Abstract: Natural forest resources protection project and ecological public welfare forest strategy are important projects and major strategies for the implementation of forest resources protection in China. They are the specific actions of forest resources protection deployed by the state according to the needs of ecological construction at different stages of social and economic development. In order to further promote the modernization of forestry governance system and governance capacity, and promote the high-quality development of forest and grass, it is necessary to carry out the integration of natural forest protection and public welfare forest management. This paper analyzes the current situation of natural forest protection and public welfare forest management in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, sorts out the problems existing in the integration of natural forest protection and public welfare forest management, and puts forward relevant suggestion in order to provide reference for the integration of natural forest protection and public welfare forest management in China..