Tourism industry helps local households shake off poverty in Aba, Sichuang

Photo taken on June 15, 2020 shows Shenzuo Village lying in the Shenzuo scenic area in Aba County of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The Shenzuo scenic area is endowed with abundant tourism resources, notably its vast forests and ethnic cultures. From 2016 to May of 2020, the scenic area has received 417,500 visitors and brought in a revenue of 184 million yuan (about 26 million U.S. dollars). By taking part in the local tourism industry, 113 households have shaken off poverty between 2017 and 2019. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)