Qinghai-Xizang Plateau forum focuses on high-quality development, ecological protection

2026-08-12 Ecns.cn Editor:Mo Honge

(ECNS) -- The 6th Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Development Forum opened on Tuesday in Haiyan County, Haibei Zang Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China’s Qinghai Province.

Co-hosted by the China Tibetology Research Center, leading academic institutions and local governments, the two-day event brought together nearly 50 senior officials and prominent scholars from major universities and research institutes.

The 6th Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Development Forum opens on August 11, 2026 in Qinghai province.(China News Service/Qi Xiujuan)
The 6th Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Development Forum opens on August 11, 2026, in Qinghai province. (Photo: China News Service/Qi Xiujuan)

Participants held in-depth discussions on promoting long-term stability and high-quality development across the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau under the framework of the Chinese path to modernization.

Key topics included protecting the region as a vital national ecological security barrier, improving local livelihoods, promoting high-quality population development, integrating the development of national parks with surrounding communities, advancing rural revitalization following ecological relocation, and fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation.

The forum aims to provide practical, evidence-based policy recommendations to support sustainable and locally adapted modernization across the plateau. 

(By Helen Mo, intern Lin Qiaochu)

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