China highlights ecological protection and high-quality development of Yellow River basin
2021-10-23 09:43:56 source：CGTN
October 23, 2021
China should implement the strategic plans for ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin, and unswervingly follow the path of modernization that gives priority to ecology and green development, President Xi Jinping said on Friday.
He made the remarks while addressing a symposium in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, after his two-day inspection tour of the region.
The Yellow River is the second-longest river in China, measuring 5,464 km in length, and the Yellow River basin is an important ecological barrier which is strategically significant for China's national development and modernization.
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