With the support of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China, UNEP China Office and UNEP Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-EMP), the Chinese language edition of the UNEP flagship environmental assessment, the sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6) was launched in Beijing on 20 December 2020. Inger Andersen, the Executive Director of UNEP, and vice-minister of Ecology and environment, Zhao Yingmin both sent video messages for this high-level event. This launch event was broadcasted through China-Net, Xinhua News, China.com and other national media nationwide.