Photographer calls for protection of wildlife through images

From the adorable pandas in Sichuan to the playful Pallas's cats in Inner Mongolia, from the snub-nosed monkeys in Hubei to the majestic Siberian tigers in Heilongjiang, photographer Xie Jianguo has dedicated himself to documenting the country's rare and endangered animals, which showcases unique natural and ecological wonders of China.

Xie's passion for photographing wild animals and polar ecology is evident in his extensive travels. He has ventured to destinations such as Kenya, Botswana and Madagascar nine times. Furthermore, he has visited the Arctic and Antarctic continents more than 30 times. In addition to his expeditions, Xie has explored diverse regions across Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Australia, capturing the remarkable beauty of nature through his lens on numerous occasions.