Reply of the State Council concerning the approval of the establishment of the Greater Xing'an Mountains State Hanma Nature Reserve and other State Nature Reserves.

With a view to protect the resources of the endangered species, maintain the ecological balance and improve the local ecological environment, the State Council approves the establishment of seven State nature reserves, namely the Greater Xing'an Mountains Hanma Reserve in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Wudalianchi and Honghe Wetland Birds Reserves in Heilongjiang Province, Yubei Yellow River Old Course Wetland Birds Reserve in Henan Province, Zhangjiajie Giant Salamander Reserve in Hunan Province, Xiaojin Siguniang Mountain and Panzhihua Sago Cycas Reserves in Sichuan Province.