In recent years, Guiyang City and Guian New Area have embraced an eco-centric, green development philosophy.
Guiyang's forest coverage has reached 55.3 percent, ranking third among provincial capitals nationwide, according to a press conference on Nov 6 organized by the Guiyang municipal government.
The Guiyang bureau of ecology and environment represented Guiyang at the Local Government (online) Forum, held in the run-up to the 24th Tripartite Environment Ministers Meeting on Oct 26.
The city of Guiyang was included in the seventh batch of National Ecological Civilization Construction Demonstration Areas on Oct 27.
he plan aims to further advance urban ecological development, particularly focusing on the construction of ring-city fitness trails to provide residents with more opportunities for green transportation and recreational activities.
Five regions in Guizhou were selected, including Guiyang and Qingzhen, which were designated as ecological civilization construction demonstration areas.