Construction starts for largest botanical garden in the world

摘要

The cornerstone was laid on 30 May for the Qinling Botanical Garden, which boasts the world's largest one in terms of space, in Zhouzhi County of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. Present at the ceremony were high-ranking officials, including Shaanxi Province's Governor YUAN Chunqing, former CAS vice president WANG Fosong and Xi'an City's Mayor CHEN Baogeng.