Adrift in a sea of green

3 months ago

Chishui's bamboo industry shoots to new heights

Yang Liu drifts on a bamboo pole while balancing herself with another on a lake in the Chishui Bamboo Sea in Zunyi, Guizhou province. Through the sharing of her videos on social media, Yang, a recognized inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage of Chishui single bamboo drifting, introduces the enchanting allure of the Chishui Bamboo Sea to a broader …

Bamboo Yang Sea Guizhou Chishui

3 months ago

Chishui's bamboo industry shoots to new heights

China Daily

Yang Liu drifts on a bamboo pole while balancing herself with another on a lake in the Chishui Bamboo Sea in Zunyi, Guizhou province. Through the sharing of her videos on social media, Yang, a recognized inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage of Chishui single bamboo drifting, introduces the enchanting allure of the Chishui Bamboo Sea to a broader …

Yang Sea Guizhou Chishui Heritage Bamboo

3 months, 1 week ago

Chishui's bamboo industry shoots to new heights

China Daily

Yang Liu drifts on a bamboo pole while balancing herself with another on a lake in the Chishui Bamboo Sea in Zunyi, Guizhou province. Through the sharing of her videos on social media, Yang, a recognized inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage of Chishui single bamboo drifting, introduces the enchanting allure of the Chishui Bamboo Sea to a broader …

Yang Sea Guizhou Chishui Bamboo Bamboo Industry

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Going with the flow

China Daily

Foguangyan, or the Buddha Light Rock, a Danxia colorful rock formation in the Chishui Danxia National Geopark. QIU QUANLIN/CHINA DAILY The unusual practice, listed as national intangible cultural heritage in 2021, was introduced as a competitive event at the 9th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities in 2011. Xiong says that in the Chishui River area, where bamboo covers the …

Bamboo River Xiong

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Coral reef ecosystem at China's Xianbin Jiao generally healthy: report

China Daily

This photo carried in a report named "A Survey Report on the Coral Reef Ecosystem of Xianbin Jiao" shows an aerial view of Xianbin Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao. From 2012 to 2024, the aggregate coverage area of reef-building corals at Xianbin Jiao reef platform within a depth of 20 meters has remained stable, with slight decline -- about 6.8 …

China Coverage Ecosystem Report Area Coral Reef

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Conservation efforts help revitalize Yangtze

China Daily

A fishing boat is hoisted out of the Ganjiang River to be scrapped and recycled in Taihe, Jiangxi province, in November. A recent assessment conducted by the China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research shows that the aquatic biological integrity indexes in the Yangtze's mainstream, as well as Poyang and Dongting, the only two large lakes that remain naturally …

Fish Liu Conservation Efforts Yangtze Ochetobius

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Canadian bonsai artist's enduring passion for Chinese bonsai heritage

China Daily

CHENGDU -- Inside the White Bear Bonsai Garden, located in Chongzhou city in Southwest China's Sichuan province, Chad Sinclair, 46, is fully engrossed in tending to dozens of bonsai trees in the serene surroundings. Through years of study and guidance from bonsai masters in Canada, Sinclair gradually discerned the differences between Japanese bonsai and Chinese Penjing, fostering a greater admiration …

China Canada Bamboo Chinese Sinclair Sichuan Chengdu

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Canadian bonsai artist's enduring passion for Chinese bonsai heritage

China Daily

CHENGDU -- Inside the White Bear Bonsai Garden, located in Chongzhou city in Southwest China's Sichuan province, Chad Sinclair, 46, is fully engrossed in tending to dozens of bonsai trees in the serene surroundings. Through years of study and guidance from bonsai masters in Canada, Sinclair gradually discerned the differences between Japanese bonsai and Chinese Penjing, fostering a greater admiration …

China Canada Bamboo Chinese Sinclair Sichuan Chengdu

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jiangyuan village's green path toward common prosperity

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-01-08 A bird's-eye view of a bamboo forest in Jiangyuan village, Changshan county, Quzhou, Zhejiang province. Over the past few years, Jiangyuan village in Changshan county, Quzhou, Zhejiang province, has been actively harnessing its natural resources to drive common prosperity. With an 800-year history to build upon, the village has taken a series of proactive measures to preserve …

