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Visiting XTBG, learning about the lightest wood in the world Visiting XTBG, learning about the lightest wood in the world
A packed program of summer holiday activities takes from July until late August. From July 22-31, visitors to XTBG had a chance to experience ‘being a person of extraordinary strength’, lifting up a wood of with the length of 1.3 m, the width of 0.6 m and the height of 0.5 m.   How easy it is for a child to lift up such a...
Raising biodiversity awareness in National Science & Technology Week Raising biodiversity awareness in National Science & Technology Week
  During the National Science and Technology Week 2009, XTBG has organized a series of activities and events to increase the understanding and awareness of biodiversity conservation and environmental protection. Many people including professors, experts, general visitors, teachers and students, both adult and children get ...
Exhibition on insect photos Exhibition on insect photos
  As one of the activities in celebration of the Water Splashing Festival 1371, according to the Dai calendar, XTBG and the Entomological Society of Yunnan co-organized an exhibition on insect photos at the Tropical Rainforest Ethnic Culture Museum.   Insects and spiders are the most diverse groups of organisms and some ...
Joyful Drawing Training Course for Children Joyful Drawing Training Course for Children
  A 5-day drawing training course for children was held during February 7 and 11 at XTBG. The training course was organized for XTBG staff’s children having winter vacation in the Garden. It provided children with opportunities to engage themselves with plants and learn how to draw pictures.   Themed with “Plants and A...
Popular Science Exhibition grandly opens in Shenzhen Popular Science Exhibition grandly opens in Shenzhen
The popular science exhibition themed “Mysterious tropical rainforest and colorful ethnic cultures” was grandly opened in Shenzhen on Sep.28. The exhibition was co-organized by XTBG, Xishuangbanna People’s Government and Shenzhen Fairy Botanical Garden. Dr. Li Yong, director of Shenzhen Fairy Botanical Garden, chaired the ...
Activities for 2008 Popular Science Day Activities for 2008 Popular Science Day
  To mark the week-long 2008 National Science Popularization Day which started on September 19, XTBG held various activities. The Xiangming Township, a well-known origin place for Pu’er tea, was chosen as its main venue.   Under the theme of eco-environmental protection, XTBG held lectures on such topics as “man and fo...
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