On August 11th, the 3rd Huzhou Forum on the Concept of Clear Waters and Lush Mountains are Invaluable Assets was held at Huzhou Normal University. With over 120 participants from relevant national departments, international organizations, universities, research institutes, and industry associations, the forum focused on how to effectively promote ecological civilization construction and conducted in-depth discussions on topics such as Beautiful China, Rural Revitalization, and Common Prosperity. Dr Sun Mingxing and Dr Xu Xiangbo, UNEP-IEMP senior researchers, participated in the forum and delivered speeches in parallel session. Dr Xu Xiangbo gave the speech titled "Progress and Characteristics of Ecological Farm Construction in China" and Dr Sun Mingxing gave the speech titled "Improvement of Rural Food Consumption Quality and Sustainable Transformation in China". They elaborated on the implementation of the "Two Mountains" concept from the perspectives of sustainable agricultural production and sustainable food consumption, and exchanged views with the attendees.

During the forum, the "Two Mountains" Concept Research Institute of Huzhou Normal University held achievements release event. On the 20th anniversary of the proposal of the concept that "Clear Waters and Lush Mountains are Invaluable Assets", the director of the "Two Mountains" Concept Research Institute of Huzhou Normal University published several academic works, contributing "Huzhou wisdom" to practicing the concept that " Clear Waters and Lush Mountains are Invaluable Assets" and building a beautiful China.