On 12 March 2026, China’s 14th National People’s Congress adopted the Ecological and Environmental Code (生态环境法典), consolidating over 30 previously…
In April 2025, Germany’s newly formed coalition government between the conservative CDU/CSU and the center-left SPD published its coalition agreement…
As the Chinese government prepares to release its annual blueprint for agricultural and rural development—the Number One Document—several key policy pronouncements…
The State Council, on 15 September 2024, issued Opinions on Practicing the Greater Food View and Constructing a Diversified Food Supply System…
The “Third Plenum”, an important 5-year political meeting traditionally associated with economic reform, concluded on 18 July in Beijing…
A new “Law on the Protection of Black Soil” will take effect on 1 August 2022 [1]. The law aims to coordinate policies on black soil protection…
The State Information Office released a White Paper outlining on 26 pages China’s achievements and current policy on biodiversity…
On 12 September 2021, the Central Committee of the CCP and the State Council jointly released a “Guideline on Deepening Reform of Eco-compensation Mechanism for China”…
On 23 August, the Chinese government unveiled a plan for the green development of the country’s agricultural sector over the next five years. The plan, jointly issued by six departments…
On 29 April 2021, China’s top legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), adopted a new law on preventing food waste…
