Changqing National Nature Reserve
# Changqing National Nature Reserve

Changqing National Nature Reserve (simplified Chinese: 长青自然保护区; traditional Chinese: 長青自然保護區; pinyin: Chángqīng Zìránbǎohùqū) is located near Huayang Village in the Qin Mountains of Shaanxi province of China.

* Location: 300 km (190 mi) south of Xi'an
* Area: 300 $km^2$ (120 sq mi)
* Highest point: 3,071 m (10,075 ft)
* Year established: 1995

## Flora and fauna

* Crested ibis, Nipponia nippon
* Giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca
* Golden monkey, Rhinopithecus roxellanae
* Golden takin, Budorcas taxicolor bedfordi
* 31 species of threatened plants

Research has shown that this reserve used to be the largest panda habitat in the world.

