Two protection zones for giant pandas in Gansu province have been upgraded to State-level zones, the provincial forestry authority said over the weekend.
A second human H5N6 avian flu case has been reported within a week, health authorities said on Monday. The new patient is a 40-year-old woman from Zhaoqing.
A State-level supervision team arrived in Hebei province on Monday for a month long inspection of the province's efforts to protect the environment, according to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
Baoding, Hebei province, which continues to linger at the bottom of the national air quality rankings, needs to put more effort into exploring solar energy to reduce coal consumption and motivate economic growth, according to an environmental official in the city.
The government of Shandong province is doubling the rewards and fines for cities' air pollution performance.
The Pearl River Delta region in Guangdong province has seen improving air quality over the past few years, local authorities said on Sunday.
China's environmental watchdog has investigated 1.41 million companies suspected of polluting the environment since the new environmental protection law was implemented at the beginning of last year.
National forestry and weather authorities dismissed rumors that rows of trees planted as windbreaks and to block blowing sand have worsened air pollution in northern China by slowing air movement.
Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province will work together to address water pollution through the construction of a unified water monitoring network by the end of 2017.
The first hospital on the Chinese mainland that only admits drug-addicted patients is planning to expand to more than 150 beds in 2016, leading a government effort to create similar treatment facilities in all 21 prefecture-level cities in Guangdong province.
Drones and other high-tech surveillance measures have been making a big impact in the fight against drugs and related crimes in Huidong county, Guangdong province, once known as a major production base for the so-called date-rape anesthetic ketamine.
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