The decline in China's population last year is likely to have exceeded the historic fall recorded in 2022, but the overall downward trend in the next three decades will be mild, a senior demographer ...

Annual deforestation in Brazil's portion of the Amazon rainforest dropped 11 percent year-on-year, the government said ...

An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are ...

NPR’s John Ruwitch visited a "dead village" in Northeast China, where the population has decreased substantially, resulting in a largely aging population. He talked to elderly parents there, and then ...

In Chinese traditional culture, trees in the cypress family, such as Oriental arborvitae and Chinese juniper, are believed to ...