Beijing to build 100 gardens, villages for ancient trees by 2030

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 14, 2026

Beijing plans to build 100 habitat gardens and villages over the next five years to protect its ancient and notable trees, according to an action plan issued by the Beijing Greening Commission.

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