Jining grows in popularity as ideal summer resort
Quanyu Ridge
Fountains spurt water high into the air at Quanyu Ridge in Ulanqab, in Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua]
Located between the central urban area of eastern Jining and Charhar Economic and Technological Development Area, Quanyu Ridge starts from the junction of the Nidan River and Zhangwu Gully and joins Huangqi Sea in Charhar Right Front Banner, with a total length of 30 km.
As one of the water features in the region's “Three Mountains and Two Waters” ecological project, its construction mainly takes advantage of local water resources and emphasizes the principles of “water-loving ecology” and a return to nature. It is a tourist resort that combines leisure, ecology, entertainment and vacations.
Red Memorial Park of Jining Campaign
The entrance to the tunnel site in the Red Memorial Park of the Jining Campaign in Ulaanqab, Inner Mongolia autonomous region [Photo/Xinhua]
The Red Memorial Park of the Jining Campaign covers a total area of 130,000 sq m, with the Jining Campaign Memorial as its main exhibition area.
The park includes martyr's memorial facilities and scenic spots. These include the Jining Martyr Memorial Park, Victory Square, Memorial Square, Suimeng Government Memorial Square, General Garden and Celebrity Garden.
There is also the Forest of Steles Garden, Zhiqian Square, Hero Square, the 205th Division Memorial Square, Peace Square and the Monument to the People’s Heroes.
Yet more facilities and spots to take in include the Command Site of the Jining Campaign, the Tunnel Site, the Wall of Martyr, National Defense Education Area, Scene Reconstruction Area, Military Experience Area, National Red Tourism Bookstore, Teenager Science and the Technology Experimental base.
Jining International Leather Market
A clothing store that showcases a range of fur clothes in Jining International Leather Market in Ulaanqab, in Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua]
Located in the central business district of the “fur capital among the prairies” in Ulaanqab in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Jining International Leather Market covers a total area of 20 hectares.
The market received a total of 12 billion yuan ($1.7 billion) in investment. It consists of 2,000 standardized shops with 250,000 sq m of service facilities used for catering, accommodation, entertainment, shopping and leisure.
Boasting a long history of producing leather, Jining International Leather Market is a comprehensive leather trade center that combines retailing, wholesale, foreign trade and e-commerce.
The products on sale include fur clothing, fur, bags, leather shoes and plush products.
The market has been awarded accolades including its status as National 4A-level Scenic Area, and has been called “the Most Popular Professional Market in China.”