Chongqing launches 178-kilometer rural tourism route to promote tourism

Tourists pose for a photo at a stop of a rural tourism route around the Jinfo (Golden Buddha) Mountain scenic spot in southwest China's Chongqing, Nov. 7, 2023. The local government launched a 178-kilometer rural tourism route around the national nature reserve of the Jinfo Mountain this year, combining self-driving with village tourism. Since the launch of the route, it has become a popular choice for people to travel on holidays and also provided opportunities for farmers along the route to increase their income. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)