“美丽中国”作为一个抽象的概念或词汇,在党的十八大之后早已脍炙人口。然而,“美丽中国”内涵究竟是什么、为何要提出“努力建设美丽中国”、怎样建设“美丽中国”等等,在诸多民众心目中并不了然。甚或有的人认为“美丽中国”离自己太远,那不过是个美好的梦幻。2013年11月25日,由中国生态文明研究与促进会在浙江桐庐举行的“中国生态文明论坛”上,主办方别开生面地举行了一场以“携手共建美丽中国”为题的主题对话,参加对话的嘉宾既有环境保护部高层、中国工程院院士、著名风景城市市长,也有基层县委书记、企业界人士。这场主题对话就人们共同关注的问题,由浅入深进行了自由式的发挥交流,许多令人纠结的困惑于此亦顿开茅塞。本刊摘取其中部分与读者分享。 “Beautiful China ” as an abstract concept or vocabulary, has long been popular after the 18th CPC National Congress. However, what is the connotation of “beautiful China”, and why it is not clear to many people’s minds why they want to make “efforts to build a beautiful China” and how to build “beautiful China.” Even some people think that “Beautiful China” is too far away from me, but that is a beautiful dream. On November 25, 2013, on the forum of “China Ecological Civilization” held by China Ecological Civilization Research and Promotion Association in Tonglu, Zhejiang Province, the organizers held an open discussion on the theme of “building a beautiful China together” Of the thematic dialogue, guests participating in the dialogue include the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, the mayor of the famous scenic city, there are grass-roots county party secretary, business people. The theme dialogue on the issues of common concern, from the shallow to the depth of the free exchange of play, many entangled puzzled here also start the problem. The magazine extracted some of them to share with readers.