Foreign experts and scholars were left in awe after experiencing the lush beauty and thriving ecosystem of Nanchang, a city in China renowned as an ‘International Wetland City.’ During a recent tour, these experts, hailing from countries like Canada and the UK, praised the city’s green development initiatives, highlighting its picturesque wetlands and diverse flora and fauna. They were particularly captivated by the panoramic views from the蟠龙峰 (Panlong Peak) Scenic Area, showcasing the city’s captivating urban landscape interwoven with sprawling greenery. The experts also toured a modern agricultural demonstration park, where they learned about the economic benefits of local plants like the mountain fragrant tea tree (山香圆, shanxiangyuan) and how these industries are supporting local communities. They concluded their visit by exploring the ‘Hobbit Mushroom Camp’ in An Yi County, gaining insights into the city’s unique approach to rural tourism development. The visit showcased Nanchang’s dedication to promoting sustainable development and its commitment to creating a harmonious coexistence between urban growth and natural conservation.