
Sanqingshan UNESCO Global Geopark was successfully listed on “2016 Sustainable Destinations Top 100” at the Conference of World Tourism Day and Global Green Destinations Day held in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia on September 27, which is another world-class honor that Sanqingshan obtains. There are only four places of China listed on “2016 Sustainable Destinations Top 100” at this time, including Sanqingshan, Huangshan, Yixian and Jiuzhai Valley, of which Sanqingshan UNESCO Global Geopark was listed on it for the first time.

“2016 Sustainable Destinations Top 100” were strictly evaluated by Green Destinations, Destination Stewardship Center, Asian Ecotourism Network, Sustainable Travel International and Vision for Sustainable Tourism according to destination sustainable coordinators, tourism policy, nature conservation, nature and landscape, the protection of residents, the participation of local residents and other core standards.
As the world natural heritage, the world geopark and national AAAAA-level scenic spot, Sanqingshan has been always sticking to the road of green sustainable development and focusing on brand establishment and international exchange. In recent years, Sanqingshan has successfully become Jiangxi Tourism Demonstration Scenic Spot and National Green Tourism Demonstration Base; at this time, Sanqingshan successfully listed on “2016 Sustainable Destinations Top 100” which is another world-class honor that Sanqingshan obtains, showing that the peculiarity and integrity of its resource value, and its effective protection and management have been further recognized by the international community. Meanwhile, the success of this application for “2016 Sustainable Destinations Top 100” will also further increase the brand value of Sanqingshan, help to start the international brand awareness, and promote the development of international tourism market, thus showing the beauty of Sanqingshan to the world!
