With green development shaping the path forward, this picture series highlights the fruits of ecological protection, green transition and clean energy across China.
From glaciers and wetlands to grasslands and deserts, integrated conservation efforts across mountains, rivers, forests, farmlands and coasts help protect biodiversity and maintain healthy ecosystems.
A sea of clouds over the Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi Province, northwest China. /VCG
Peach blossoms along the Yarlung Zangbo River in Xizang Autonomous Region, southwest China. /VCG
Colorful forests in Changbai Mountain, Jilin Province, northeast China. /VCG
The Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Yunnan Province, southwest China. /VCG
The Zogye Wetland in Sichuan Province, southwest China. /VCG
The Namtso in Xizang Autonomous Region, southwest China. /VCG
The serpentine Morigele River on the Hulunbuir Grassland in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China. /VCG
The Tengger Desert under the starry sky in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, north China. /VCG
The glaciers on the Muztagh Ata in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China. /VCG
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(Cover: The Colorful Beach in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. /VCG)