Chinese Embassy in the U.S. and National Geographic Society Co-Host "Mountains and Rivers Connected" China-U.S. National Parks Photo Exhibition, Showing 22 Works Shot by Each Side's Photographers in the Other's Parks
WASHINGTON — On October 30, 2026, the Chinese Embassy in the United States and the National Geographic Society jointly held the "Mountains and Rivers Connected" China-U.S. national parks photo exhibition, the embassy said in a release published November 3. More than 120 representatives from U.S. environmental, photography, public welfare and media circles attended. The exhibition showed 22 photographs taken by Chinese and American photographers in each other's national parks, aiming to present the positive results of ecological protection in both countries. This report follows the embassy release, with the event date as stated in the release, and is filed as a backdated item.
According to the embassy release, embassy diplomats briefed guests on China's exploration and achievements in green development, told stories of Chinese and American people working together to protect the environment, and expressed hope that China and the United States, guided by the important consensus of the two heads of state, would strengthen environmental exchanges and cooperation and jointly protect the planet. U.S. guests shared their experience of working with Chinese photographers, saying that the two sides' bond through nature deepened understanding and friendship, a vivid example of mountains and rivers connected and peoples' hearts linked, and that they were willing to contribute more to U.S.-China environmental cooperation and people-to-people friendship. This report relays only the release's content, without elaboration.
Source: Embassy of China in the United States
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图片来源：中国驻美国大使馆（「山水相连」中美国家公园摄影展活动现场）
