BEIJING -- The first volume of selected works of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on ecological civilization has been published and is available nationwide.

The volume brings together 79 pieces of Xi's most important and fundamental works on ecological civilization construction from December 2012 to April 2025. Some of these works, which come in forms such as speeches and instructions, have been published for the first time.

The publication serves as an authoritative resource that the whole Party and people of all ethnic groups across the nation can use for their in-depth study and implementation of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, particularly Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization.

It is of great significance for Chinese people in establishing and practicing the idea that lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets, in supporting high-quality development with a high-quality ecological environment, and in comprehensively advancing the building of a Beautiful China.

Compiled by the Institute of Party History and Literature of the CPC Central Committee, the book was published by the Central Party Literature Press.