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Zhejiang sets Aug 2 as Jianglang Mountain protection day

news.xinhuanet.com | Updated: 2011-08-02 13:42
Zhejiang sets Aug 2 as Jianglang Mountain protection day

File photo taken on August 3, 2010 shows a scenery in Jianglang Mountain in Jiangshan City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The local government here recently appoints August 2 of each year as a day to protect Jianglang Mountain, a world natural heritage site. On the day, all tourists are forbidden to climb to the summit of the Jianglang Mountain and tourism quotas will be given in the surrounding scenic spots. On August 2 of 2010, Jianglang Mountain was listed as the World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO.[Photo/Xinhua]