As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

To truly get an impression of the place, the only way is by traveling it, she believes. For the next 44 years, Rawson ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the ...

Between 15,000 and 8,000 years ago, the Earth experienced significant climatic changes, including the rapid retreat of ice ...

The Loess Plateau in north-central China once buried the ores or metals under layers of heavy windblown dust. The mining alone required an immense workforce, not to mention the demanding ...

Terraced fields spreading across the Loess Plateau in Linfen, one of the highly recommended destinations in Shanxi province.ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY/LI YU/LI XIANJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY Shanxi is ...

Cobb, an ecological economist, pointed to China's successful conservation initiatives in the Loess Plateau, located in north-central China, as a prime example. "The conservation measures in the ...

BEIJING: Several of China's breakthrough discoveries in archaeology ... of the early society on the western part of the Loess Plateau 5,000 years ago. Since the origins of Chinese civilisation ...

Farmers harvest wheat in a village on the Loess Plateau, a highly fertile area in central China that has been productive for centuries. Powdery soil and poor farming practices have led to serious ...