The Qujiang district of Quzhou, in East China's Zhejiang province – and Changshan county which is administered by the city – were recently listed among the fourth group of provincial demonstration areas for national all-for-one tourism, local media reported.

Together with the previously identified Jiangshan – a county-level city – was well as Kaihua and Longyou counties, five administrative areas under the jurisdiction of Quzhou have now made the list.

Let's take a look at them:

Qujiang district 

Qujiang district borders Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi and Anhui provinces and links the Yangtze River Delta, the Pan-Pearl River Delta and the Haixi Economic Zone.

Covering an area of 1,748 square kilometers, the district administers two sub-districts, 18 towns and one government office, with a total population of more than 400,000.

The district boasts two 4A-level scenic spots, five 3A-level scenic spots, seven A-level scenic towns, 20 3A-level scenic villages and one national tourism industry demonstration base.

It boasts an abundance of green mountains, clean water, fresh air, a 73 percent forest coverage rate and 15,000 negative oxygen ions per cubic centimeter – putting it among the leading nine places in China in terms of a top-quality environment. The Qianligang Provincial-level Natural Reserve, the Wuxijiang National Wetland Park and the Ziwei Mountain Forest Park are just several of the many scenic spots in the district.

Water sports are very popular in Qujiang district. [Photo/WeChat account: quzhoufb]

Changshan county

Changshan county, covering an area of 1,099 sq km, administers three sub-districts, 11 towns and 180 villages with a total population of about 340,000.

Changshan features a healthy natural environment, convenient transportation, a sound industrial foundation, and a long and rich history, among other things.

The county is varied in its appealing tourism resources, with two 4A-level scenic spots, seven 3A-level scenic spots, 28 scenic villages at the 3A level and nine 3A-level and above scenic towns.

Changshan features a healthy natural environment, convenient transportation and a sound industrial foundation – as well as a long and rich history. [Photo/WeChat account: quzhoufb]