China's first group of national parks covers 230,000 square kilometers

China has officially announced its first group of national parks: the Sanjiangyuan National Park, the Giant Panda National Park, the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park, the National Park of Hainan Tropical Rainforest, and the Wuyishan National Park. The parks cover a total area of 230,000 square kilometers, and protect nearly 30% of the key terrestrial wildlife species found in China.

October 22, 2021

Five national parks to serve as nature conservation 'classrooms'

China's first five national parks will be partly open to the public and serve as the most beautiful "classrooms" for nature conservation education, an official with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said on Thursday.

October 22, 2021