Guiyang, the capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, is a modern city embraced by mountains and surrounded by forests. It is known as a "forest city" and a resort destination for those looking to avoid the summer heat. It is also known by many other names and titles, which are introduced below:
2020
China National Travel's "Tourism City of China"
National 45th on the overseas communication influence index ranking of China's top 100 cities in the first quarter of 2020
2011, 2015, 2017, 2020
National Civilized City
1994, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020
National Demonstration City for Military-Civilian Mutual Support Efforts
2019
City of Charm at the 17th China-ASEAN Expo
Top 100 Chinese City for Development Potential
China's Top 10 Most Popular Tourist City
Candidate city of China's Happiest City selection
National seventh in the evaluation of Chinese cities' basic public service capability
One of the 10 representatives of the special report commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China
2018
Leading City of International Business Environment Construction
Top 10 City for Green Development and Ecological Civilization Construction
China's Best Demonstration City of All-for-one Tourism Construction
City of the Year award by Influence China
Best Quality Tourism City
National Demonstration City for High-quality Products
2016
China's first National Circular Economic Pilot City
2015
China's first National Big Data Cluster Development Demonstration Zone
2011
National Health City
2009
China's first National Forest City
2008
National Landscape Garden City
2007
China's City of Dance
China's Resort Area for Avoiding Summer Heat
2007, 2016
World's Top 10 Summer Resort City
2005
National Model City of Afforestation
2004
China's Top Tourism City for Summer Vacations
2002
National Pilot City of Informatization in the Manufacturing Industry
2001
Pilot City of National Informatization
2001-2013
National City of Science and Technology Advancements
2000
Top Tourist City of China
1998
Demonstration Area for Sino-Japan Environmental Protection Cooperation
1993
National Advanced City of Landscaping and Afforestation
