China to step up financial support for the green development
Chinese authorities have issued guidelines to strengthen the financial support for green and low-carbon development.
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Chongqing urged to boost modernization
President Xi Jinping has called on Chongqing, China's largest municipality in terms of both land area and population, to bear in mind the principle that cities should be built by the people and for the people, and to actively explore new ways for the modernization of governance in super-large cities.
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Xizang launches pilot work for cultural relics census
Significant cultural discoveries have been made in Maldrogungkar county in Lhasa, capital of the Xizang autonomous region, with 54 cultural relic sites identified since 2012 comprising ancient ruins and buildings, tombs, grotto temples and stone carvings, according to the regional cultural heritage bureau.
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Call for applications open for second cycle of Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award)
The second cycle of the Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award) is now open for applications, with a deadline set for 15 June 2024. The award recognizes the pivotal role of cities in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and advancing global sustainability. UN-Habitat invites eligible cities worldwide to apply.
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Six sites in China joined the list of UNESCO Global Geoparks
Changbaishan Global Geopark is to present its priceless geological wonders to global audience, following its listing in the Global Geoparks Network by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNSECO).
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