In 2012, the 18th CPC National Congress proposed ecological civilization as an important part of the five-in-one socialism with Chinese characteristics. In the following years, from the top-level planning of ecological civilization construction to environmental governance, China has stepped up its efforts in ecological civilization construction around traditional and new paths such as ecological civilization system construction, ecological civilization education, the excavation of traditional ecological culture, and digital ecological civilization construction. The goal is to comprehensively improve ecological civilization and build a beautiful China by the middle of this century.