12-18  Area of Key Afforestation Projects
      (10 000 hectares)
             
Year Total Preserve Grain for Protection Projects on Projects
Region Area of of Natural Green Forests in Harnessing  on Fast-growing
  Afforestation Forests Projects North China Source of  Timber 
         and Yangtze  Sand and Dust Forest 
         River Basin  in Beijing  Bases
          and Tianjin  
2000 334.59 42.64 68.36 28.03 170.88 24.69
2001 317.33 94.81 89.03 21.73 102.87 8.89
2002 677.74 85.61 442.36 67.64 77.56 4.57
2003 826.28 68.83 619.61 82.44 53.35 2.04
  Beijing        3.58 2.46 1.12
  Tianjin        0.69 0.12 0.57
  Hebei          58.68 21.07 32.63 4.51 0.48
  Shanxi         48.17 6.11 28.04 10.23 3.79
  Inner Mongolia 81.89 10.37 34.02 37.01 0.49
  Liaoning       19.52 17.47 2.04
  Jilin          14.81 12.95 1.86
  Heilongjiang   25.99 23.68 2.31
  Shanghai       0.16 0.16
  Jiangsu        1.77 1.77
  Zhejiang       1.16 1.15 0.01
  Anhui          18.37 16.17 2.20
  Fujian         1.07 0.63 0.44
  Jiangxi        21.85 21.33 0.52
  Shandong       1.92 1.92
  Henan          28.66 25.33 3.33
  Hubei          30.96 0.16 28.05 2.39 0.37
  Hunan          40.65 39.25 0.84 0.56
  Guangdong      0.80 0.80
  Guangxi        26.09 24.91 1.00 0.18
  Hainan         7.34 6.92 0.42
  Chongqing      35.26 2.07 33.19
  Sichuan        71.40 23.51 47.89
  Guizhou        37.79 1.77 34.66 1.36
  Yunnan         44.53 9.03 33.66 1.83 0.01
  Tibet          2.00 0.03 1.33 0.64
  Shaanxi        69.21 11.37 56.24 1.59
  Gansu          58.09 3.09 52.61 2.38
  Qinghai        9.46 0.12 8.82 0.53
  Ningxia        31.96 1.19 27.08 3.70
  Xinjiang       32.45 24.95 7.50