China Launches Ambitious Campaign to Boost Grain Production by 50 Million Tonnes by 2030
China unveils a plan to increase grain production by over 50 million tonnes by 2030, expanding growing areas and enhancing yields to ensure food security.
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Shennongjia National Park Celebrates Birth of Six Golden Monkey Cubs
Shennongjia National Park welcomes six golden snub-nosed monkey cubs, boosting the population and expanding their protected habitat in Hubei Province.
Chinese Scientists Reveal 100-Million-Year-Old Mating Dynamics of Ancient Insects in Amber
Chinese researchers uncover 100-million-year-old mating behaviors of water striders preserved in amber, offering unique insights into insect evolution and ancient ecosystems.
Greece Elevates Wildfire Alert to High Risk After Surge of Fires
Greece has raised its wildfire alert level to ‘high risk’ following a significant surge of fires and record warm temperatures, prompting heightened precautions across multiple regions.
Dam Break Triggers Severe Flooding in Russia’s Ural Mountains
A dam burst in Russia’s Ural mountains on Sunday, flooding over 10,000 homes and displacing thousands with pets and belongings.
Poyang Lake Levels Surge Amid Persistent Rain in Jiangxi
Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake on the Chinese mainland, is experiencing rising water levels due to persistent rain and upstream water inflow, with conditions expected to continue.
Beijing Launches Downy Catkin Season Amid Spring Challenges
Beijing begins its downy catkin season, bringing both spring beauty and challenges like discomfort and fire hazards across central and southern areas.
Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Set for Warmer, Wetter Future
Chinese researchers from Lanzhou University predict a warmer and wetter future for the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, drawing parallels to the mid-Holocene warm period.
Nepal Army Embarks on Massive Cleanup of Mount Qomolangma and Nearby Peaks
The Nepal Army launches a 50-day initiative to clean 10 tons of waste from Mount Qomolangma, Mount Lhotse, and Mount Nuptse, aiming to preserve the world’s tallest peaks.
Malawi Advances Biodiversity Conservation with BIOFIN Initiative
Malawi is making significant progress in biodiversity conservation through the BIOFIN project, as highlighted by UNDP Resident Representative Fenella Frost during the 10th Africa Regional Dialogue.