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• China moving toward ecological civilization

  Chinese society is built on the concept of achieving harmony, an idea that applies to personal relationships and also supports building a "community of all life on Earth."

• Part one of COP15 closes in Kunming

  Part one of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) closed Friday in Kunming.

• COP15 to mark 'new chapter' in biodiversity conservation

  The COP15 signals the start of a new ambitious and practical post-2020 global biodiversity framework and will open a new chapter in terms of global biodiversity governance.

• Ecological Civilization Forum of COP15 opens in Kunming

  ​The Ecological Civilization Forum of the ongoing 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) kicked off on Thursday in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province.

• Ministers, delegates pool wisdom on biodiversity conservation

  ​Speakers at a key United Nations biodiversity meeting said Wednesday biodiversity and ecosystem-based approaches, or nature-based solutions, are essential to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and related goals for climate change and food security.

• Kunming Declaration adopted at COP15

  The Kunming Declaration was adopted Wednesday at the ongoing 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province.

• World leaders commit to jointly tackling biodiversity loss at COP15

  ​World leaders on Tuesday called for global awareness, broad consensus and concrete actions to preserve biodiversity at a United Nations conference held in China.

• Xi announces establishing Kunming Biodiversity Fund

  ​Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday announced China's initiative to establish the Kunming Biodiversity Fund and take the lead by investing 1.5 billion yuan (about 233 million U.S. dollars) to the fund.

• Xi calls for joint efforts for humanity's high-quality development

  ​Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on countries around the world to join hands and start a new journey of high-quality development of humanity.

• Xi calls for green way of development

  Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for accelerating efforts to foster a green way of development and securing a win-win of economic growth and environmental protection.

• China hosts key biodiversity conference highlighting ecological civilization

  ​A key UN conference kicked off Monday in southwest China's Kunming to discuss a blueprint for biodiversity conservation over the next decade.

• CAS holds event on biodiversity research ahead of COP15 in Kunming

• First part of COP15 meeting to open Monday in southwest China

  The first part of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) will kick off on Monday in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province.

• COP15 will be a milestone in protecting biodiversity

  ​The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) will be a milestone, as it will produce a blueprint for global biodiversity governance in the next decade, a Chinese official said Thursday.