立5个国家公园，高质量推进国家公园建设。2022年12月，中国印发《国家公园空间布局方案》，明确提出到2035年基本建成全世界最大的国家公园体系。 Starting in 2015, China launched 10 pilot national parks to protect the natural environment and biodiversity. In October 2021, the country officially designated five of these pilot projects as national parks, further improving the national park system. In December 2022, it took another step, setting out a plan that envisages the creation of the world's largest national park system …

每日一词∣世界最大国家公园体系 world's largest national park system
1 year, 11 months ago

每日一词∣世界最大国家公园体系 world's largest national park system

China Daily  

2015年开始，中国共设有10处国家公园体制试点，用以保护自然环境和生物多样性。2021年10月，中国从10个国家公园试点中正式设立5个国家公园，高质量推进国家公园建设。2022年12月，中国印发《国家公园空间布局方案》，明确提出到2035年基本建成全世界最大的国家公园体系。 Starting in 2015, China launched 10 pilot national parks to protect the natural environment and biodiversity. In October 2021, the country officially designated five of these pilot projects as national parks, further improving the national park system. In December 2022, it took another step, setting out a plan that envisages the creation of the world's largest national park system …

Shandong promotes biodiversity protection
2 years, 9 months ago

Shandong promotes biodiversity protection

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To boost biodiversity protection, Shandong province in East China has been stepping up efforts to establish a system for protected areas, with national parks serving as the cornerstone. At present, Shandong has established 488 natural protected areas such as nature reserves and wetland parks, basically forming a protection system for wildlife habitats. In recent years, Shandong has taken measures such …

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth
3 years, 1 month ago

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth

China Daily  

A beautiful waterfall in Shennongjia. They do not actually see any "wild man", but they're attracted by Shennongjia's vibrant ecology, rich biodiversity and karst landforms. In 2016, China announced its ambitious plan of building 10 pilot national parks for ecosystem preservation, including in Shennongjia Forestry District, Central China's Hubei province. Official data showed that tourist visits to Shennongjia Forestry District …

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth
3 years, 1 month ago

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth

China Daily  

A beautiful waterfall in Shennongjia. They do not actually see any "wild man", but they're attracted by Shennongjia's vibrant ecology, rich biodiversity and karst landforms. In 2016, China announced its ambitious plan of building 10 pilot national parks for ecosystem preservation, including in Shennongjia Forestry District, Central China's Hubei province. Official data showed that tourist visits to Shennongjia Forestry District …

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth
3 years, 1 month ago

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth

China Daily  

A beautiful waterfall in Shennongjia. They do not actually see any "wild man", but they're attracted by Shennongjia's vibrant ecology, rich biodiversity and karst landforms. In 2016, China announced its ambitious plan of building 10 pilot national parks for ecosystem preservation, including in Shennongjia Forestry District, Central China's Hubei province. Official data showed that tourist visits to Shennongjia Forestry District …

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth
3 years, 1 month ago

Shennongjia's real beauty is more than just a myth

China Daily  

A beautiful waterfall in Shennongjia. They do not actually see any "wild man", but they're attracted by Shennongjia's vibrant ecology, rich biodiversity and karst landforms. In 2016, China announced its ambitious plan of building 10 pilot national parks for ecosystem preservation, including in Shennongjia Forestry District, Central China's Hubei province. Official data showed that tourist visits to Shennongjia Forestry District …

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'
4 years, 3 months ago

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'

China Daily  

Sanjiangyuan, meaning the "source of three rivers," is home to the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers. The village, which is located in the Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Qinghai province, is in the pilot Sanjiangyuan National Park. The pilot national park, with a total area of 123,100 square km, covers two prefectures, four counties and …

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'
4 years, 3 months ago

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'

China Daily  

Park construction at full tilt According to a meeting of the central authorities held late last month, China aims to build the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau into a national and even international highland in ecological progress. "The construction of the park will eventually realize the authenticity and integrity of natural ecosystem protection and leave precious natural assets for future generations," said Liu …

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'
4 years, 3 months ago

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'

China Daily  

Sanjiangyuan, meaning the "source of three rivers," is home to the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers. The village, which is located in the Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Qinghai province, is in the pilot Sanjiangyuan National Park. The pilot national park, with a total area of 123,100 square km, covers two prefectures, four counties and …

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'
4 years, 3 months ago

China to complete building national park on 'roof of the world'

China Daily  

Sanjiangyuan, meaning the "source of three rivers," is home to the headwaters of the Yangtze, Yellow and Lancang rivers. The village, which is located in the Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Qinghai province, is in the pilot Sanjiangyuan National Park. The pilot national park, with a total area of 123,100 square km, covers two prefectures, four counties and …

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