Once among the last counties in China to shake off poverty, Rongjiang in Southwest China's Guizhou province is now drawing growing attention thanks to its Village Super League, or "Cun Chao".
China Daily reporter Yan An visits the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province, standing opposite the historic Huajiang River Chain Bridge where the Red Army held their ground during the Long March.
Southwest China's Guizhou province welcomed 252,355 tourists from Hong Kong and 21,588 tourists from Macao in the first three quarters of this year, marking year-on-year increases of 56.9 percent and 39.21 percent, respectively.
More than 90 years after the Red Army's four crossings of the Chishui River, Xinghong village, located on the river's banks, is writing a new chapter for a new era of the Long March story.
Some international visitors are skipping the usual tourist checklist and instead "Chinamaxxing" through Guizhou province in Southwest China.
A batch of fresh Yunnan flowers, packed in anhydrous gypsum boxes produced by the Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group, arrived in Mongolia after traveling thousands of kilometers north via a cross-border cold chain.
Huamao village in Zunyi, Guizhou province, was once poor and underdeveloped. Today, it is lush and thriving.