China recorded just 226 forest fires in 2025, a historic low, according to a report by TF1info. The country has reduced the number of wildfires on its territory by a factor of 100 over the past 25 years.
The approach combines cutting-edge technology with an extremely strict policy of prevention and punishment. Among the measures in place is a zero-tolerance stance toward arsonists.
The report described China as being at the forefront of technology in this area, while also placing equal weight on enforcement as a driver of its results.
