State Key Protected Wetlands of China
- Ratified by: former State Environmental Protection Administration
- Total Number of SKPWs (unit): 33 (as at November 4, 1994)
- Tianjin
- Beidagang Wetlands
- Hebei
- Baiyangdian Wetlands
- Inner Mongolia
- Hulun Lake Wetlands
- Chaor River Wetlands
- Juyanhai Wetlands
- Liaoning
- Liaohe River Delta Wetlands
- Yalu River Estuarine Wetlands
- Jilin
- Xianghai Wetlands
- Melmeg Wetlands
- Heilongjiang
- Xiao Xingkai Lake Wetlands
- Wuyur River（Zhalong）Wetlands
- Nongjiang River-Wolilan River（River Honghe）Wetlands
- Shandong
- Yellow River Delta Wetlands
- Weishan Lake Wetlands
- Jiangsu
- Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
- Shanghai
- Dongtan Wetlands of Chongming Island
- Jiangxi
- Poyang Lake Wetlands
- Fujian
- Shenhu Bay Wetlands
- Jiulong River Estuarine Wetlands
- Hubei
- Honghu Lake Wetlands
- Hunan
- Dongting Lake Wetlands
- Guangxi
- Mangrove Wetlands in Beihai
- Hainan
- Dongzhaigang Mangrove Wetlands
- Dongdao Islet Wetlands of Xisha Islands
- Sichuan
- Zoigê Plateau Wetlands
- Guizhou
- Caohai Wetlands in Weining
- Yunnan
- Beihai Wetlands in Tengchong
- Tibet
- Wetlands around Mapam Yumco and La'nga Co Areas
- Qinghai
- Longbaotan Wetlands
- Wetlands in the Headwaters Area of Yangtze River
- Wetlands in the Headwaters Area of Yellow River
- Xinjiang
- Bosten Lake Wetlands
- Bayanbulak Wetlands
Note: Most of the wetlands in the List of state key protected wetlands were eventually incorporated into the “China List of Wetlands of National Importance” on November 8, 2000. The latter, consisting of 173 sites in total, should be seen as merely a title given to an area instead of a protected area designated for management purposes.
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