Qi Lu Wan Bao·2025-08-20 03:50Core Insights - Jack Ma emphasizes the importance of water resources as a core challenge for sustainable development and acknowledges the significance of the Ant Forest project in ecological restoration under extreme conditions [2] Group 1: Ant Group's Initiatives - As of April 22 this year, Ant Group has committed over 4 billion yuan through the Ant Forest project for tree planting and ecological restoration efforts [6] - The funds are utilized by NGOs and professional organizations to combat desertification and support ecological restoration in 13 regions, including Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Hebei, Shaanxi, Ningxia, and Xinjiang [6] - The project has successfully planted 600 million trees, with over 90% of them located in key areas of the "Three North" project [6]