Beijing town fuses fishing experience with rural tourism

In recent years, Beijing town in Dahua Yao autonomous county has been expanding the entire fishery industry chain and intensifying the construction of rural complexes, integrating the fishing town style, village charm, reservoir landscapes, and fishermen's customs.

During this year's May Day holiday, the Hongshui River - ASEAN International Fishing Base in Beijing town attracted numerous tourists. They spent their days strolling along the waterfront gallery, tasting local delicacies, and enjoying water curtain movies at night, immersing themselves in a leisurely tourist life.

The Hongshui River flows in a north-south direction for more than 20 kilometers in Beijing town, covering a water surface area of over 40,000 mu (2,667 hectares). Among the 33,000 residents of the town, around 23,000 are immigrants from the reservoir area. The town's features of a large water surface and high number of immigrants are typical characteristics that define Beijing town.

The town leverages its beautiful ecological environment and abundant fishery resources to cultivate its core product, the iconic "Beijing fish". Through the construction of rural complexes and following the development concept of integrating scenic areas, communities, and industrial parks, the town manages the entire fishery industry chain, including variety selection, fish seed cultivation, efficient aquaculture, processing, and sales.

Efforts are concentrated on fostering brands such as the integration of fishing and tourism, guiding the masses to develop activities like rural fishing experiences, and promoting the deep integration of agriculture, culture, and tourism industries.

Beijing town in Dahua Yao autonomous county develops the entire fishery industry chain. [Photo/Hechi Daily]