The symposium on democratic supervision of ecological environment protection in the Yangtze River was held in Beijing on the 8th by central and non party members of various democratic parties. Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, attended and delivered a speech. Wang Huning stated that in the past year, the central committees of various democratic parties and non party members have actively communicated with relevant national departments, as well as the Communist Party committees and governments of corresponding provinces and cities. The democratic supervision of ecological environment protection in the Yangtze River has been structured and effective, continuously deepening and solidifying. Wang Huning stated that carrying out democratic supervision of ecological environment protection in the Yangtze River is an important political task entrusted by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to the central committees of various democratic parties and non party members. We must firmly grasp the critical period of ecological and environmental protection in the Yangtze River Basin from quantitative to qualitative changes, closely follow the strategic deployment of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to promote high-quality development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, always position the nature of quasi democratic supervision, further leverage our unique advantages, and continue to focus on key and difficult issues to carry out democratic supervision, achieving correct direction, accurate efforts, and good results. We need to strengthen the coordination and coordination of work, and the leading department should do a good job in planning, promoting, and providing service guarantees. The Communist Party committees and governments of corresponding provinces and cities should provide support for democratic supervision by the central and non party members of various democratic parties. All relevant parties should increase the transformation and application of democratic supervision results, tell the story of ecological environment protection in the Yangtze River, and jointly promote the implementation of democratic supervision of ecological environment protection in the Yangtze River. Shi Taifeng, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee, presided over the meeting. The main officials of the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, as well as the leaders of the United Front Work Department of the Jiangxi and Yunnan Provincial Party Committees, made speeches. Officials in charge of the central committees of various democratic parties, relevant departments of the central government, party committees of relevant provinces, regions, and cities, and government officials attended the meeting. (Lai Xin She)