Multnomah County leaders are acknowledging and apologizing for the historic harm caused to Chinese Americans. This comes ...

New research finds that a chemical analog of a compound found in the endangered Chinese fir tree 'Abies beshanzuensis' can help fight off cancer.

Three Chinese fir trees on a nature reserve in southeastern China are the last of their kind. As their existence is threatened by human disturbance and climate change, researchers are hurrying to ...

Chinese fir, or Cunninghamia lanceolata, is an important native conifer tree in southern China. However, the relationship between the carbon sink capacity of Chinese fir forests and their age had ...

Earlier this month, the county approved the funding for a $1 million memorial project at the Lone Fir Cemetery’s former Block 14 section of its graveyard, the historical site where nearly 3,000 ...

MultCo Board apologizes for ‘historic harm’ to Chinese Americans at Lone Fir Cemetery by: Danny Peterson. Posted: Jun 26, 2025 / 04:24 PM PDT. Updated: Jun 26, 2025 / 04:28 PM PDT.

A conceptual rendering shows a possible design for a new memorial at Lone Fir Cemetery in Portland. The site, Block 14, was once known as the Old Chinese Burial Ground, a history that was nearly ...

The China fir borer's known host trees include Chinese fir, Japanese cedar and pines, according to DAFF. "The species is a concern as it is an exotic pest of forestry significance," the ...