Core Viewpoint - The training conducted by the Hubei Province Hong'an County Natural Resources and Planning Bureau aims to enhance the professional skills of law enforcement personnel in response to the notification from the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs regarding the classification and resolution of historical issues related to land use rights and registration of homestead land [2] Group 1 - The training focuses on improving the business quality of law enforcement personnel [2] - The training is part of efforts to implement the notification concerning the resolution of historical land use issues [2] - The event highlights the importance of professional development in the natural resources sector [2]

Core Insights - Liaoning Province has 1,077 valid mining rights and 309 valid exploration rights as of November 2025, with a mining workforce exceeding 100,000 and a total mining output value of 69.7 billion yuan, ranking ninth nationally [1] - The implementation of the new Mineral Resources Law since July 1, 2025, has led to significant improvements in mining rights management and approval processes, enhancing clarity, convenience, efficiency, and transparency [1] Group 1: Training and Public Awareness - A specialized training session was organized by the Liaoning Provincial Organization Department to enhance the understanding of the new law, involving over 140 officials from municipal and county governments [3] - The Natural Resources Department conducted training for over 900 personnel and facilitated video learning for more than 2,000 individuals at the municipal and county levels [3] - Various promotional activities were undertaken, including the creation of a mind map for the new law and extensive public outreach through online platforms [3] Group 2: Approval Process Reform - The approval model has shifted from a sequential to a parallel process, allowing enterprises to submit applications directly to the provincial level via the government service network [5] - The number of departments involved in provincial-level mining rights review has been reduced, streamlining the process to eight provincial, four municipal, and five county-level departments [5] - The approval process has transitioned to an online system, enabling "one-stop" services where enterprises can submit electronic materials and track their application status in real-time [5] Group 3: Internal Supervision and Support - A detailed internal supervision system has been established to ensure consistent standards across provincial, municipal, and county levels, with automatic reminders for pending approvals [6] - Technical teams have been deployed to assist enterprises in preparing application materials, improving submission quality and reducing errors [6] - The department has conducted 262 on-site policy clarification sessions to address enterprise concerns and enhance service delivery [6] Group 4: Transition and Legislative Updates - A transitional announcement has been issued to clarify the standards and processes for mining rights services during the transition period, preventing policy gaps [7] - The approval system has been restructured to separate mining rights from administrative licenses, with the first mining rights property certificate issued on September 15, 2025 [8] Group 5: Exploration Rights Cleanup - Since 2024, the department has initiated a cleanup of expired exploration rights, establishing a work ledger to track progress and responsibilities [10] - Ongoing supervision has been implemented to ensure timely exploration activities, with 495 exploration rights cleaned up to date [10] - There are currently 50 exploration rights undergoing the cancellation public notice process, with further cleanup efforts planned [10]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles emphasizes the establishment of a multi-departmental mechanism in Fengyi County, Jiangxi Province, to combat illegal mining and protect mineral resources and ecological safety [1][2][3] Group 2 - Fengyi County has created a unified reporting mechanism for illegal mining through various channels, including a government hotline and local town reports, ensuring timely response and community involvement [1][2] - Upon discovering illegal mining activities, the natural resources department leads a joint response involving police, transportation, and local authorities, employing ground checks and nighttime raids in high-risk areas [2] - Since the implementation of the joint mechanism, illegal mining cases have decreased by 88.8%, with over 10 joint law enforcement actions conducted and 71 abandoned mines inspected [3]

Core Viewpoint - The Dawa District of Panjin City, Liaoning Province has implemented a "Grid-based Supervision Plan for Cultivated Land Protection" to enhance the management and protection of cultivated land through a structured three-tier grid system involving over 400 personnel [1] Group 1: Grid System Structure - The three-tier grid system consists of a primary grid managed by the district government, a secondary grid managed by various departments, and a tertiary grid managed by community staff [1] - The primary grid is led by the district party secretary, district head, and deputy district heads [1] - The secondary grid is overseen by heads of the Natural Resources Bureau, Agricultural and Rural Bureau, and town departments [1] - The tertiary grid involves staff from the Natural Resources Bureau, Agricultural and Rural Bureau, and village communities [1] Group 2: Management Mechanism - A closed-loop management mechanism has been established, which includes steps for inspection, reporting, graded handling, and problem resolution [1] - Grid personnel are required to report any illegal activities immediately during their inspections, ensuring prompt response and action from relevant departments [1] - The approach aims to detect and address issues at an early stage to prevent escalation [1] Group 3: Accountability and Incentives - The district mandates that departments enhance the assessment of cultivated land protection efforts [1] - Grid supervisors who demonstrate significant achievements and diligence will receive appropriate rewards [1] - Conversely, departments with serious violations will face discussions with responsible personnel, and there will be strict accountability for any misconduct or negligence among party members [1]

