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March 4, 2021

Explore to Conserve with Environmental Photographer Kyle Obermann [in Mandarin] (Event #46)

Get to know the people behind conservation efforts in China with environmental photographer and founder of the Explore to Conserve movement Kyle Oberman, as he teaches us about China's expanding national parks system and its...
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November 15, 2020

Conservation and Sustainability in China: In Conversation With Kyle Obermann (Event #49)

Join us in exploring China's national parks while we talk conservation and sustainability with environmental photographer, and WildChina Explorer Award winner, Kyle Obermann.
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

UN: China Soon to be World’s Most Popular Travel Destination

It wasn’t that long ago that only the most intrepid travelers would come to China. But in recent years, especially since the Beijing Olympics, it’s seemed that people from all countries and walks of life...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

China’s tourism boom underscores the urgent need for sustainability

More than a quarter of a billion people visited officially recognized ‘scenic spots’, spending 116.6 billion yuan (US$17.5 billion) during the recent National Day golden week holiday, Xinhua is reporting. Tourist traffic was up 27.1...
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Ethnic Minorities of China

Changqing Reserve Staff Training Program

This week has been a somewhat inspiring one for me from a professional perspective. As I think I have mentioned in a previous blog, China often gets bad international publicity when it comes to their...
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

Improving Local Practices in Southwest China, Part 3: Resource Management Techniques in Jiuzhaigou National Park

WildChina recently embarked on a series of initiatives to improve local practices in rural areas in southwest China. This is the final section of the three-part series examining efforts to improve life for those in...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

Improving Local Practices in Southwest China, Part 2: Bio-toilets in Sichuan Province

WildChina recently embarked on a series of initiatives to improve local practices in rural areas in southwest China. This is the second of a three part series examining efforts to improve life for those in...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

Pedal Power: 350 Beijing Green Train on Saturday, October 24

Attention, bicycle-loving Beijingers: do you share WildChina’s passion for environmental sustainability and green travel? Do you own a bike, or know a friend who does? Are you in the city this weekend? If you answered...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Eyes in the Forest: “Trapping” Wildlife with Cameras

WildChina’s friends at Conservation International have collaborated with the Shan Shui Conservation Center to create this beautiful video talking about ways they use infrared cameras to monitor wildlife movements in the forest. In the video,...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China

WildChina on the Web: Responsible Travel and Beijing Since the Olympics

WildChina was recently mentioned in two articles about China, which we’d like to share here: – Making Business Travel Responsible in AmCham’s China Brief: Discusses ways business travelers and meetings planners can create more responsible meetings...
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