Village Zhejiang Jiangyuan Jiangyuan Village

1 year ago

An encounter of elegance in Yunnan rainforest

China Daily

No 1 campsite in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province. That is why the tropical rainforest in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, which is known as the kingdom of flora and fauna located in the deep south of Southwest China's Yunan province, is growing in popularity as a destination for weekend getaways and study tours, attracting people from far …

1 year ago

An encounter of elegance in Yunnan rainforest

China Daily

No 1 campsite in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province. That is why the tropical rainforest in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, which is known as the kingdom of flora and fauna located in the deep south of Southwest China's Yunan province, is growing in popularity as a destination for weekend getaways and study tours, attracting people from far …

2 years ago

Bamboo slips engraved with 'Chengdu' found

China Daily

A batch of bamboo and wooden slips from the Qin Dynasty engraved with the Chinese word "Chengdu" was released recently by the cultural relics and archaeology research institute of Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province. Another 212 pieces of suspected bamboo and wooden slips were found, Tang says, adding that the word "Chengdu" is visible on one of …

Bamboo Tang Chengdu Slips Wooden Slips

2 years ago

Panda and her cub seen in rare footage

China Daily

The Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province is a major habitat of giant pandas. CHENGDU — Infrared cameras in a nature reserve in Southwest China's Sichuan province have captured footage of a wild giant panda mother and her cub, a rare scene for the normally solitary species. The video clips showed an adult panda strolling in the woods in …

Cub Reserve Giant Panda Giant Pandas

2 years, 1 month ago

A Date with Beautiful Sichuan: An Indonesian's take

China Daily

This is the gate where Adi Wirawan Tjahjono began his journey in China. Adi Wirawan Tjahjono, a Chinese Indonesian, has been living in China for 12 years since 2008. “Every time, especially during the pandemic, a lot of my friends and relatives back in Indonesia ask me, why are you still in China? I study Chinese traditional medicine, and I …

China Indonesia Chinese

2 years, 1 month ago

A Date with Beautiful Sichuan: An Indonesian's take

China Daily

This is the gate where Adi Wirawan Tjahjono began his journey in China. Adi Wirawan Tjahjono, a Chinese Indonesian, has been living in China for 12 years since 2008. “Every time, especially during the pandemic, a lot of my friends and relatives back in Indonesia ask me, why are you still in China? I study Chinese traditional medicine, and I …

China Indonesia Chinese

2 years, 8 months ago

City invests in native wildlife to spur tourism economy

China Daily

A tea plantation in Ya'an, Sichuan province. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY While preserving the habitats of giant pandas, Ya'an city in Sichuan province has strived to promote panda culture and build a world-class tourism destination for people from China and abroad. The Bifengxia base of the China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Pandas is part of the World Natural …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Yellow River civilization

China Daily

The Jiuzhaigou National Park in Sichuan province provides tourists with a spectacular backdrop. World heritage sites ・ Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries In Southwest China's Sichuan province, the sanctuaries are home to more than 30 percent of the world's pandas. ・ Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum Buried deep under a hill in Xi'an, the museum in Northwest China's Shaanxi province offers …

China Chinese Han Site Province Century Sichuan

3 years, 10 months ago

Daocheng Yading Scenic Area, Sichuan province

China Daily

Daocheng Yading Scenic Area, Sichuan province Location: Shangri-La town, Daocheng county, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province Scenic Spot Level: AAAAA Opening Hours: 7:30-15:00 Ticket Price: General admission: 146 yuan/person 120 yuan/person Sightseeing bus: 120 yuan/person Notes: 1. A breathtaking view of the Daocheng Yading Scenic Area in Southwest China’s Sichuan province Located to the south of Garze Tibetan autonomous …

China Tibetan Area Province Sichuan Sichuan Province Daocheng Yading

4 years ago

Giant pandas return to China as Canada zoo runs short of bamboo during pandemic

India Today

Two giant pandas headed to China from Canada as the country in North America is suffering from a bamboo shortage. In a post on Twitter, Canada's Calgary Zoo informed that the pandas - Er Shun and Da Mao - were on their way to China. Ever since May, Calgary Zoo has been trying to repatriate Er Shun and Da Mao …

