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Outdoor tourism poised to scale new natl heights
As more travelers head to the mountains for hiking, climbing and other adventures, China is seeking to turn growing enthusiasm for outdoor activities into a sustainable tourism industry, experts said at a forum on mountain outdoor sports on Sunday. Social media and sporting events are introducing outdoor activities to a wider audience, particularly younger generations. On Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, the hiking hashtag has attracted more than 5 billion views.
Outdoor tourism poised to scale new natl heights
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Chinese autonomous shuttles arrive for adaptation testing in UAE’s Ras al-Khaimah
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun in Guiyang | chinadaily.com.cn Updated: 2026-11-06 19:49 Passengers in Ras al-Khaimah experience the RoboBus. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese-made autonomous shuttles are set to undergo local adaptation testing in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, paving the way for potential pilot operations.
Traditional craft classes draw young people to Guizhou mountains
Hands-on classes in traditional crafts, from weaving to silver jewelry-making, are drawing young people to the mountains of Guizhou province. For many, they offer a chance to slow down, learn something new, and take a break from the pressures of city life. In Dali Dong village in Rongjiang county, visitors are gathering to learn traditional weaving techniques. Local villagers have become instructors, sharing skills that have long been part of everyday life in the community.
Traditional craft classes draw young people to Guizhou mountains
Hands-on classes in traditional crafts, from weaving to silver jewelry-making, are drawing young people to the mountains of Guizhou province. For many, they offer a chance to slow down, learn something new, and take a break from the pressures of city life. In Dali Dong village in Rongjiang county, visitors are gathering to learn traditional weaving techniques. Local villagers have become instructors, sharing skills that have long been part of everyday life in the community.
Traditional craft classes draw young people to Guizhou mountains
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-11-06 17:06 Hands-on classes in traditional crafts, from weaving to silver jewelry-making, are drawing young people to the mountains of Guizhou province. For many, they offer a chance to slow down, learn something new, and take a break from the pressures of city life. In Dali Dong village in Rongjiang county, visitors are gathering to learn traditional weaving techniques.
Endangered Francois' langur population grows in Guizhou province
Francois' langurs inhabit Guizhou province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The population of Francois' langurs, an endangered species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species, continues to grow in Guizhou province. With jet-black fur and distinctive crests of hair, the monkeys now number 683 across 79 groups in the Mayang River National Nature Reserve, accounting for about one-third of the global population.
Life, land and local rituals in rural Guizhou become canvas for creativity
Artist Wang Huaxiang speaks during an interview in front of his multicolored horse statue in Hongjiang village of Libo, Guizhou province. [Photo provided to China Daily] Standing on his balcony in Hongjiang village, artist Wang Huaxiang imagined the surrounding karst peaks as horses galloping across the horizon. The image inspired the Central Academy of Fine Arts professor to create a sculpture that would bring the local landscape to life.
Art revival gives fading village fresh start
A photography exhibition is held in Hongjiang village of Libo county, Guizhou province, in September. [Photo by Qu Honglun/China News Service] On a quiet afternoon deep in the karst mountains of Southwest China's Guizhou province, the rich aroma of freshly pulled espresso drifts across a stone courtyard, competing with the damp, woodsmoke scent of aging cedar.
Life, land and local rituals in rural Guizhou become canvas for creativity
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Art revival gives fading village fresh start
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Commentary: When Fast Markets Collide With Long-Term Tech Investment
COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS By Yang Jun Published: Oct. 26, 2026 10:42 p.m. GMT+8 00:00 00:00/00:00 您的浏览器不支持 audio 标签。 Listen to this article 1x Subscribe now Listen to the full version Stock market data at the close of trading on Oct. 13, 2026. Photo: VCG Industrial progress in technology unfolds over years. Building data centers, expanding semiconductor capacity and upgrading power grids takes time.
Endangered Francois' langur population grows in Guizhou province
Francois' langurs inhabit Guizhou province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The population of Francois' langurs, an endangered species on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species, continues to grow in Guizhou province. With jet-black fur and distinctive crests of hair, the monkeys now number 683 across 79 groups in the Mayang River National Nature Reserve, accounting for about one-third of the global population.
Small favor leads to big changes for ordinary villagers
In 2013, Dai Xiaoyong was working at a hospital when officials from his hometown of Xinghong in Chishui, Guizhou province, asked for help with basic administrative paperwork because they were unfamiliar with computers. With the hospital just a few minutes away by car, Dai agreed to lend a hand. What began as a brief favor soon grew into a decadelong commitment that transformed both his life and the community around him.
Remote Guizhou village evolves into tourist haven
When Wang Zhiqiang left his village in Guizhou province as a teenager, the pathway in front of his family home was barely wide enough for a person to walk along. "If you weren't careful, you would fall straight into the crop field," he said. Today, the village attracts so many visitors that, during peak periods, traffic police are needed to manage congestion on the surrounding roads.
Remote Guizhou village evolves into tourist haven
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County in Guizhou uses folk songs to resolve family disputes
Folk songs are being used to resolve family disputes in Rongjiang county, Guizhou province. The local court has hired folk song enthusiast Jiang Zuoxian as one of its mediators. She has written numerous songs using simple language and everyday wisdom to help resolve disputes. "My family has sung folk songs for generations, and singing to promote family harmony has long been a tradition in our village," Jiang said.
