Our presentation focuses on some important issues associated with ecotourism in nature reserves in mainland China.Conducting ecotourism in certain areas in nature reserves is important for its protection.However,some problems do exist because of special conditions in our society and in the current projects of nature reserves themselves,such as water and air pollution,unplanned construction of roads and facilities,damage of core zones and buffer zones,and confused ownership of nature reserves.These problems are discussed and solutions are proposed in detail,and we emphasize the participation of local communities in order to help residents fight against poverty. Our presentation focuses on some important issues associated with ecotourism in nature reserves in mainland China. Conducting ecotourism in certain areas in nature reserves is important for its protection. Host, some problems do exist because of special conditions in our society and in the current projects of nature reserves themselves, such as water and air pollution, unplanned construction of roads and facilities, damage of core zones and buffer zones, and confused ownership of nature reserves. these problems are discussed and solutions are proposed in detail, and we emphasize the participation of local communities in order to help resident fight against poverty.