China Zoo Canada Bamboo Mao Giant Twitter

4 years, 4 months ago

Visit to the hometown of pandas

China Daily

Sichuan, a province in southwest China, is home to giant pandas. With 16 giant panda nature reserves housing more than 80 percent of China’s giant pandas, the giant panda coexists with tens of thousands of the world’s rare plants and animals in harmony. The comfortable environment of Sichuan not only provides a paradise for the giant panda but also forges …

China Giant Sichuan Panda Ethnic Customs

4 years, 4 months ago

Visit to the hometown of pandas

China Daily

Sichuan, a province in southwest China, is home to giant pandas. With 16 giant panda nature reserves housing more than 80 percent of China’s giant pandas, the giant panda coexists with tens of thousands of the world’s rare plants and animals in harmony. The comfortable environment of Sichuan not only provides a paradise for the giant panda but also forges …

China Giant Sichuan Panda

4 years, 4 months ago

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan

China Daily

Poster of the video Impressions of Jiangnan. On Aug 12, an online video exhibition celebrating Jiangnan, the region south of the Yangtze River, was organized by the China Cultural Center in Sydney and the Chinese Tourism Office in Sydney, together with the culture and tourism bureaus of Shanghai and Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui provinces. Today, the Yangtze River Delta, where Shanghai, …

Chinese Sydney Jiangnan

4 years, 4 months ago

Embrace the charms of Jiangnan

China Daily

Poster of the video Impressions of Jiangnan. On Aug 12, an online video exhibition celebrating Jiangnan, the region south of the Yangtze River, was organized by the China Cultural Center in Sydney and the Chinese Tourism Office in Sydney, together with the culture and tourism bureaus of Shanghai and Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui provinces. Today, the Yangtze River Delta, where Shanghai, …

Chinese Sydney Yangtze River Jiangnan

4 years, 4 months ago

Explore Sichuan panda habitat online

China Daily

An online exhibition offers a tour of giant pandas and their natural habitats in Southwest China's Sichuan province. The online exhibition Wonderful Exploration – A Journey to the Habitat of Giant Pandas in Sichuan, co- As part of the 2020 Sichuan Panda Culture and Tourism Week, it presents to panda lovers in Australia a tour of the giant panda habitat …

Tour Sydney Sichuan Panda Giant Pandas Sichuan Province Online Giant

4 years, 4 months ago

Explore Sichuan panda habitat online

China Daily

An online exhibition offers a tour of giant pandas and their natural habitats in Southwest China's Sichuan province. The online exhibition Wonderful Exploration – A Journey to the Habitat of Giant Pandas in Sichuan, co- As part of the 2020 Sichuan Panda Culture and Tourism Week, it presents to panda lovers in Australia a tour of the giant panda habitat …

Tour Sydney Sichuan Panda Giant Pandas Sichuan Province

4 years, 4 months ago

Explore Sichuan panda habitat online

China Daily

An online exhibition offers a tour of giant pandas and their natural habitats in Southwest China's Sichuan province. The online exhibition Wonderful Exploration – A Journey to the Habitat of Giant Pandas in Sichuan, co- As part of the 2020 Sichuan Panda Culture and Tourism Week, it presents to panda lovers in Australia a tour of the giant panda habitat …

Tour Sydney Sichuan Panda Giant Pandas Sichuan Province

4 years, 4 months ago

Explore Sichuan panda habitat online

China Daily

An online exhibition offers a tour of giant pandas and their natural habitats in Southwest China's Sichuan province. The online exhibition Wonderful Exploration – A Journey to the Habitat of Giant Pandas in Sichuan, co- As part of the 2020 Sichuan Panda Culture and Tourism Week, it presents to panda lovers in Australia a tour of the giant panda habitat …

Tour Sydney Sichuan Panda Giant Pandas Sichuan Province Online Giant

4 years, 5 months ago

Sichuan launches ongoing tour of pandas' habitat

China Daily

The China Giant Panda Culture and Tourism Week 2020 kicked off on July 23. People all over the globe are welcome to visit the home of the giant panda, have a wonderful time meeting this amazing animal, and enjoy magnificent Sichuan! Sichuan province in Southwest China has launched an online tour centered on the giant pandas' habitat, which covers an …

Sichuan Giant Panda