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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Learning to live with elephants

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. Wild Asian elephants in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan province. As such, the people of Dahuangba in Southwest China's Yunnan province used to hate wild Asian elephants. A temporary …

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Modern Technologies Offer Hope for Elephant-Human Coexistence in Southwest China

China Daily

Wild Asian elephants are becoming increasingly common in Xishuangbanna, China, with residents gradually learning to live with them. Modern technologies such as early warning apps and dedicated teams of rangers help keep the elephants away from humans. While the elephants can be a nuisance for farmers, they are also a vital part of the local ecosystem. The villagers are working …

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Modern Technologies Offer Hope for Elephant-Human Coexistence in Southwest China

China Daily

Wild Asian elephants are becoming increasingly common in Xishuangbanna, China, but the local residents have traditionally hated them. However, modern technologies such as early warning apps and dedicated teams of rangers are helping to change attitudes. The villagers are now using a temporary sign to alert residents of elephant sightings and are working to keep the elephants away from their …

Law Wildlife Environmental Issues Community Relations

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Real-Time Monitoring of Wild Asian Elephants in Xishuangbanna, China

China Daily

Real-time monitoring of Asian elephants near Xishuangbanna, China, using infrared cameras and drones has helped to ensure the safety of the animals and the well-being of the local community. The system, which covers 38 areas where elephants are known to appear, uses AI image recognition to identify and track the animals in real-time. Rangers monitor the elephants and prevent conflicts …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Learning to live with elephants

China Daily

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. Wild Asian elephants in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan province. As such, the people of Dahuangba in Southwest China's Yunnan province used to hate wild Asian elephants. A temporary …

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6 months ago

Program helps locals live with elephants

China Daily

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. CHEN LIANG/CHINA DAILY Most of the country's wild Asian elephants, more than 280 individuals, are distributed in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture in the southernmost part of Yunnan province. …

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6 months ago

Program helps locals live with elephants

China Daily

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. CHEN LIANG/CHINA DAILY Most of the country's wild Asian elephants, more than 280 individuals, are distributed in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture in the southernmost part of Yunnan province. …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Locals in Yunnan trained on Asian elephant awareness

China Daily

Editor's note: As protection of the planet's flora, fauna and resources becomes increasingly important, China Daily is publishing a series of stories to illustrate the country's commitment to safeguarding the natural world. CHEN XINBO/XINHUA On just the second day after arriving in Mengla county in the Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, Ma Chenyue and her colleagues received word that …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Country presses the accelerator on rail development

China Daily

A train on the China-Laos Railway travels through Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, in April, heading to Vientiane, the Laotian capital. March 19 marked the first anniversary of the opening of the Belgrade-Novi Sad section of the Serbia-Hungary Railway, the first high-speed railway in Serbia and also a landmark Belt and Road Initiative project in Europe. Ju said successful …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Former Spring Bud Girl Becomes a Dedicated Community Worker

China Daily

A file photo of Yu Han, a former recipient of the Spring Bud project and vice-president of the trade union in the administrative committee for Ganlanba State Farm Community in Jinghong city of Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province "It's been raining for days and the weather is cool in Xishuangbanna," said Yu Han, vice-president of the trade …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Angry tourists confront armed guards as Chinese airport placed in Covid lockdown

The Telegraph

Angry tourists have been filmed confronting armed guards in full hazmat suits in China after an entire airport was locked down. “I spent 8,000 RMB for a two hour tour in Xishuangbanna airport, I am really speechless,” a user on the Chinese social media platform Weibo said after their flight was grounded. Fears tough Covid curbs could be implemented more …

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3 years, 1 month ago

What makes Xishuangbanna one of the best regions to visit in 2022?

China Daily

Xishuangbanna, one of the eight autonomous prefectures in Southwest China's Yunnan province, has made it to the list of Lonely Planet's top 10 regions to visit in 2022. A paradise for plants and animals A scene of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden. Xishuangbanna boasts the most intact tropical ecosystem in China, which harbors a quarter of the country's animal species …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Off the beaten track

China Daily

Tuotuo and Susu with a senior cowherd in a cattle-farming clan in Yangdong village, Liping county, Guizhou. They took the boy to pick up pineapples in Xishuangbanna's Manyuan village, and learned about the coffee planting history in Pu'er, and visited a plantation. "After several years of traveling, my son likes to communicate with others, and when we travel overseas, he …

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Learning to live with elephants

Modern Technologies Offer Hope for Elephant-Human Coexistence in Southwest China

Modern Technologies Offer Hope for Elephant-Human Coexistence in Southwest China

Real-Time Monitoring of Wild Asian Elephants in Xishuangbanna, China

Learning to live with elephants

Program helps locals live with elephants

Program helps locals live with elephants

Locals in Yunnan trained on Asian elephant awareness

Country presses the accelerator on rail development

Former Spring Bud Girl Becomes a Dedicated Community Worker

Angry tourists confront armed guards as Chinese airport placed in Covid lockdown

What makes Xishuangbanna one of the best regions to visit in 2022?

Off the beaten track