Horse sculpture unveiled in Guizhou's Hongjiang village, home to 100 artists
A 3.5-meter-tall horse sculpture by Wang Huaxiang, a professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, has recently been unveiled in Hongjiang village, Guizhou province. The land art installation, titled fu ma-fu ma, is the latest landmark in the village, which has become home to more than 100 artists. The sculpture draws on a local ritual in which villagers pray for elderly residents to recover from illness.
A revolutionary tribute to the Long March
Interactive performances are offering a new perspective on history, Wang Ru in Beijing and Yang Jun in Guiyang report. Visitors explore scenes depicting the Red Army's Long March at the Guizhou Long March Culture Digital Art Museum in Guiyang, Guizhou province. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) In the spring of 1935, today's Guizhou province was at the center of China's revolution.
A revolutionary tribute to the Long March
Visitors explore scenes depicting the Red Army's Long March at the Guizhou Long March Culture Digital Art Museum in Guiyang, Guizhou province. [Photo provided to China Daily] In the spring of 1935, today's Guizhou province was at the center of China's revolution. Red Army soldiers, led by the Communist Party of China, poured almost all their strength into the life-and-death struggles that would shape the nation's destiny.
Gen Z seeks new ways to engage in shared 'red history'
Vietnamese youth visit the Zunyi Conference memorial museum in Zunyi, Guizhou province, on Sept 18. CHINA DAILY Young participants at a China-Vietnam youth dialogue in Guiyang, Guizhou province, said on Monday that new approaches are needed to make the two countries' shared revolutionary history resonate with younger generations. The dialogue was part of the 2026 China-Vietnam Youth International Communication Event, held from Sept 17 to 21 in Guiyang and Zunyi.
Gen Z seeks new ways to engage in shared 'red history'
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Watch: Vietnamese youth visit Mixue in Zunyi for familiar flavors
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-09-21 19:26 A group of young visitors from Vietnam made Mixue Ice Cream & Tea their first stop in Zunyi, Guizhou province. The Chinese beverage and dessert chain offered familiar flavors to the visitors—the brand is widely popular in Vietnam.
Bookstore opens inside natural karst cave in Guizhou
Visitors read and relax at a bookshop inside a natural karst cave in Xiuwen county, Guizhou province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A novel bookstore has visitors reading and relaxing inside a natural karst cave in Xiuwen county, Guizhou province. Converted from the cave in July, the 500-square-meter space is built into its rocky walls, blending the cave's natural landscape with a cozy reading and coffee area.
Bookstore opens inside natural karst cave in Guizhou
Visitors read and relax at a bookshop inside a natural karst cave in Xiuwen county, Guizhou province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A novel bookstore has visitors reading and relaxing inside a natural karst cave in Xiuwen county, Guizhou province. Converted from the cave in July, the 500-square-meter space is built into its rocky walls, blending the cave's natural landscape with a cozy reading and coffee area.
Guiyang sets Guinness record for simultaneous cocktail shaking
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun in Guiyang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-09-15 18:28 A Guinness World Records challenge for the most people simultaneously shaking cocktails or mocktails was completed recently in Guiyang, Guizhou province. The previous record was 1,710 participants. The new record stands at 1,835. The record attempt took place during the 15th China (Guizhou) International Alcoholic Beverages Expo.
Chinese delegation attends 37th Session of FAO Committee on Fisheries
ROME, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese delegation attended the 37th Session of the Committee on Fisheries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), held in Rome from Sept. 7 to 11. During the session, China and FAO jointly hosted a side event titled "Innovations in Aquaculture Production," with discussions focusing on technological innovation, regional cooperation and development, investment support and multi-stakeholder participation.
Bold performances light up opening ceremony of Guiyang City Super League final
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RV life blooming in Guizhou campground
Cucumbers climb from a planter, and freshly brewed coffee fills the air. Li Qun steps outside to greet her neighbors. It feels like a small neighborhood, with gardens, tables and people lingering outside. But there are no houses here. The homes are parked on wheels. Starting in April, hundreds of RVs have rolled into Baili Dujuan, Bijie, Guizhou province, turning parking lots here into seasonal communities.
RVs gather at Baili Dujuan in Guizhou for summer community living
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Guizhou folk dances share stage with Maori haka in New Zealand exchange
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Guizhou University opens campus cafeterias to public during summer
During the summer vacation, Guizhou University in southwestern China has opened its campus cafeterias to the public, serving affordable meals to students, tourists and migrant workers. Photos posted on short video-sharing platform Douyin showed a bowl of minced pork noodles costing just 5 yuan ($0.74), with a generous portion of meat. A university official explained that the cafeterias were opened during the summer to make dining more convenient for the public.
Former liquor chief under investigation
Zhao Shuyue, former deputy Communist Party secretary of China's leading liquor brand Kweichow Moutai, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of Party discipline and national laws, the provincial disciplinary authorities said on Friday. The Guizhou Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and the Guizhou Provincial Supervisory Commission announced the investigation on their website but gave no further details.
