Longnan City of Northwest China's Gansu province, is located at the junction of Gansu, Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces.

With a pleasant climate, diverse landscapes and unique folk customs, Longnan has attracted a large number of tourists.

Since the beginning of this year, local authorities have taken advantage of local resources to promote a number of rural cultural and tourism demonstration villages. Thanks to the apt development model that focuses on eco-tourism, these villages now have witnessed an increase of farmers' income and revitalization of the rural area.

Aerial photo taken on May 20, 2021 shows the tourist center of Huaqiao Village, Kangxian County, Longnan City, northwest China's Gansu Province.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

Aerial photo taken on May 20, 2021 shows the construction site of venues for the Belt and Road forum on beautiful villages in Kangxian County, Longnan City, northwest China's Gansu Province.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

Aerial photo taken on May 19, 2021 shows a view of the ancient Daoping Village of Huixian County, Longnan City, northwest China's Gansu Province.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

Aerial photo taken on May 21, 2021 shows a cluster of homestays in Zhujiagou Village of Kangxian County, Longnan City, northwest China's Gansu Province.(Photo: Xinhua)