Qinghai resolutely shoulders the major responsibility of the guardian of the "China Water Tower" and solidly promotes ecological protection and high-quality development (People's Daily)

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Release Time：2 months ago

On the morning of May 24, the Information Office of the State Council held a series of press conferences on the theme of "Promoting High-quality Development", and the relevant responsible comrades of Qinghai Province introduced the relevant situation around "unswervingly being the guardian of the 'China Water Tower' and taking the road of Qinghai's high-quality development".

　　Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has visited Qinghai twice and participated in the deliberations of the Qinghai delegation to the National People's Congress twice, emphasizing that "it is necessary to protect the source of the three rivers, protect the 'China Water Tower', and ensure that 'the clear water of the river flows eastward'", "Qinghai's greatest value is in the ecology, the greatest responsibility is in the ecology, and the greatest potential is also in the ecology", "Entering a new stage of development, implementing the new development concept, and building a new development pattern, Qinghai's ecological security status, homeland security status, and resource and energy security status are more important", Encourage Qinghai to embark on a path of high-quality development with local characteristics. Wu Xiaojun, deputy secretary of the Qinghai Provincial Party Committee and governor, said that we have kept in mind the entrustment, forged ahead with gratitude, worked hard along the blueprint drawn by General Secretary Xi Jinping, solidly promoted ecological protection and high-quality development, and made new steps and created a new situation in the construction of a modern new Qinghai.

　　Focusing on building an ecological civilization highland, the "China Water Tower" is more solid and abundant

　　According to Wu Xiaojun, Qinghai transports 60 billion to 90 billion cubic meters of source water downstream every year. Resolutely shoulder the great responsibility of the guardian of the "China Water Tower", solidly promote the construction of national parks, Sanjiangyuan National Park has become the first batch of national parks in China, the largest area, and the construction of Qilian Mountain National Park and Qinghai Lake National Park has been accelerated. Today, the source of the three rivers has regained the beauty of a thousand lakes, the number of Tibetan antelopes has increased to more than 70,000, the number of snow leopards has been monitored to more than 1,200, the number of various birds in Qinghai Lake has reached more than 600,000, and the number of naked carp in Qinghai Lake has increased to more than 120,000 tons.

　　Qinghai adheres to the integrated protection and systematic management of mountains, rivers, forests, fields, lakes, grasslands, sand and ice, and continues to improve the quality and stability of the ecosystem, which is prominently reflected in "one increase, two reductions, and three excellences". "One increase" means that the green foundation is constantly abundant, and the grassland vegetation coverage reaches 58.12%. "Double reduction" means that the area of desertification and desertification continues to "double decrease". The "three excellences" mean that the environmental quality of the air, water and soil continues to be excellent, the proportion of days with good air quality in the province has always been maintained at more than 96%, and the water quality of the Yangtze River, Yellow River and Lancang River out of the province has been maintained at Class II and above, ensuring that "the clear water of the river flows eastward".

　　Qinghai has set up public welfare posts for ecological stewards, and 146,000 herdsmen have put down their whips, become stewards, and eat ecological meals.

　　We will focus on building a green and low-carbon industrial system, and continue to enhance the vitality of development momentum

　　Wu Xiaojun introduced that based on the characteristics and advantages of plateau resources and energy, Qinghai will focus on building a world-class salt lake industrial base, a national clean energy industry highland, an international eco-tourism destination, and an export center for green and organic agricultural and livestock products.

　　In terms of building a world-class salt lake industrial base, Qinghai has formulated more than 10 national and industry standards in the field of salt lakes, and gradually formed five major industrial clusters of potassium, sodium, magnesium, lithium and chlorine. In 2023, the output value of the salt lake industry will reach more than 58 billion yuan, and the output of potash fertilizer will account for 77% of the country.

　　In terms of building a national clean energy industry highland, Qinghai adheres to the coordinated promotion of planning, policies, bases, projects and enterprises. In 2023, the province's installed clean energy capacity will exceed 51 million kilowatts, accounting for 93% of the total installed capacity. Qinghai has built the country's first green power corridor, continuously delivering green electricity to 15 provinces.

　　In terms of building an international eco-tourism destination, Qinghai strives to build an eco-tourism development pattern with Xining as the center, Qinghai Lake eco-tourism circle as the ring, and multiple zones in the southeast and northwest.

　　In terms of building a green and organic agricultural and livestock products export area, Qinghai has given full play to the geographical and ecological advantages of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with an area of more than 150 million mu of organic monitoring and certified grassland, more than 8 million cattle and sheep have achieved origin traceability, and the output of salmon trout accounts for about 40% of the country.

　　We will focus on deepening the construction of a demonstration province for national unity and progress, and solidly promote common prosperity

　　Yang Zhiwen, vice governor of Qinghai Province, introduced that Qinghai takes the sense of community of the Chinese nation as the main line, takes the core values of socialism as the guide, and explains the party's policy of benefiting the people and the issues of concern to the masses through the form of "propaganda group on horseback". 388 "pomegranate seed homes" have been innovatively created in communities where all ethnic groups live and learn together, build and share together, and work and enjoy together, so that people of all ethnic groups can learn from each other, learn from each other, go hand in hand and help each other. Relying on the resource endowment, find the right way for development, do a good job in industrial articles, and continuously enhance the endogenous driving force of development. The GDP of the province's six autonomous prefectures has doubled since 2012.

　　"We will focus on building a demonstration province of national unity and progress, and solidly promote common prosperity. We have always adhered to the people-centered approach, maintained more than 75% of the fiscal expenditure on people's livelihood, effectively implemented a large number of policies and measures to benefit the people, and the growth rate of per capita income of farmers and herdsmen in the province was higher than the national average. Wu Xiaojun introduced that all cities and prefectures and 93% of counties in Qinghai have built a national demonstration zone for ethnic unity and progress, and the people of all ethnic groups help each other and live in harmony, hugging each other tightly like pomegranate seeds to create a better life together.

Region：Qinghai

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