Journal Call no. | AP8.W56 |
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Author | Yang, Lydia. |
Article Title | Fleeing urban jungles to walk in the woods : tourists eager to commune with nature / Lydia Yang. |
Is Part Of | Window ; v.5, no.3, 19 Jan 1996, p.21, illus. |
Abstract | In 1990s', there has been rising enthusiasm for forest tourism in China, especially among urban dwellers who are keen to walk in fresh air and beautiful landscapes. Forestry ministry statistics show that, by the end of 1994, 700 forest parks had been established across the country, attracting 200 million visitors and making a profit of 1 billion yuan. |