News Headline
China issues guidelines to further biodiversity protection work
Source
CGTN
Publication Date
2021-10-19
China on Tuesday issued a guideline that outlines the country's biodiversity protection goals. According to the goals, protected natural areas, mainly national parks, will account for 18 percent of China's land area by 2025, when China's forest coverage rate and comprehensive grassland coverage will increase to 24.1 percent and 57 percent, respectively.