Group 1 - The event "DeDe Food Cup" New Year Health Run in Chengde Weichang, Hebei, attracted 2026 participants, marking a vibrant start to the new year [2][3] - The 6.66 km regular race showcased professional runners competing energetically, embodying the spirit of the Saihanba area, which emphasizes mission, hard work, and green development [3][8] - A 2.1 km parent-child route allowed families to bond while exercising, highlighting the event's focus on health and family values [3][5] Group 2 - The Chengde City Relay Race featured teams from various localities, enhancing community engagement and showcasing the scenic racecourse [5][8] - The integration of archery, a local intangible cultural heritage, into the event added a unique cultural dimension, blending modern sports with traditional practices [5][8] - The health run serves as a platform for promoting local enterprises and enhancing brand visibility, aiming for both social and economic benefits [8]

Core Viewpoint - The 2025/2026 Hebei Chengde Ice and Snow Hot Spring Tourism Season was launched in an innovative manner, utilizing a mobile and immersive approach to promote winter tourism in the region [1][3]. Group 1: Event Overview - The launch event featured the "Starry · Yanzhao" themed train, connecting Beijing, Chengde, and Saihanba, and aimed to create a unique cultural and ecological tourism experience [1][3]. - The core concept of the event was "overall planning + mobile scenes + immersive experience," integrating various cultural and tourism resources [3][5]. Group 2: Activities and Attractions - The train served as a moving cultural exhibition, showcasing iconic local attractions and culinary experiences, enhancing the travel atmosphere [5]. - A total of 26 key activities and 5 themed routes were promoted, covering ice sports, hot spring wellness, folk experiences, and educational travel [5][8]. Group 3: Cultural Presentation - Upon arrival at Longhua Station, a cultural display highlighted the tourism season's key activities, featuring traditional performances and local beverages [6]. - The event emphasized the integration of ecological resources with modern lifestyles, showcasing the "wellness travel" concept through local specialties [6]. Group 4: Immersive Experience - The final destination was the "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Arctic Village Snow Town," where guests engaged in immersive storytelling and labor scene recreations, honoring the spirit of Saihanba [8]. - This winter, Chengde will focus on its positioning as a wellness destination, offering diverse activities and experiences for visitors [8].

Core Viewpoint - The construction of Xiong'an New Area emphasizes the integration of ecological preservation and urban development, with the "Thousand-Year Forest" project as a key initiative to create a harmonious relationship between humans and nature [1][2]. Group 1: Ecological Initiatives - The "Thousand-Year Forest" is a significant component of the ecological space in Xiong'an New Area, representing the first step towards establishing a green environment [1]. - Since its establishment in 2017, Xiong'an New Area has seen substantial changes, including the development of urban infrastructure and the growth of green forests [1][2]. - As of now, Xiong'an New Area has planted over 20 million trees, increasing the forest coverage rate from 11% before its establishment to 35% [6]. Group 2: Project Implementation - The construction of the "Thousand-Year Forest" involves high standards and quality, requiring significant effort from all participants to complete projects like the 100,000 acres of mixed-use forest within a tight timeframe [2]. - The project employs an engineering management model that focuses on planning, species selection, technical standards, and ecological sustainability, aiming to create natural forests rather than merely increasing greenery [2][4]. - The planting process incorporates natural random distribution, curved planting, and mixed species to achieve a landscape that features flowers in three seasons and greenery year-round [2]. Group 3: Economic Development - The "Thousand-Year Forest" is not only about planting trees but also involves nurturing and exploring forest-based economic activities, which have begun to take shape [5]. - Under the forest canopy, various economic crops such as Lingzhi and medicinal herbs are being cultivated, contributing to the local economy [5]. - The development of under-forest livestock farming, including poultry and cicada breeding, is also gaining momentum, adding vitality to the ecological landscape [5].

Core Viewpoint - The prevention of desertification is a significant ecological issue affecting human survival and development, emphasized by the Chinese leadership as crucial for ecological security, national strength, and sustainable development of the Chinese nation [1][2]. Group 1: Importance of Desertification Prevention - The situation regarding desertification and sand control in China remains severe, particularly in the "Three North" regions, which are economically underdeveloped and home to ethnic minorities [2]. - Historical experiences highlight the consequences of ecological degradation, with past desert expansions leading to the loss of significant cultural and economic areas, underscoring the need for proactive measures [3]. Group 2: Achievements and Strategies - Since the implementation of the "Three North" shelterbelt program initiated in 1978, China has made remarkable progress in combating desertification, achieving a historic shift from "sand encroaching on land" to "green reclaiming sand" [4]. - The leadership acknowledges the importance of sustained efforts and the need for a long-term commitment to desertification prevention, recognizing it as a challenging and ongoing process [5]. Group 3: Future Directions - The goal is to create new miracles in desertification prevention by adopting a systematic approach that integrates various ecological elements for comprehensive management [8]. - Successful examples of integrated management, such as in Inner Mongolia and Gansu, demonstrate the effectiveness of coordinated efforts in restoring ecological balance [9]. Group 4: Scientific Approach - A scientific approach to desertification control is emphasized, advocating for research-based planning and the appropriate use of resources to ensure effective outcomes [10]. - The focus is on adapting strategies to local conditions, utilizing suitable vegetation types, and avoiding impractical interventions in areas unsuitable for transformation [10].

Core Viewpoint - The event in Beijing showcased high-quality ecological agricultural products from Weichang, highlighting the region's unique ecological advantages and the collaboration with financial sectors to enhance market access for these products [1][3][5] Group 1: Event Overview - The promotional event titled "Duanwu Seeking Fresh Season, Weichang Good Time" took place on May 30, featuring over 100 high-quality agricultural products from Weichang [1] - Key enterprises from Weichang participated, presenting products that reflect the region's ecological richness and agricultural development [1][3] Group 2: Strategic Collaborations - Weichang established strategic cooperation agreements with Wumart Group and other companies to create an efficient production and sales platform [3] - The "order agriculture + supermarket direct supply" model was introduced to facilitate the green channel for agricultural products entering Beijing [3] Group 3: Product Highlights - The event featured a variety of products, including seabuckthorn beverages rich in vitamin C, traditional almond drinks, and specialty products like potato vermicelli and ganoderma spore oil [3][5] - A tasting experience area allowed consumers to engage with the unique flavors of Weichang's agricultural products, fostering deeper connections between producers and consumers [3] Group 4: Ecological and Economic Impact - Weichang is recognized as a key ecological function area, contributing to the ecological balance and agricultural productivity in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region [5] - The event aimed to enhance regional cooperation and market expansion for Weichang's agricultural products, promoting farmer income and agricultural efficiency [5]