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    Aug 13, 2020 4 minutes

    Spreading Wings

    A crested ibis flies near Leicaogou Reservoir in Shaanxi Province, northwest China, on August 2.

    Crested ibises, with their iconic red crests and long black beaks, had been thought to be extinct in China until seven wild birds were observed in Shaanxi in 1981, a discovery that prompted captive breeding and enhanced protection of the species. About 2,500 crested ibises live in Shaanxi in a habitat covering around 14,000 square km.

    Civil Code

    A renowned group of Chinese jurists has urged to begin preparations for implementing the Civil Code, which will come into effect on January 1, 2021. The jurists made the announcement at a news briefing of the State Council Information

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