Ministry of Ecology and Environment: Starting next week, inspection teams will conduct routine inspections in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, and other regions.

Today, it was learned from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment that with the approval of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, the third round of the fifth batch of central ecological and environmental protection inspections has been fully launched. This inspection will establish 8 routine inspection teams, which will gradually conduct routine inspections on 3 provinces, Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei, as well as 5 central enterprises including China Huadian Corporation, State Energy Investment Group, Ansteel Group, China Baowu Steel Group, and China Coal Energy Group for a duration of 1 month starting next week. At the same time, a special inspection on the ecological environment protection of the Grand Canal will be carried out in Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang for a period of about two weeks. In order to coordinate economic development, social welfare, and ecological environmental protection, the Leading Group for Central Ecological Environment Protection Inspection has requested to scientifically and lawfully carry out inspections and improvements, prohibit one-size-fits-all approaches, simplify inspection reception arrangements, and effectively reduce the burden on grassroots level.