GUANGZHOU, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- China's Guangdong Province will build two national parks, namely the national parks of Nanling and Pearl River Estuary, according to the Forestry Administration of Guangdong.
The provincial government has established a leading group to coordinate the construction of the two parks.
According to the group, Nanling national park will cover nine county-level regions and 30 villages and townships in the cities of Shaoguan and Qingyuan, with a total area of about 2,121 square km. The park will encompass 18 natural reserves and state-owned forest farms.
The planning of Pearl River Estuary national park has not been revealed.
Guangdong has established 1,359 natural reserves that are above the county-level, the most among provincial-level regions in China. Enditem
