ENVIRONMENT

Catching China’s Bird Poachers

”Why go to so much trouble for a bird?”

ENVIRONMENT

Troubled Waters: A Lakeside Village Struggles to Adapt to China’s Landmark Fishing Ban

More than three years on from a fishing ban on Poyang Lake, one fishing community is still straining to reinvent itself

ENVIRONMENT

Uncharted Waters: How Has the Disposal of Nuclear Wastewater Impacted Life in China?

Six personal tales of life in the wake of Fukushima’s nuclear wastewater release

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Living With Pandas: What It Means for Locals in Sichuan

Saving China’s national animal from extinction has meant moving thousands of people and creating new industries

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Lights Off: China Finally Takes Action on Light Pollution

China is increasingly trying to tackle light pollution, a side effect of urbanization with severe consequences for human health and the ecosystem

ENVIRONMENT

March of the Elephants: Stories from Behind a Lens

Director Olivia Chen talks about filming an elephant herd on a march through Yunnan province

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Surviving a Summer of Extremes

Ordinary people from Chongqing and Sichuan share how they survived the heat waves and wildfires

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Why is Human-Wildlife Conflict Increasing in China?

Urbanization, habitat loss, and even successful conservation are leading to increased human-wildlife conflict

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The Show Must Not Go On

One woman’s battle against illegal animal performances in China

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ENVIRONMENT

What’s the Deal with Overpackaging in China?

Excess packaging creates millions of tons of waste each year. What can China do about this problem?