The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development jointly released a report detailing the current status of biodiversity in animal populations in China. Titled "Living Planet Report, China 2015," the report paints the situation in the country as dire.
China's biodiversity is facing a real threat, according to a recently released report by the World Wild Fund for Nature. The report states that degradation of nature and habitat loss are the two key threats to the country's biodiversity.
Is Jihadi John's beheading days finally over? The western world is waiting for confirmation if Britain-born Mohamed Emwazi, more known as Jihadi John, the black-clad decapitator of Islamic State (IS) hostages, was killed a drone attack launched by the U.S. on Thursday night.
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force launched its Sina Weibo social media account on Tuesday, following a series of open house events aimed at boosting is public image and marking its 66th founding anniversary on Nov. 11.
China’s top officials have agreed to open more duty-free stores and facilitate the import of popular consumer goods in a bid to stimulate domestic spending amid a sluggish economy.
If the urban areas in the country can achieve the air quality during the country’s hosting of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, nearly 900,000 deaths associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) could be prevented by 2030. Deaths related to coronary heart disease, on the other hand, could be avoided in the next 15 years and with stroke-related deaths by 2.7 percent. Air pollutants harm the body’s cardiovascular system.
China’s monitoring of emissions is getting better as the country understands climate risks and continues to work with other countries to fight the problem, a U.S. expert said.
New findings reveal a rocky exoplanet similar to Earth some 40 light years away that can hold clues about alien life.
New findings reveal beeswax traces inside Stone Age pottery found in Turkey that suggest that humans have been using bee products for 8,500 years.
Yang Wenzhuang, vice director of the family planning guidance sector of China's National Health and Family Planning Commission, said on Tuesday that China's new policy to allow all couples to have two children will not result in explosive population growth that will threaten Hong Kong's supply of baby products, according to a report by Women of China.
On Friday, Nov. 13, a massive, aging overpass in Beijing is set to be replaced with a new one within just 24 hours.
New images reveal a white dwarf tearing apart an asteroid where it slowly formed a debris disk around its region.
New findings reveal that the oldest stars in the universe are located in the center of the Milky Way galaxy, spanning to almost 13.6 billion years old.
Hubei’s local authorities continue to ask fisherfolk living on houseboats on Honghu Lake to seek shelter on land. The move is part of the provincial government’s plans to save and protect the lake’s ecosystem.
New research by the ITER reveals that their Tokamak mechanism can stabilize plasma using magnetic fields inside a vacuum vessel, that can produce fusion energy.
