Ecological restoration boosts urban environment in E China's Shandong

Photo taken on June 23, 2026 shows the scenic view along the Mo River in Jimo District of Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province. In recent years, Jimo District has carried out ecological restoration projects in areas including the Mo River, Longquan Lake and Huanxiu Lake. Through measures such as improving water connectivity, restoring landscapes and expanding green spaces, local authorities have enhanced water quality and the surrounding environment, making the city more livable for residents. (Liang Xiaopeng/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 23, 2026 shows the scenic view along the Mo River in Jimo District of Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province. In recent years, Jimo District has carried out ecological restoration projects in areas including the Mo River, Longquan Lake and Huanxiu Lake. Through measures such as improving water connectivity, restoring landscapes and expanding green spaces, local authorities have enhanced water quality and the surrounding environment, making the city more livable for residents. (Liang Xiaopeng/Guangming Picture)