BUBA Guinea-Bissau (Reuters) - When middlemen for Chinese traders approached Yusuf Diallo to cut timber from his farm in Guinea-Bissau, he says he knew he had no choice. Soldiers had simply threatened ...

China is advancing its Natural Forest Protection Program and phasing out all commercial logging of natural forests by 2017. That's a big commitment for China to protect the lungs of the planet, but ...

Chinese forestry authorities on Tuesday shut down commercial logging in two major forests in the northeastern-most part of the country in a bid to help restore the ecosystem. The move ended more than ...

BEIJING - Commercial logging will be forbidden in key state forests in Northeast China on April 1, said China's forestry watchdog Thursday. The State Forestry Administration (SFA) said commercial ...

China will push forward its Natural Forest Protection Program and phase out all commercial logging of natural forests by 2017, according to an official from the State Forestry Administration (SFA).

An aerial drone photo taken on August 31, 2023 shows the scenery of Arxan Tianchi in the Arxan National Forest Park, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (XINHUA) In spring, seedling workers ...

Illegal logging in Indonesia's Papua province is rampant and much of the illicit wood is smuggled to China to feed the country's voracious appetite for lumber, environmentalists said. Illegal logging ...

Ba Zhou Zhong You Yang Guang Oil and Gas Technology, a 60% subsidiary of the company, secured a contract for one logging team at the Ta Zhi oilfield in Xinjiang while its wholly-owned subsidiary Xi’an ...