| 12-21 Basic Situation of Natural Protectionby Region (2004) | |||||||
| Region | Nature Reserves | Number of | Cultivating | Number of | Number of Approved | ||
| Number of | Area of | Percentage | Farms to | Farms of | Experimental Units and | the National-level | |
| Nature | Nature | of Nature | Breed Rare or | Rare | Region of Ecological | Ecological | |
| Reserves | Reserves | Reserves in | Endangered | Plants | Demonstration | Demonstration | |
| (10 000 | the Region | Animals (unit) | (unit) | Zones(unit) | Zones (unit) | ||
| (unit) | hectares) | (%) | |||||
| National Total | 2194 | 14822.8 | 14.8 | 313 | 127 | 528 | 166 |
| Beijing | 18 | 12.7 | 7.5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
| Tianjin | 9 | 16.5 | 14.5 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Hebei | 26 | 47.1 | 2.5 | 36 | 5 | ||
| Shanxi | 39 | 107.6 | 6.9 | 2 | 26 | 7 | |
| Inner Mongolia | 187 | 1582.5 | 13.4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 4 |
| Liaoning | 82 | 306.2 | 12.0 | 48 | 1 | 21 | 11 |
| Jilin | 33 | 220.5 | 12.2 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Heilongjiang | 162 | 424.5 | 9.3 | 77 | 22 | 23 | 15 |
| Shanghai | 4 | 9.4 | 14.8 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jiangsu | 25 | 69.2 | 6.7 | 10 | 2 | 51 | 30 |
| Zhejiang | 49 | 26.7 | 2.6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 14 |
| Anhui | 31 | 54.2 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 9 |
| Fujian | 90 | 50.7 | 3.1 | 5 | 13 | 4 | |
| Jiangxi | 128 | 83.1 | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 5 |
| Shandong | 70 | 77.5 | 4.7 | 34 | 12 | ||
| Henan | 32 | 75.7 | 4.5 | 16 | 3 | 24 | 8 |
| Hubei | 52 | 102.8 | 5.5 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Hunan | 84 | 102.8 | 4.9 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 6 |
| Guangdong | 256 | 329.9 | 4.5 | 32 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| Guangxi | 69 | 142.7 | 5.9 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
| Hainan | 68 | 280.7 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chongqing | 48 | 87.7 | 10.7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Sichuan | 131 | 774.2 | 15.9 | 8 | 11 | 35 | 4 |
| Guizhou | 127 | 96.1 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Yunnan | 193 | 408.8 | 10.4 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 2 |
| Tibet | 38 | 4097.1 | 34.1 | 4 | |||
| Shaanxi | 46 | 100.5 | 4.9 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
| Gansu | 50 | 870.3 | 19.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
| Qinghai | 8 | 2060.8 | 28.6 | 2 | |||
| Ningxia | 13 | 51.4 | 9.9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Xinjiang | 26 | 2152.9 | 13.5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 |