| Yichang, Yiling the old name, because 'the | | | | provincial government attaches great importance and |
| water to this and the barbarians. At this point the | | | | concern for the construction and development of |
| mountain hills, "is named, is the three ancient | | | | Yichang. Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Li |
| battlefields, is the birthplace of Chu culture is one of | | | | Peng, Zhu Rongji and other Party and state leaders |
| the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan, national harmony | | | | of the previous inspection visits to the construction |
| messenger Wang Zhaojun's hometown. | | | | of Yichang city, and gave many important |
| Yichang, Hubei is located in the west, the boundary | | | | instructions. Yichang, a beautiful environment to build |
| between the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, | | | | a modern city, built a world-class city, is the earnest |
| known as "Sichuan, Hubei and throat," "Three Gorges | | | | expectation of the central leaders of three |
| door," said. Yichang Municipality five urban areas, | | | | generations, but also services to the Three Gorges |
| three county-level cities and five counties and cities | | | | Project, Yichang, promoting western development |
| the domain area of 21,083.58 square kilometers, | | | | and self-development needs. |
| population 4.15 million, of which urban area is 4249 | | | | Yichang, central city, the Yangtze River through |
| square kilometers, an area of 61.53 square kilometers | | | | cities, the Yangtze River Three Gorges scenic spots |
| built-up area, urban population of 1.33 million. City area | | | | focus on scenic Xiling Gorge Scenic Area and the |
| hydropower, minerals, Flint, rich tourism resources, | | | | dragon mouth dotted with scenic lakes, the Yangtze |
| natural scenery, world-renowned cultural landscape. | | | | River Three Gorges Project Gezhouba and ranked |
| Yichang is the world's largest hydropower base, there | | | | city, city of east, north, west green hills on three |
| are three the most: The Three Gorges Project The | | | | sides , trees and verdant, the south's vast forests |
| total investment 95.46 billion yuan, the total volume | | | | and Jianghan Plain-phase. Currently, Yichang urban |
| of 18.2 million kilowatts installed capacity, generating | | | | green area has reached 2302.48 hectares, green |
| 47.9 billion annually after the completion of degrees, | | | | coverage rate of 40.08%, per capita public green |
| the highest in the world; the Three Gorges Dam | | | | area of 10.60 square meters. Here is China's rare and |
| Project Experiment - Gezhouba Water Control | | | | endangered plants, one of the most concentrated |
| Project December 30, 1970 built, with a total | | | | urban areas. Yichang in the establishment of a two |
| invested 4.848 billion yuan in 1981, the first one | | | | state-level nature reserves, four provincial-level |
| generating unit and power generation, the project | | | | nature reserves and five national-level forest parks, |
| was December 10, 1988 completed, a total of 21 | | | | land area with all kinds of more than 3000 kinds of |
| generator sets, with a total installed base of 2.715 | | | | higher plants, there are 43 kinds of state-level rare |
| million kilowatts, with an annual generating capacity of | | | | plants, the state one, 2 42 kinds of animal protection. |
| 15.7 billion degrees, the highest in China; is located | | | | Unique natural and cultural landscape as a garden city |
| upstream of Yichang City in Qingjiang Geheyan | | | | of Yichang City, and tourism provides excellent |
| power station installed capacity 1.2 million kilowatts, | | | | conditions for the city, Yichang City, have been |
| with an annual generating capacity of 3.04 billion | | | | awarded the national advanced city of |
| degrees, the highest in Hubei. | | | | comprehensive urban environmental renovation, the |
| Yichang City is also one of the National Excellent | | | | National Landscaping advanced cities. National Health |
| Tourism City, the Yangtze River Three Gorges | | | | City. National Ecological building an advanced city, the |
| Tourism among the nation's top 40 good. With the | | | | national civilized city, the National Excellent Tourism |
| construction and Yichang Three Gorges Project was | | | | City and other honorary titles. Yichang City, are |
| approved as an open city along the Yangtze River | | | | successive and second terms of Hubei province won |
| coins, Yichang further enhance the strategic position. | | | | first place in the Urban Planning and Construction |
| Party Central Committee's annual House and the | | | | Management "Chutian Cup '. |