本报讯 近日，一起以养殖场建设为幌子，实则非法开采矿产资源的案件经法院审理后宣判。被告 贵州省都匀某公司及其股东陈某、蔡某等人因犯非法采矿罪，被依法判处刑罚。 经法院审理查明，该公司在建设肉牛养殖场基础设施期间，股东陈某、蔡某等人在明知场地地表下 存在硅矿石且未取得采矿许可证的情况下，动起了歪心思，授意引入多个施工班组，以"平整场地"为名 肆意非法开采，完成从"养殖企业"到"非法采矿团伙"的角色转变，并将盗采的硅矿石对外销售，违法所 得达146万余元。 法院经审理认为，被告单位及个人的行为均已构成非法采矿罪，且情节严重。结合各被告人认罪认 罚、退缴违法所得等情节，法院依法作出判决：对被告单位判处罚金人民币30万元；判处陈某有期徒刑 3年4个月，并处罚金3万元；蔡某、龙某有期徒刑各2年，并处罚金2万元；鲜某、赖某有期徒刑各11个 月，各并处罚金1万元；杨某有期徒刑10个月，并处罚金1万元。同时对被告单位及个人的违法所得予以 追缴。 参与本案审理的法官表示，矿产资源属于国家所有，任何单位和个人从事采矿活动，必须依法取得 采矿许可证。无论以何种形式、何种名义，未取得采矿许可证擅自采矿，情节严重的，都将被依法追究 刑 ...

Core Viewpoint - The seminar on the development and international cooperation of green mines in China highlighted significant achievements in green mine construction and emphasized the need for enhanced international collaboration to promote sustainable mining practices globally [1][2]. Group 1: Policy and Standards - The Chinese government places high importance on green mine construction, establishing a comprehensive policy and standard system covering the entire process of mineral resource development and utilization [2]. - A large number of mining enterprises have been encouraged to establish green mines, embodying the "Two Mountains" concept and contributing to the construction of a beautiful China [2]. Group 2: International Cooperation and Trends - The seminar featured discussions on the global trends in sustainable mining, with a focus on the potential for China's green mine standards to be promoted internationally [2]. - Representatives from various countries, including Liberia and the UK, engaged in dialogues about international cooperation in the field of green mining [2]. Group 3: Research and Reports - Researchers from institutions such as the China Geological Survey presented on topics including ecological restoration experiences, green development access for mineral resources, and sustainable management of small mines [2].

Core Insights - The article discusses the transformation of the fishing village of Shitang in Zhejiang into a cultural and tourism hub, referred to as the "East Sea Good Hope," through the integration of marine culture and industry [3][11][16] - It highlights the innovative practices in marine cultural consumption and value creation, showcasing how local communities are adapting to economic changes by merging culture, fishing, and tourism [6][20][21] Group 1: Marine Culture and Economic Transformation - Shitang has a coastline of 58.6 kilometers and is a significant fishing town with a national-level central fishing port, traditionally relying on fishing as its main industry [18] - The local economy faced challenges as traditional fishing began to decline, prompting a shift towards cultural consumption and tourism to enhance income for fishermen [19][20] - The integration of cultural, fishing, and tourism sectors has led to a synergistic effect, achieving a "1+1+1>3" outcome [21] Group 2: Development of Tourism and Hospitality - The introduction of the first "Sea Mountain Life" homestay in 2014 marked the beginning of a revitalization of traditional stone houses, leading to the establishment of a vibrant homestay industry [21] - Currently, Shitang boasts 48 boutique homestays and nearly 600 family-style homestays, attracting a total investment of 5.8 billion yuan and creating over 5,000 jobs for fishermen [21] - The shift from selling fish to offering unique scenic experiences has transformed the local economy, with tourism-related income exceeding 60 million yuan annually [23] Group 3: Cultural Events and Community Engagement - The annual "Dawn Festival" attracts thousands of visitors, celebrating local culture and marine heritage through various activities, including traditional performances and culinary experiences [25][26] - The community has embraced marine culture, integrating it into local storytelling and tourism, enhancing the emotional connection visitors have with the area [24][26] Group 4: Digital Innovation in Marine Culture - The article also discusses the role of digital technology in enhancing marine cultural experiences, such as the use of digital light and shadow art exhibitions to engage audiences [30][31] - These innovations aim to bridge the gap between traditional exhibits and modern audience expectations, making marine culture more accessible and engaging [32][33]

