CHENGDU
puma rihanna creeper grå , May 22 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Sichuan Province Monday released statistics on the progress of it's giant panda genetic profiling project.
"Within the next five years, the province aims to compile a database of the genetic diversity of it's more than 1,300 wild pandas," said Gu Xiaodong from the provincial forestry department.
So far the database includes genetic profiles of over 300 wild pandas, the authority announced Monday.
The project
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Researchers monitor panda habitats noting the common feeding and mating routes, distribution of eaten bamboo, footprints and feces, collecting information to build a genetic profile.
"We are able to extract DNA from panda feces collected in the wild
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The program has now expanded to 14 national reserves within the province from the 11 picked for the first round of collection and analysis in 2015.
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BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- China published on Monday the first full report on its development in Antarctica over the past three decades, titled "China's Antarctic Activities."
China has established a national Antarctic observation network and a basic exploration and scientific research system consisting of government departments, research institutes and universities, said the report by China's State Oceanic Administration.
According to the report
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The report said China will join the rest of the world in understanding, protecting and utilizing Antarctica.
"China is committed to ever more contributions to peace and stability and sustainable development of Antarctica and the international community
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The nation sent its first expedition team for scientific research in the Antarctic in 1984.
China will hold the 40th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and the 20th Committee for Environmental Protection meetings from May 22 to June 1.
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ROME, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Rising Chinese tourism to Italy and Europe is the subject of the 160th issue of Mondo Cinese (Chinese World) journal, the Italy-China Foundation has said.
Founded in 1973, Mondo Cinese is Italy's only scientific journal dedicated to studying contemporary China.
Titled "Italian Holidays"
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Last year, 3.79 million Chinese tourists visited Italy, making the Mediterranean country the fourth destination of choice after Germany
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According to Italian national tourism agency ENIT, 3.38 million Chinese tourists traveled to Italy in 2015, up a whopping 45 percent over 2014.
By 2020
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These and other data are analyzed in the "Italian Holidays" issue, which includes contributions from Italian professors, journalists, businesspeople and other China experts
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The publication comes ahead of the Europe-China Tourism Year in 2018, which will officially kick off on January 19 in Venice -- "a key junction in the new Silk Road and a city that Chinese travelers particularly love", the Italy China Foundation said in a statement.
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan on Monday confirmed the death of two Chinese nationals who were killed in southwestern Balochistan province days after they were kidnapped from Quetta, the provincial capital in May this year.
Two Chinese nationals were killed in southwestern Balochistan province days after they were kidnapped from Quetta
"The DNA reports have confirmed that the two persons killed in Balochistan in June 2017 were the same two Chinese nationals
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The statement said the government of Pakistan expresses its deep shock and grief on the brutal act of terrorism, and extends condolences to the government and people of China and sympathies to the families of the victims.
"The Government of Pakistan would continue to conduct thorough investig.
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