BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) — China\’s water quality levels saw steady improvement in the first quarter of this year, data from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment shows.
The proportion of surface
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China unveils plan for protection of aquatic ecosystems
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) — China has released a plan for the preservation of aquatic ecosystems in the country\’s major river basins.
The country aims to see a continued decline in its total dischar
China strives to advance ecological progress with green, intelligent technologies
Ningbo of east China\’s Zhejiang province has upgraded part of its public facilities, making them greener and more intelligent. It has integrated these upgraded facilities into a smart management platf
More species of birds spotted in China\’s Jiangsu
NANJING, April 18 (Xinhua) — A total of 358 species of birds have been observed in east China\’s Jiangsu Province since the province set up a biodiversity observation network in 2020, local authoritie
China\’s GDP rises 4.5% year-on-year in Q1
China\’s economy grew by 4.5 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, versus 2.9 percent in the last quarter of 2022, posting a steady economic rebound, the National Bureau of Statistics said
Rice gene index database established to help improve rice varieties
BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) — Chinese researchers and their international counterparts have recently established a rice gene index database for breeders to improve the quality of rice varieties, accor
Regions in China retain original appearance of traditional villages while improving living environment
China has placed 8,155 traditional villages under state protection since the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development released a state protection list of traditional villages in collaboration w
The flavors of China: Paomatan Tuotuo Fish in Sichuan
On the banks of Chanyue lake, or Paomatan reservoir, in Anju district, Suining city, southwest China\’s Sichuan Province, there lies a small restaurant that specializes in dishes made with fish from wa
Sincerity makes friendship last
Photo shows the dam at Kafue Gorge Lower Hydropower Station built by Chinese enterprises in Zambia. (Photo provided by Power Construction Corporation of China)
This year marks the 60th anniversary of
Premier Li urges safeguarding peaceful, stable environment for development
BOAO, Hainan, March 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday urged efforts to jointly safeguard a peaceful and stable environment for development and inject more certainty into the volatile