南极巡天望远镜AST3-2。李正阳摄 1月12日，中国科学院南京天文光学技术研究所发布消息，南极巡天望远镜AST3-2在2025年南极极夜观测季实现越冬观测，并打破年度最长观测纪录。 据悉，AST3-2已在南极冰穹A安装使用12年。2025年8月25日，南极内陆冰盖最高点冰穹A天文观测站远程监测到极夜后AST3-2首次太阳能电池充电增 益，标志着2025年南极夜间天文观测季结束。AST3-2获取了当季3.5TB观测数据，覆盖时长1000小时的有效观测，观测内容包括高倾角小行星、系外行星、 超大质量黑洞测光等，打破年度最长观测时间纪录。 ...

Core Insights - The South China Sea region has successfully completed a comprehensive monitoring task for mangroves, marking a significant advancement in ecological restoration efforts [4][5] - The initiative involved multiple organizations and utilized innovative technologies for effective monitoring and management of mangrove ecosystems [4] Group 1: Monitoring and Technology - The task achieved systematic and comprehensive monitoring of over 20,000 mangrove patches in the South China Sea region, identifying 39 human activity-related issues [5] - The project employed integrated technologies such as satellite and drone remote sensing, field sampling, and geographic information system spatial analysis to overcome technical challenges in large-scale monitoring [4] Group 2: Guidelines and Standards - The South China Sea Development Research Institute developed key operational guidelines, including a management work plan and technical guidelines for monitoring human activities and assessing restoration effectiveness [4] - These guidelines aim to establish a scientific and standardized foundation for future monitoring and management efforts in mangrove ecosystems [4] Group 3: Innovation and Impact - The monitoring results fill a significant gap in the current status of mangrove restoration monitoring in the South China Sea, providing a replicable and scalable model for similar coastal projects [5] - The technical breakthroughs achieved during this task have led to the authorization of two national invention patents, underscoring the innovative nature of the work [5]

Core Insights - The ocean heat content in China's coastal waters is significantly higher than the historical average, with the South China Sea reaching a record high, indicating a concerning trend in marine conditions [1][2] - The increase in sea temperature and heat content has led to a rise in the frequency of marine disasters, including typhoons and storm surges, impacting coastal regions [2] Group 1: Ocean Heat Content - In 2025, the ocean heat content in China's coastal waters is notably elevated, with the South China Sea exceeding the historical peak by 2.02 ZJ (1 ZJ = 1×10^21 joules) [1] - The heat content in the Bohai Sea and northern Yellow Sea, southern Yellow Sea, and East China Sea is higher than the historical average by 11 EJ, 33 EJ, and 169 EJ respectively, indicating a warming trend across all regions [1] Group 2: Sea Surface Temperature - The average sea surface temperature in China's coastal waters for 2025 is projected to be 21.05 degrees Celsius, which is 0.76 degrees Celsius higher than the historical average, despite being 0.45 degrees Celsius lower than in 2024 [1] - The Bohai Sea and northern Yellow Sea show the most significant warming, with temperatures 0.9 degrees Celsius above the historical average, while the southern Yellow Sea, East China Sea, and South China Sea are higher by 0.81 degrees Celsius, 0.75 degrees Celsius, and 0.58 degrees Celsius respectively [1] Group 3: Impact of Ocean Warming - Ocean warming is linked to an increase in extreme weather events, such as intensified typhoons and marine heatwaves, posing risks to life and property [2] - In 2025, there were 19 storm surge events along China's coast, exceeding the ten-year average of 15, with 10 of these being classified as disastrous, also above the ten-year average of 7.1 [2] - The direct economic losses from marine disasters in 2025 were significantly higher than the ten-year average, highlighting the growing impact of ocean warming on coastal economies [2] Group 4: Monitoring and Forecasting - The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center will continue to monitor the abnormal changes in nearshore sea temperature and heat content, providing timely updates and warnings to support disaster prevention and marine economic development [2]