In Beijing on Thursday, a dynamic seminar on the global significance of the concept "Lucid Waters and Lush Mountains Are Invaluable Assets" captured the attention of international experts. Jointly hosted by the Research Center for Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization and the Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy Studies Centre, the event marks a prelude to the 20th anniversary of this influential idea in 2025.
Representatives from UN agencies, foreign embassies in the Chinese mainland, international NGOs, and leading academic institutions gathered to explore how sustainable development and environmental protection blend seamlessly with economic growth. Experts recalled that Xi first proposed this concept on August 15, 2005, in Yucun Village, Zhejiang Province, inspiring a green transformation that turned once-damaged areas into vibrant hubs of ecological tourism.
Discussions emphasized the call for deepened international cooperation to build a clean, beautiful, and sustainable world. The seminar resonated with young professionals, students, and adventurous spirits eager to see how innovative, eco-friendly modernization can shape our future. 🌱🌍
This engaging event reminds us that protecting our planet is not only an environmental duty but a global opportunity to drive sustainable growth and innovation.
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Seminar highlights global importance of Xi's eco-civilization concept
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