(250726) -- VICTORIA FALLS, July 26, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Wetlands International Chief Executive Officer Coenraad Krijger speaks during an interview with Xinhua at the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP15) in Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe, July 25, 2025. China is playing a leading role in the global wetland preservation agenda, Wetlands International Chief Executive Officer Coenraad Krijger said Friday. Krijger acknowledged China's efforts in wetland preservation, following the accreditation of nine more Chinese cities as wetland cities at COP15 on Thursday.
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