Shenzhen Had the Cleanest Air in 15 Years in 2018

The average amount of fine particles in the air throughout 2018 has dropped to 26 micrograms per cubic meter, the lowest in 15 years.

by Jonathan Zhong, 17 January 2019

Shenzhen Is Now Almost Fully Serviced by E-Taxis

Soon, Shenzhen will see all of its fuel-powered cabs replaced by more cost-effective and environmentally-friendly e-cabs.

by Jonathan Zhong, 03 January 2019

These Cities are the Most Environmentally Friendly in Guangdong

For this list, cities in Guangdong were categorized into three different rankings: outstanding, favorable and standard.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 12 December 2018

What's With the Smog? Guangzhou and Shenzhen Air Quality Takes a Hit

New development projects will now be required to submit an environmental impact analysis before the project begins construction.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 08 November 2018

Shenzhen, Zhongshan Among 27 New 'Forest Cities'

Shenzhen and Zhongshan are the latest Guangdong cities to officially be named 'forest cities' by the National Forest and Grassland Administration.

by Bryan Grogan, 17 October 2018

French Expat Mistaken as Spy in South China after Picking up Trash

A plogging enthusiast, the French national helped grow the sport in Huizhou.

by Tristin Zhang, 29 August 2018

These Nature Lovers Are Working to Clean up South China

Green Foot is a volunteer-driven community helping Southerners reclaim their home from a mountain of trash.

by Adam Robbins, 22 August 2018

Water-Soluble Plastic Bags Being Produced in South China

The bags are made with polyvinyl alcohol, a material that dissolves in water within five minutes.

by Matthew Bossons, 15 August 2018

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