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Established in 1929, South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is one of the oldest botanical research institutions in China, and features a national nature reserve that aims to popularise botanical studies beyond its home in Guangzhou. In addition to basic research, it focuses on advancing public knowledge on ecology and resource conservation.
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