【商洛】扎实推进中国康养之都建设

Core Insights - Shanzhou, located in the Qinling Mountains, is leveraging its ecological resources to develop a "health and wellness" industry, promoting the concept of "22°C Shanzhou, China’s Health and Wellness Capital" [1] Group 1: Development of Medicinal and Edible Industries - Shanzhou has a rich ecological environment that supports 1,192 types of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs, with 110 of them being dual-purpose as food and medicine [2] - The town of Sipin has established a "Mountain Cornel Industry Alliance" to enhance the management and quality of its mountain cornel production, which spans over 40,000 acres and produces approximately 1,500 tons annually, accounting for one-sixth of the national output [3] - Recent initiatives have led to the recognition of Shanzhou as a "Chinese Medicinal Cuisine Landmark City" by the Chinese Culinary Association in 2024, with over 20 specialty agricultural products registered and recognized nationally [3] Group 2: Promotion of Event Economy - The 2025 National Beach Volleyball Tour in Shanzhou has sparked a consumer trend, enhancing the local tourism experience through various promotional activities linked to event attendance [5] - In 2024, Shanzhou experienced a 23% increase in tourist numbers and a 25% rise in tourism revenue due to the hosting of high-level sports events [6] - The city is developing a unique event system that includes mountain sports, forest activities, and outdoor adventures, while also improving infrastructure to support these events [6] Group 3: Utilization of Climate Resources - Shanzhou's ecological advantages, including an air quality index with over 350 days of good air quality and a forest coverage rate of 68.5%, support the implementation of the CCER forestry carbon sink project [7] - The CCER project, covering 8,928 hectares over a 40-year period, is expected to achieve a total emission reduction of 779,054 tons, translating to an average annual reduction of 19,476 tons [7] - This project aims to convert ecological value into economic benefits, enhancing collective income and supporting local farmers while embodying the principle of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" [7]