Trail running has become wildly popular in China. Along with it, plogging has emerged. ‘Plogging’ is a word still unfamiliar to many people. But it involves picking up trash while jogging — and in many parts of China, where a healthy planet is moving to the front, plogging is becoming all the rage. Our Nature Contributor Kyle Obermann travels and works extensively in China's wildlife. Here, he shares that experience.

Accessibility to fresh produce year-round hasn’t always been easy to come by, but with innovation comes new solutions. Communities in northeast China once had to conserve their food, due to the harsh winters that interrupted food supply. But thanks to innovation, they now not only have enough to eat, but a huge surplus to feed the rest of the country. Our Host James Chau looks at how one town transformed into a produce powerhouse — and sustained a nation through a pandemic.

From subways to freight trains, railways play an important role our daily lives. As early as the 1860s, Chinese laborers connected the world by train when they built the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States. Our Host James Chau looks at the history of trains, from the network that linked the east and west coasts in America, to the magnetic levitation train technology that now has China flying over the tracks.