-- China on Friday issued the country's first white paper on biodiversity, detailing how the world's most biodiverse country has endeavored to protect its ecosystems in pursuit of harmony between humans and nature. -- To address biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, China has taken creative and up-to-date approaches, forming a new pattern of biodiversity conservation, according to the white paper.
BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China on Friday issued a white paper to introduce its actions on biodiversity conservation and share its achievements in the sector.
China has nearly 10,000 natural protected areas that includes national parks, nature reserves and natural parks, accounting for 18 percent of the country’s total land territory. Of the protected areas, 474 are under state-level protection.
BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Biodiversity conservation has been elevated to a national strategy in China as part of the country's efforts to improve biodiversity governance, according to a white paper released by the State Council Information Office Friday.
