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This Day, That Year: forests recovering

(China Daily) Updated: 2016-07-21 14:16

This Day, That Year: forests recovering

Item from July 21, 1987, in China Daily: Officers from the newly established Sui-ning county Forestry Public Security Bureau conduct a patrol in Hunan province. ...

Major timber producing provinces are losing large amounts of forests because of illegal logging and conversion to farmland.

In the past two years, the theft of State-owned timber from forests has risen sharply in Guizhou province.

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