Brief introduction of Dahuangshan

Dahuangshan is located at the junction of Shandan County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province, China and Yongchang County, jinchang. It belongs to the middle part of Qilian Mountain and has 90,000 mu of virgin forest, which is an important part of water conservation forest in Qilian Mountain. There are 4,000 to 5,000 people living in Dahuangshan forest area and along the mountain. There are cultivated land for generations, and 6,543,800 mu of cultivated land seriously damages forest vegetation. In order to ensure that the water conservation forest will not be further damaged, since the late 1980s, the Shandan county government has carried out ecological migration to Dahuangshan in a planned and step-by-step manner.