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China will establish the world s largest national park system with more national parks to be built, Chinese authorities said on Wednesday, which marked the first anniversary of the establishment of the initial batch of national parks in the country, during which period the number of wild animals in the territories have greatly increased.
Substantive progress has been achieved in ecological protection of the five national parks since they were officially established on October 12, 2021, said the national park authorities.
For more than 2,000 years, many irrigation systems built by ancient people around China have been benefiting farmlands and preventing natural disasters such as floods and droughts.
Authorities in Southwest China s Sichuan Province have launched an emergency plan after a 104-year-old historic site was damaged by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Sichuan s Luding county on Monday noon, the significant location is the place where late Chinese leader Mao Zedong lived and held meetings for the Long March journey. The earthquake has claimed 82 lives as of Thursday morning.
China has built up the largest ultra-low emission thermal power plant cluster globally thanks to the efforts and investments made in environmental technologies and policies, with related technologies leading the way globally, the country s environment authority said on Tuesday.