Establishment of nature reserve beyond criticism, aligns with regional interests: China Daily editorial chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-09-15 20:34

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202509/15/WS68c807c3a3108622abca0e04.html A healthy ocean is essential to the world. But the marine biodiversity in many areas is under severe stress. Marine nature reserves have proven to be an effective approach to safeguard the marine environment, resources and biodiversity. That explains why China decided last week to establish Huangyan Island National Nature Reserve in the South China Sea.