Satellite records reveal three decades of forest growth in southern China, showing how planting, harvesting, and age influence canopy height.

China’s ambitious re-greening efforts are certainly good for the planet, but they may also be unintentionally redistributing ...

China's efforts to slow land degradation and climate change by planting trees and restoring grasslands have shifted water around the country in huge, unforeseen ways, new research shows. Between 2001 ...

A research team led by the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with multiple domestic and international research institutions, has made progress in ...

Hainan Island is the smallest and southernmost province of China, the only one located fully in the tropics. It provides some of the most fascinating ...

Far from China’s traditional tropical plantations, researchers have turned to the Gobi Desert as ...

China is attempting one of the most ambitious climate and land restoration projects on Earth, turning a swath of its arid north into a living barrier of trees to hold back encroaching sand. The ...

The Stone Forest, or Shilin, is a magnificent and unique geological phenomenon located in Yunnan Province, China. Spanning a vast area, this karst landscape is famous for its towering, ...