Xinhua Nanchang, May 15 (Reuters) (reporter Carol Lee) reporter was informed from the press conference of the Housing and Construction Office of Jiangxi Province, since 2009, eight towns in Jiangxi Province The village selected for the national characteristics of the tourism town, village, the province is starting the judging of the first characteristics of the landscape town village, in order to further promote the protection and utilization of the characteristics of the landscape resources.

In recent years, with the development of industrialization and urbanization, and the spread of the new rural construction, development and protection of the Middle Kingdom town has become an urgent problem. Better protection to make good use of the rich features of towns and villages in Jiangxi Province, landscape resources, building a harmonious and beautiful countryside, to promote rural natural and cultural resources protection, Jiangxi Province, decided to selected every two years a number of characteristics of the landscape town (village), This will increase the protection.

Xiong Chunhua, the selection when the declaration by the county-level urban and rural construction administration sector organizations, Director of the

Housing and Construction Office of Jiangxi Province of towns and villages, municipalities and districts and Construction Authority (Construction Committee) primaries after passing the provincial Housing Department the organization of expert group reporting units, field trips, and the evaluation opinions and review the results to be publicized, was rated by the provincial Housing and Construction Office named Jiangxi Province, characteristics of the tourism town (village). Jiangxi Province, will be among the best recommendation to declare the tourist town of the national characteristics of the landscape village.

Xiong Chunhua introduced, compared with the national characteristics of the tourism town village, Jiangxi, the selection of the name of the characteristic landscape town village “, not” travel “the word, so the selection of side focus is somewhat different. Some landscape is very unique and have historical value, but not necessarily suitable for tourist viewing. Jiangxi Province, will be selected characteristics of the landscape town village increased protection.

Jiangxi Province, scenic spots and historical and cultural resource-rich province has three World Natural Heritage Site and a world cultural heritage, the number of world heritage of the country’s second. In addition, there are two world geological parks, 12 national scenic areas, eight National Nature Reserve, 43 national forest parks, the province’s forest coverage rate of 63.1 percent, highest in the country. Beautiful natural landscape environment, the distribution of the characteristics of towns and villages of the large number of people in harmony with nature, the obvious advantages of rural natural and cultural resource features.