Feng Yuanyong's tiny Guizhou zoo becomes social media sensation
For 10 years, 71-year-old Feng Yuanyong has kept watch over a tiny private zoo in Kaili, Guizhou province, until a surge of online attention recently turned the small hillside park into a social media sensation. At the height of its popularity, more than 10,000 visitors packed into the zoo in a single day, Feng said.
Solomon Islands' China-aided medical center receives 14,600 patients in first year
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Waterfall rappelling draws thrill-seekers to Guizhou's Huangping county
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun in Guiyang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-08-12 20:35 Thrill-seekers rappel down waterfalls in Huangping county, Guizhou province. [Photo by Zhang Ping/For chinadaily.com.cn] As the extreme outdoor adventure gains popularity among summer visitors, thrill-seekers have begun flocking to the waterfalls in Huangping county, Guizhou province.
Guizhou to supervise probe into poisoning and asphyxiation accident that left four dead
Guizhou's work safety authorities will supervise an investigation into a poisoning and asphyxiation accident that killed four people in Guiyang, the provincial capital, on Thursday, according to an official notice. The accident occurred at Huarui Calcium Industry Co Ltd in Qingzhen, a county-level city administered by Guiyang, the Guizhou Provincial Work Safety Commission said.
Terraced concert in Guizhou goes viral on Chinese social media
A concert held among the terraced fields in Dafang county, Guizhou province, has gone viral on Chinese social media. The classic ensemble pieces and local folk songs showed how Guizhou's music traditions are deeply rooted in its mountains.
Experts stress the use of digital tools for heritage preservation
Kang Jian, a researcher specializing in architecture and acoustics, speaks at the ASEAN-China Symposium on Digital Information System and Sustainable Renewal of the Built Heritage. CHINA DAILY Experts from China and ASEAN nations urged greater use of digital tools to preserve not just historic sites and artifacts but the living memories, knowledge and experiences that give them meaning, during a forum on July 30 in Guiyang, Southwest China's Guizhou province.
Experts stress the use of digital tools for heritage preservation
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Guizhou offers spelunkers an inside track
Stricter demerit points system for motorists from 2027, threshold reduced from 24 points to 18 The changes make it easier for the Traffic Police to suspend errant motorists and keep them off the roads longer.
Authorities investigate 'sexual suggestive' rafting service in Guizhou
Authorities in Guiding county, Guizhou province, are investigating a rafting service after it was reported as being sexually suggestive, the county's tourism department said Friday. Earlier media reports said the Luobei River Rafting service had drawn criticism for alleged physical contact between female escorts and tourists.
In Guizhou, bonfires and torches light up festival
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun in Guiyang | chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: 2026-07-22 Print Thousands of people gathered in Liupanshui, Guizhou province, on Saturday to light bonfires and handheld torches at the start of the annual Torch Festival. The festival, traditionally celebrated by the Yi ethnic group to drive away evil spirits and pray for a bountiful harvest, opened with the ceremonial lighting of a sacred flame, after which crowds joined torchlit circle dances.
In Guizhou, bonfires and torches light up festival
Thousands of people gathered in Liupanshui, Guizhou province, on Saturday to light bonfires and handheld torches at the start of the annual Torch Festival. The festival, traditionally celebrated by the Yi ethnic group to drive away evil spirits and pray for a bountiful harvest, opened with the ceremonial lighting of a sacred flame, after which crowds joined torchlit circle dances.
Guizhou offers spelunkers an inside track Original
The first thing people notice is the silence. Not an ordinary silence, but the kind that lives underground, thick and old, broken only by the drip of water and the distant murmur of a hidden river. Jean Bottazzi has spent his life crawling into the dark guts of the Earth, from Europe to Asia, but Shuanghe Cave in Guizhou province does something no other cave has done. It swallows him whole and leaves him utterly lost — in the best possible way.
GUIZHOU OFFERS SPELUNKERS AN INSIDE TRACK
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Video: Visitors cool off underground in Asia's longest cave
By Liu Boqian and Yang Jun | chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: 2026-07-17 Print Hidden beneath the mountains of Guizhou province, Shuanghe Cave offers a rare journey into an underground world. The route takes visitors along rock walls, across streams and through the darkness of the cave. It has become a cool adventure destination for travelers escaping the summer heat.
Players splash through knee-deep pool for refreshing basketball twist in Guizhou
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Former Guizhou first-level inspector probed by provincial disciplinary authorities
Rao Yuzhu, a senior official with Guizhou's disciplinary authorities, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of Party discipline and national laws, the provincial authorities said Thursday.
Red Army film Crossing sparks tourism boom in Guizhou
Andrew Lau, the producer of the film Crossing. [Photo provided to China Daily] The Red Army-themed film Crossing has dominated China's box office, holding the single-day top spot for several consecutive days since its release on June 26, while also triggering a wave of tourism to Guizhou province, where much of the film was shot. The momentum has been amplified by local promotional policies that have linked movie ticket stubs with travel discounts and free entry to major scenic sites.
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