A celebration blending traditional folk customs with intangible cultural heritage took place on June 12 in Zhangye's Sunan Yugur autonomous county to mark both the Dragon Boat Festival and China's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day.
Discover Zhangye Dafo Temple, built in 1098.
Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot has been included in the 100 Beautiful China travel points.
At the Heihe Wetland in Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, Shen Yang has walked the same transmission line patrol routes for 25 years.
A more than decadelong ecological engineering project by the nation's electricity supplier is mitigating the conflict between a rapidly expanding grid network and the habitats of wild birds.
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