Popular Science----Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden,CAS

	Discover a tropical paradise of natural beauty in XTBG “Flowering from the west to the east, crystal-clear Luosuo river bend outlines a gourd-shape isle in Menglun.” The gourd-shape isle refers to Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). Located on the picturesque isle, XTBG was established under the leadership of Chinese famous botanist Prof. Cai Xitao. Famous for its t...

	Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens: Wang Ximin Wang Ximin of XTBG received Marsh Award for Education in Botanic Gardens by Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) on behalf of the Marsh Christian Trust. 　　Source: http://www.bgci.org/resources/news/1159/ 　　Chinese botanists recognised for contribution to plant conservation 　　25 September 2014 　　Two new a...

	Two Dragons Garden The recently launched ‘Two Dragons Garden’ project aims to foster knowledge and cultural exchange between Wales and China, with support from the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh and Botanic Gardens Conservation International. 　　A range of initiatives under the umbrella of the Two Dragons Garden: 　　1) Development of Chine...

	Restoring a 'holy hill' near Mangyangguang village, Xishuangbanna BGCI China is collaborating with Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden to restore a ‘holy hill’ near Mangyangguang village. Much of the original forest area has been converted to rubber plantations. We are currently in the second year of this project. Good progress is being made and the project is receiving enthusiasm and...

	Is the huge leaf real? A popular science activity named “Boating in a king lotus” is now on-going at Aquatic Garden of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). Giant Water Lilies (Victoria amazonica) planted in XTBG are now at their best time. The most interesting thing about this flower is the large leaves which can hold considerable weig...

	Nature and Science: China's tropical rainforest garden "As a scientist, I not only do scientific research to prove certain propositions, but I'm concerned about nature and society. Everyone has the responsibility to protect the environmnet. That's important." said Chen Jin in a CCTV program. 　　CCTV News made a special coverage of XTBG on "Nature and Science" program. In the pr...

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