In March 2013, President Xi Jinping praised the beautiful scenery of Jiangsu province by quoting a line from a poem that “in spring, green water flows as blue sapphire”. He was attending a deliberation with deputies from Jiangsu during a session of the 12th National People’s Congress.

Over the past ten years, Jiangsu remained committed to bolstering its ecological and environmental protection efforts under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization, and made impressive strides in showcasing the beauty of nature and humanity. Scan the QR code to see some of the notable achievements.