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Ancient village in Guangdong Province being transformed by literature, tourism
The entrance to China's First Village of Writers in Zhangmutou Town, Guangdong Province. Photo: Courtesy of Cai Zengyu . In ...
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Ancient Chinese Poems Reveal the Decline of a Critically Endangered Porpoise Over 1,400 Years
Researchers looked at poetry dating as far back as the Tang dynasty to find that the Yangtze finless porpoise’s range has ...
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Ancient Poems Reveal the History of the Endangered Yangtze Porpoise
Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...
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Ancient Chinese poems reveal 1,400-year decline of iconic aquatic species
Experts compiled 724 ancient Chinese poems referencing the porpoise from historic collections across China. The post Ancient ...
Ancient Chinese poems tell the story of how the charismatic river porpoise declined over the past 1,400 years
New research combines centuries-old Chinese poetry with modern biodiversity science to reveal a 65% decline in the Yangtze ...
From dynastic finds to newest lunar samples, China Pavilion shows nation’s innovation spirit
Lunar soil samples collected by China's Chang'e-5 and Chang'e-6 missions from the moon displayed at the China Pavilion of 2025 Osaka Expo. Photo: Courtesy of CCPIT. How would you ...