Zhang Yongsheng

Zhang Yongsheng is the director of the Institute of Ecological Civilization at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He has been in the news for his insights on China's unique approach to ecological governance and sustainable development, particularly in the context of President Xi Jinping's vision of an 'ecological civilization'. During a recent interview, Zhang elaborated on the ideological foundations that support China's environmental policies and the importance of integrating ecological considerations into economic development. He emphasized the need for collective societal involvement and highlighted the shifts in public and corporate attitudes towards sustainability.