BEIJING, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) — Drying but not dying — some plants in nature have this \”special function.\” Recently, Chinese scientists created a genomic database for these desiccation-tolerant plants.
Tag: Geography
Feature: Tanzanian institute developing vision of becoming center of excellence in fisheries research with Chinese-donated equipment
DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — Researchers with the Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI) attached to Tanzania\’s Great Lakes are no longer experiencing headaches when it comes to conducti
50 South Sudanese medics complete third Chinese language course
JUBA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — At least 50 South Sudanese medical professionals on Thursday finished a three-month Chinese language course.
Anthony Lupai Simon, director-general of Juba Teaching Hospital, s
Researchers launch scientific expedition to investigate water resources on Kunlun Mountains, NW China
A researcher tests the river velocity in the Kumkol Basin in the east of the Kunlun Mountains, northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 22, 2023. Recently, researchers from the Xinjiang
China\’s lakes become bluer, greener: study
BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists and their international counterparts have recently discovered that China\’s lakes have become bluer and greener in recent decades because of reasons that i
China helps Tanzania improve water conservation capacity in Great Lakes
DAR ES SALAAM, April 13 (Xinhua) — China on Wednesday started running a two-day training seminar aimed at assisting Tanzania to increase its capacity in water conservation and management in the count
Expanding Ayakum replaces Bosten as largest lake in Xinjiang
URUMQI, March 24 (Xinhua) — Researchers have observed that Ayakum Lake at the eastern foot of the Kunlun Mountains in northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has expanded rapidly, replacin
New study reveals water constraints on forest photosynthesis
BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) — A new study has revealed that the sunlight-rainfall correlations control the co-occurrence of soil and atmospheric water limitations in forests, according to the Guangdong