Core Insights - The article highlights significant advancements in grassland management and ecological restoration in China, emphasizing the integration of various systems for effective governance and protection of grassland resources [1][2] Group 1: Grassland Area and Ecological Progress - China boasts the largest grassland area in the world, nearly 4 billion acres, with substantial efforts made since 2018 to enhance grassland governance and productivity [1] - The central government has invested a total of 110 billion yuan in grassland protection and restoration during the "14th Five-Year Plan," with an average annual restoration of over 4.6 million acres [1] - Grassland fresh grass production has exceeded 550 million tons, indicating a positive trend in grassland productivity [1] Group 2: Regulatory and Utilization Improvements - The effectiveness of grassland resource regulation has improved significantly, with nearly 50,000 cases of grassland destruction reported and over 1,000 criminal cases referred to judicial authorities since 2018 [2] - The implementation of ecological protection subsidies and the promotion of sustainable grazing practices have enhanced the scientific utilization of grasslands, contributing to ecological recovery and increased income for herders [2] - The introduction of the "Eight Policies for Grassland Element Guarantee" aims to streamline approval processes for major projects, thereby reducing costs for market participants [2] Group 3: Innovative Development and Reform - Collaborative efforts with Inner Mongolia, Tibet, and Qinghai have led to the establishment of comprehensive reform pilot zones for grassland protection and development, yielding 31 preliminary results [2] - The exploration of new models for grassland protection and utilization, including eco-tourism and natural education, is underway, with 39 national grassland parks and 18 state-owned pastures being developed [2]