Core Insights - The article highlights the significant improvements in water quality and ecological conditions along the Yellow River in the Shaanxi section, attributed to the province's dedicated ecological governance efforts [1][2] Group 1: Water Quality Improvement - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the overall water quality in the Yellow River basin (Shaanxi section) has gradually improved, exceeding national assessment targets, with three consecutive years of overall water quality rated as excellent and the elimination of inferior V-class sections [1] - In 2024, the proportion of national control sections with good water quality in the Yellow River (Shaanxi section) is expected to reach 93.8%, surpassing the average level of the Yellow River basin by 3.4 percentage points and improving by 12.5 percentage points compared to 2020 [2] Group 2: Sustainable Water Management - The province has achieved stable "clear water entering the Yellow River," with major rivers such as the Yanhe, Wudinghe, Beiluohe, and Jinghe all reaching at least class III water quality in 2024, and the Kuye River achieving class II across all sections [2] - The long-term stability of water quality in the Weihe River, which has maintained class III since 2018, demonstrates the sustainability of the governance results [2] Group 3: Governance and Collaboration - The achievements are attributed to strong legal protections, strict control measures, and extensive regional collaboration, including the implementation of the Yellow River Protection Law and the revision of the Shaanxi Province Weihe Protection Regulations [2] - Shaanxi has established horizontal ecological compensation and law enforcement coordination mechanisms with neighboring provinces such as Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, and Henan to jointly safeguard the Yellow River [2]