China becomes country with most ‘int’l wetland cities’

Beijing Review | Nov 4, 2022 at 1:00 AM
  • This aerial photo taken on October 26 shows the autumn scenery of Hongze Lake Wetland Scenic Area in Sihong County, east China’s Jiangsu Province (XINHUA)
  • The certificates will be issued at the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP14) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands from November 5 to 13.
  • In October, the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China noted the promotion of the natural regeneration of wetlands, delivering a clear signal that strengthening wetland protection is not only the true meaning of ecological civilization construction, but also an inevitable requirement of Chinese path to modernization.