Beijing Municipal Bureau of Landscape and Forestry has banned the collection of 80 plants in a bid to protect the city's endangered plants, a notice on its website said. The plants on the list for protection include the baikal skul ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Wed, Mar 19 2008
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