Coronavirus: living on the edge of China’s new relationship with nature

Source: South China Morning PostIn the border district of Xishuangbanna in southwest China’s Yunnan province, the global pandemic has put residents of the small ethnic minority village of Mandian under pressure to change old habits.Behind a traditional homestead with a small garden of medicinal herbs and a veranda lined with beehives, a sign posted on the edge of the forest says, “Do not enter the protected zone without authorisation”.“Because of environmental protection, we aren’t allowed to go in any more,” said resident Yu…Read More

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