Residents and workers produce lanterns in Yangzhao village of Yuncheng, Shanxi province. Residents and workers diligently produce lanterns at the lantern industry park in Yangzhao village of Jishan county, Yuncheng's lantern production and distribution center. In 2008, Yuncheng included Yangzhao's traditional lantern-making technique on its city-level intangible cultural heritage list. Building upon their inheritance of traditional production techniques, residents have …
Farmers drive combine harvesters across a field of wheat at a village in Yuncheng, Shanxi province. With a steadily growing rural economy and an improving environment, Shanxi province's countryside has become a better place to live in. Statistics from the Shanxi Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs show that the province's grain output totaled 14.64 million metric tons in 2022, …
Thanks to its improved environment, the Fenhe River is now a favored habitat of wild birds. WU LIUHONG/FOR CHINA DAILY Local residents are finding that the second-largest river in Shanxi province is attracting wild birds thanks to its improved environment. The plan, started several years ago, was designed to turn riverside areas into a new attraction for tourists, a pleasant …
Cliff road connects isolated Shanxi village to tourist hotspot Updated: 2018-06-21 A 1,526-meter-long road built along cliffs has connected isolated Shenlongwan village in North China's Shanxi province to the outside world. To link the isolated village to the outside world, local villagers started constructing the miraculous road in 1985 and completed it after 15 years of hard work. Since the …