In a symbolic act of commitment, Xi personally donated 1,000 yuan ($140) in May 2000 to plant the now-iconic camphor tree. In October of the following year, ...

The full rehabilitation of the camphor tree in Hunan is expected to take about a year and cost 30,000 yuan (about $4,163). The team will continue providing follow-up care, ...

Camphor trees are something that kind of tend to take over.” The green-barked camphor tree is one of the most prolific of the invasive plant species (Hal Scheurich) ...