Overview

Yichun, which is named as the" forest capital " of our country, lies in the hinterland of the Xiaoxing'an Mountain. The city name " Yichun " means " dress material fur " in Manchu's language. Yichun is a beautiful city and it is the important timber production base of China. Because it abounds with precious trees like “Korean pines ", so it is praised as " the homeland of Korean pines ", " forest capital of China". The first fossil of dinosaur of our country was excavated in Jiayin County of Yichun - -The Dragon of Manchu of Heilongjiang is known as the" first dragon of the great continent”. And nearby a place where there are many fossils of Hadrosaur, Ankylosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex , and Coelurosaurs was discovered so Yichun is also known as " the dinosaur's homeland ". Yichun, which looks like a beautiful picture in all four seasons , is famous for its green hills and clear waters, the and beautiful stones. In early spring, the ice and snow begin to melt , the rhododendron in full bloom; in summer, forests luxuriant on the mountains, waters beautiful; In mid-autumn, forests show variant colours; In winter, the whole world becomes white with snow and crystal-clear ice. The Yichun is a brand-new tourist city featuring with its distinctive eco-tour of the primitive forest. The suburb of the city is a sea of woods where there are a lot of rare wild animals and plants and the city may well be termed as the largest " natural oxygen bar " of China. The city of Yichun has an area of 39017 sq. kms and a population of 1,320,000.