People's Republic of China (PRC) forest law
Article 4 The State implements a target responsibility system and an assessment and evaluation system for the protection and development of forest resources. The people's government at a higher level shall assess the situation that the people's government at a lower level has completed the development goals of forest resources protection, forest fire prevention and control of major forest pests and diseases, and announce the assessment results to the public. Local people's governments may, according to the needs of the protection and development of forest resources in their respective administrative areas, establish a forest director system.
Article 5 The state adopts fiscal, taxation and financial measures to support the protection and development of forest resources. People's governments at all levels shall ensure the investment in forest ecological protection and restoration, and promote the development of forestry.
Article 6 The State aims at cultivating a stable, healthy, high-quality and efficient forest ecosystem, and implements classified management of public welfare forests and commercial forests, giving prominence to leading functions and giving full play to various functions, so as to realize the sustainable utilization of forest resources.