GUIYANG, July 11 (Xinhua) -- In the high-altitude areas of southwest China's Guizhou Province, residents used to grow potatoes and buckwheat for a living. With the rapid development of the new energy industry, these mountainous areas have now embraced new opportunities for development.
GUIYANG, July 11 (Xinhua) -- During the two-day-long Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2023, which concluded Sunday at the capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, participants spoke highly of China's contribution to the global cause of promoting ecological conservation and green development. "We are facing a global climate emergency amid a time when countries are still addressing and rebounding from the socio-economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic," James George, deputy resident representative of the United Nations Development Programme in China, told Xinhua in an interview.
Since 2012, a photography team from Guizhou Normal University in southwest China's Guizhou Province has made 26 visits to villages in the province and taken family pictures for nearly 7,000 local families. Photo of a family taken by the photography team of Guizhou Normal University.
GUIYANG, China, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Experts on Sunday called for international cooperation while discussing climate change, biodiversity and China's green development at the just-concluded Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2023. As China's only national-level global forum themed ecological civilization, the event, held online and on-site this year, attracted over 3,200 participants to southwest China's Guizhou Province from government, business and academic sectors.
