China Adopts Landmark National Park Law to Drive Conservation
China’s NPC Standing Committee approved a national park law taking effect Jan 1, 2026, to boost high-quality conservation and sustainable tourism.
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Xi’s Eco Speech to Feature in Qiushi Journal’s 15th Issue
Xi’s ecological and environmental protection speech from July 2023 will appear in Qiushi Journal’s 15th issue, highlighting China’s green development priorities.
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Trump’s Plastic Straw Push Sparks Environmental Debate
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Iranian Student Highlights China’s People-Centered Approach at 2024 Forum
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UN Plastics Treaty Stalls as U.S. Withdraws Support for Mandatory Production Caps
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UNDP Calls to Redirect $700B Subsidies to Combat Biodiversity Loss
At COP16, UNDP emphasizes the need to reallocate $700 billion spent on harmful subsidies towards initiatives that protect and restore biodiversity.