China is racing to build the world’s largest national park system by 2035 consisting of a 272M-acre network already protecting pandas, tigers, and glaciers. It aims to triple America’s park size, blending conservation with cultural heritage and eco-tourism. With five sprawling parks already open, China leverages its vast resources and ambition to redefine wilderness preservation.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/china-national-parks-system

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