Clear waters and green mountains

Clear waters and green mountains slogans at the Changsha Ecological Zoo
"Clear waters and green mountains are [as valuable as] gold and silver mountains" shown on a billboard in Anji County
Clear waters and green mountains
Traditional Chinese綠水青山
Simplified Chinese绿水青山
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinlǜ shuǐ, qīng shān

Clear waters and green mountains, alternatively green mountains are gold mountains or two mountain theory,[1] refers to a political slogan on environmental policy formulated by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) general secretary Xi Jinping. The full slogan is "clear waters and green mountains are as valuable as gold and silver mountains" (Chinese: 綠水青山就是金山银山).[2]: 4 [a][3][4]

  1. ^ "Green is Gold: Clear Waters and Green Mountains are as Good as Mountains of Gold and Silver". chiculture.org.hk. Academy of Chinese Studies (中國文化研究院). 27 July 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ Geall, Sam (November 2017). "Clear waters and green mountains: Will Xi Jinping take the lead on climate change?". Lowy Institute for International Policy. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Xi Focus-Closeup: Mountainous village revives under Xi's ecological guidance". English.news.cn. 2023-08-15. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  4. ^ "Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization". Regional. Retrieved 2024-07-16.


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