China's experience provides inspiration for biodiversity protection: China Daily

A migrating herd of wild Asian elephants in southwest China's Yunnan province on July 2, 2021. - YUNNAN FOREST BRIGADE/AFP

BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) that China is hosting in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, from Monday (Oct 11) to Friday has every reason to catch global attention.

The global extinction of species is accelerating. The alarming loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystems is such that it poses a major risk to human survival.