This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-03-19 07:30
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
Established in 1963, the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan province covered 20,000 hectares. It was among the first to protect endangered species such as wild pandas.
In 1975, the reserve was further expanded, covering an area of about 200,000 hectares.
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