Xinhua Headlines: Rare species thrive in China through enhanced biodiversity conservation

Xinhua Headlines: Rare species thrive in China through enhanced biodiversity conservation

(220522) -- HEFEI/LANZHOU, May 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shi (L), a worker of State Grid Chizhou Electric Power Company, shares knowledge of migratory birds with local students in Chizhou, east China's Anhui Province, May 20, 2022. (Xinhua/Peng Yongjin)

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