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Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens: Wang Ximin Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens: Wang Ximin
Wang Ximin of XTBG received Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens by Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) on behalf of the Marsh Christian Trust.   Source: http://www.bgci.org/resources/news/1159/   Chinese botanists recognised for contribution to plant conservation   25 September 2014   Two new a...
Two Dragons Garden Two Dragons Garden
The recently launched ‘Two Dragons Garden’ project aims to foster knowledge and cultural exchange between Wales and China, with support from the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh and Botanic Gardens Conservation International.   A range of initiatives under the umbrella of the Two Dragons Garden:   1) Development of Chine...
Restoring a 'holy hill' near Mangyangguang village, Xishuangbanna Restoring a 'holy hill' near Mangyangguang village, Xishuangbanna
BGCI China is collaborating with Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden to restore a ‘holy hill’ near Mangyangguang village. Much of the original forest area has been converted to rubber plantations. We are currently in the second year of this project. Good progress is being made and the project is receiving enthusiasm and...
Is the huge leaf real? Is the huge leaf real?
A popular science activity named “Boating in a king lotus” is now on-going at Aquatic Garden of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) planted in XTBG are now at their best time. The most interesting thing about this flower is the large leaves which can hold considerable weig...
Nature and Science: China's tropical rainforest garden Nature and Science: China's tropical rainforest garden
"As a scientist, I not only do scientific research to prove certain propositions, but I'm concerned about nature and society. Everyone has the responsibility to protect the environmnet. That's important." said Chen Jin in a CCTV program.   CCTV News made a special coverage of XTBG on "Nature and Science" program. In the pr...
National Science and Technology Week 2014 celebrated in XTBG National Science and Technology Week 2014 celebrated in XTBG
  China launched its National Science and Technology Week 2014 on Saturday, with more than 1700 science events, exhibitions and lectures held throughout the nation from May 17 to 23. The CAS Public Science Day (May 17-18) is included in the week. Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) celebrated the national scienc...
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