"China's Biodiversity Conservation" white paper published

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 8 - State Council Information Office published the 8th "China Biodiversity Protection" white paper
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The white paper introduces that China has a vast territory, has both land and sea, complex and diverse geomorphology and climate, and has nurtured a rich and unique ecosystem, species and genetic diversity.
It is one of the countries with the richest biodiversity in the world
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As one of the first contracting parties to sign and ratify the Convention on Biological Diversity, China has always attached great importance to the protection of biodiversity, and constantly promoted the protection of biodiversity to keep pace with the times and innovative development, and achieved remarkable results.

The white paper stated that China insists on protecting and developing in development, puts forward and implemented important measures such as national park system construction and ecological protection red line delineation, continuously strengthens in-situ and ex-situ protection, strengthens biosafety management, and continues to improve the ecological environment Quality, coordinated promotion of biodiversity protection and green development, biodiversity protection has achieved remarkable results
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The white paper pointed out that China has elevated biodiversity protection to a national strategy, incorporated biodiversity protection into mid- and long-term plans in various regions and fields, improved policies and regulations, strengthened technical support and personnel development, strengthened law enforcement and supervision, and guided the public Consciously participate in biodiversity protection and continuously improve biodiversity governance capabilities
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The white paper pointed out that in the face of the global challenge of biodiversity loss, all countries are a community with a shared future
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China firmly practices multilateralism, actively carries out international cooperation in biodiversity conservation, extensively negotiates and builds consensus, contributes Chinese wisdom to the promotion of global biodiversity conservation, and works with the international community to build a community of human and natural life

The white paper stated that China will always be the defender, builder and contributor of the harmonious and beautiful homeland of all things, and work hand in hand with the international community to start a new process of global biodiversity governance that is more just and reasonable, each doing its best, and realizing humanity.