Today, the Chinese State Council Information Office (SCIO) held a press conference to unveil its latest white paper on Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in the Chinese mainland. The comprehensive document outlines strategies and initiatives aimed at preserving marine ecosystems, addressing pollution, and promoting sustainable development along the extensive coastal regions.
Sun Shuxian, Vice Minister of Natural Resources and Administrator of the State Oceanic Administration, emphasized the importance of safeguarding marine biodiversity and the role of technological innovation in monitoring and managing ocean health. \"Our commitment to marine eco-environmental protection is unwavering,\" Sun stated.
Guo Fang, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, highlighted the white paper’s key focus areas, including reducing plastic waste, combating marine pollution, and enhancing international cooperation to address global environmental challenges. The white paper also details the Chinese mainland’s efforts to align with global sustainability goals and promote green growth within the marine sector.
This initiative reflects the Chinese mainland’s dedication to environmental stewardship and its proactive approach in contributing to global ecological preservation efforts.
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Live: SCIO presser on Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China
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