Moths ‘Eavesdrop’ on Tomato Plants to Choose Egg-Laying Spots
Researchers discover that moths listen to ultrasonic sounds from tomato plants to decide where to lay their eggs, unveiling new plant-animal communication.
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Ancient Wisdom Fuels China’s Green Partnerships with Iceland
Former diplomat Ragnar Baldursson highlights how ancient Chinese philosophy influences China’s green partnerships, especially in geothermal energy with Iceland.
Black-Necked Cranes Thrive as China’s Biodiversity Efforts Pay Off
China’s black-necked cranes are rebounding thanks to conservation efforts. From rescue missions to habitat restoration, see how these rare birds are making a comeback.
Heatwave Hits Southwest China: Chongqing and Chengdu Issue High Alerts
Chongqing and Chengdu in southwest China issue high-temperature alerts as heatwaves push temperatures to 40°C.
China Faces Heightened Disaster Risks Despite Early 2025 Safety Gains
China reports fewer accidents and disasters in early 2025 but warns of higher risks in the third quarter due to extreme weather and industrial challenges.
UN’s 80th Anniversary: A ‘Love Engine’ for the World
As the UN approaches its 80th anniversary in 2025, the world reflects on its role as a ‘love engine’ promoting peace and unity.
Rare Oriental Darter Spotted in South China’s Hainan for the First Time
An Oriental darter, a globally near-threatened species, has been spotted for the first time in China’s Hainan province, marking a significant moment for bird conservation in the region.
First Ever Sighting of Rare Oriental Darter in Hainan’s Wetlands
A rare Oriental darter, a near-threatened species, has been spotted for the first time in Hainan’s Changjiang Haiwei National Wetland Park.
On the Roof of the World: China’s Telescope Hunts the Universe’s Oldest Ripples
High atop the Chinese mainland’s Xizang Plateau, the AliCPT-1 telescope begins its quest to detect primordial gravitational waves, aiming to unlock secrets of the universe’s earliest moments.
China’s Record-Breaking Heat: Innovative Ways a Nation Cools Down
China faces record-breaking heatwaves this summer, prompting innovative solutions to keep citizens cool and safe amid soaring temperatures and high humidity.