On April 9, 2021, the National Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences announced the latest round of "National Social Science Fund Major Projects". Professor HUANG Xisheng, Dean of the School of Law, received funding for his project “Research on the Legal System of Natural Resource Property Rights from the Perspective of Ecological Civilization”. The project, based on the concept of ecological civilization, explores natural resource property rights in China, aiming to clarify the basic direction of the reform of the natural resource property rights system, and further align them with ecological civilization.