Race to Preserve Urumqi Glacier No.1 Amid Rising Global Temperatures
Urumqi Glacier No.1, the nearest glacier to an urban area, faces disappearance in 50 years due to global warming. Chinese researcher Wang Feiteng leads the effort to save it.
December 2023
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Inequality’s Surge: Revisiting Human Rights at 75 Years
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Discovering Xizang: A New Documentary Showcases Traditional Life on the Plateau
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Serene Rime Transforms Shuimogou Scenic Area in Urumqi
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China Welcomes ‘Major Snow’: A Spectacular Midwinter Transformation
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Longbaotan Wetlands Thrive as Black-necked Cranes Population Soars in Qinghai
The Longbaotan Wetlands in Qinghai’s Yushu region are a vital habitat for migratory birds and black-necked cranes, with crane populations soaring since 1984.
Embracing Major Snow: The First Bite of Winter
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Harvest Rush: Farmers Brace for Major Snow to Secure Winter Food Supply
Farmers across the Chinese mainland are rushing to harvest crops during Major Snow, a critical solar term that ensures a stable food supply for the winter months.