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Kunming Declaration adopted at COP15

October 14, 2021 CEN_com 0

Parties to the United Nations Biological Diversity Convention have adopted the Kunming Declaration, as a two-day high-level segment of the 15th meeting of the conference of the parties to the convention, or COP 15, concluded on Wednesday. A copy of the full text of the Kunming Declaration is available at this link: https://www.cbd.int/doc/c/0b20/847a/a9bf5b31366057821460aa68/kunmingdeclaration-en.docx The largest UN gathering on biodiversity in a decade, COP 15 is tasked with elaborating on the […]

French Mathematician Laurent Lafforgue joins Huawei team

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

Laurent Lafforgue, a famous French mathematician and winner of the mathematics Fields Medal has joined the Huawei team, making it stronger in terms of research. In recent years, Lafforgue’s work on topos theory has led him to develop a collaboration with the research teams of Huawei France. The Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES) is an advanced research institute in mathematics, theoretical physics and all related sciences dedicated to fundamental research. Laurent Lafforgue, mathematician and […]

Beautiful China: Promoting ecological civilization with concrete action

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

Ensuring a balance between environmental protection and economic development is a challenge for the world, especially for China, a country which has undergone fast-paced development. On July 1, China announced the realization of Xiaokang society, or “a moderately prosperous society in all respects,” with its GDP soaring to about $15.7 trillion last year from 67.9 billion yuan in 1952. Meanwhile, public satisfaction with the ecological environment reached 89.5 percent, an increase […]

China’s path to global ecological civilization

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

Two months ago, a herd of China’s wandering Asian elephants finally returned home after a 17-month odyssey that caught global attention. But the discussion on ecological civilization continues, and the public’s ongoing interest in these international stars reflects that more and more awareness is being paid to the issue. China’s efforts to escort the elephants home also show the world that the country is committed to being an important participant, […]

Historic Lao China passenger train named Lane Xang to arrive on Friday

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

The first passenger train to run on the Laos-China railway, which is scheduled to open on December 2, is expected to arrive in Vientiane on Friday. The Prime Minister’s Office on Monday issued a notice that named the historic passenger train ‘Lane Xang’ – Laos’ former name when the country was known as the Lane Xang (million elephants) Kingdom. Laos and China have agreed to inaugurate the railway, which links […]

Concerns that US avoiding bio-weapons Convention obligations

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

Published 2021/10/13 Joint statement by the Peoples Republic of China and the Russian Federation The Russian Federation and China reaffirm their conviction that the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (BWC) is essential as a pillar of the international peace and security, and their determination to safeguard the authority and effectiveness of the Convention. Today, as […]

Joint statement of China and Russia on strengthening the Convention on the Prohibition of Biological Weapons

October 13, 2021 CEN_com 0

CHINA Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC | Global Times, October 08, 2021 The Russian Federation and China reaffirm their conviction that the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (BWC) is essential as a pillar of the international peace and security, and their determination to safeguard the authority and effectiveness of the Convention. Today, as […]

The so-called left’s collaboration with the Western imperialism

October 12, 2021 CEN_com 0

Republished from the Hood Communist (https://hoodcommunist.org/principles-of-unity/) “As the Western left has become more aligned with their imperialist bourgeoisie in the destabilization of the Global South, the radical Black tradition provides a clear approach to “turn imperialist wars into wars against imperialism.” Changes in historical conditions can elevate a secondary contradiction to a primary, and antagonistic contradiction, in an instant. The rightist collaboration with the Pan-European colonial/capitalist project on the part […]

Why humanity must save nature to save itself

October 12, 2021 CEN_com 0

Our planet – the only home we have – is at breaking point. Two-thirds of our Earth’s oceans and three-quarters of its land have been damaged by humans. One million species could vanish by 2050 – accelerating the global extinction rate potentially hundreds of times faster than over the last 10 million years. One-fifth of all nations could see their ecosystems collapse completely, according to insurer Swiss Re, due to […]

Yellow River Delta now world’s largest breeding ground for oriental storks

October 12, 2021 CEN_com 0

The Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying City, east China’s Shandong Province, has become the largest breeding ground for oriental storks around the world, authorities in the province announced at a press conference on Saturday. In 2005, there were only seven oriental storks living in two nests at the reserve, but now there are 105 nests with 306 oriental storks. A total of 1,639 oriental storks have been […]