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Global Times: From Mines to Green Hills - Two Generations Witness 20 Years of China's Ecological Development Miracle Under 'Two Mountains' Concept
China’s ecological governance integrates green finance and technology to boost biodiversity, with flagship species populations rising significantly, including a crested ibis total exceeding 10,000 birds.
- On August 15, 2005, during an inspection of Yucun village in Zhejiang Province, Xi Jinping introduced the idea that preserving a clean and green environment holds great value.
- This concept emerged from efforts to shift from mining and industrial pollution toward sustainable development and ecological tourism in Yucun and nationwide.
- Over 20 years, China has implemented multi-level governance including ecological red lines, market-based tools, and aggressive renewable energy investments to protect ecosystems and promote green growth.
- President Xi expressed his desire for society to take immediate action in advancing and implementing the idea that clear waters and green mountains are priceless treasures, supporting the goal of creating a clean and beautiful environment.
- This strategic framework has led to historic ecological improvements, rising wildlife populations, expanded nature reserves, and a new development philosophy integrating economic vigor with environmental stewardship.
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'Two Mountains' concept driving China's biodiversity revival
Guided by the "two mountains" concept, China has steadily advanced the development of its national park and nature reserve systems over the past two decades.By focusing on ecological restoration and protection of flagship species and their habitats,
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Translators' Voices: 'Two mountains' concept presents a fundamental shift in how development should work: Global Times
BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Editor’s Note: August 15 marks the National Ecology Day. During an inspection tour to Yucun village, Anji county in East China’s Zhejiang Province on August 15, 2005, Xi Jinping, then secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), for the first time put forward […]
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