Yemen’s Socotra island lures tourists to biodiversity jewel
Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.
Welcome to Socotra, Yemen’s hidden island paradise.
Located in the Indian Ocean between Arabia and the Horn of Africa, Socotra is one of the most remote places on Earth.
Known for its bizarre-looking dragon blood trees and rare species found nowhere else, this biodiversity jewel is now drawing curious travelers and nature lovers from around the world.
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
