aerial view of north China's Chengde

An aerial drone photo taken on July 22, 2024 shows a view of Shuangqiao District in Chengde City, north China's Hebei Province. Chengde, a popular summer tourism destination approximately 230 km north of the Chinese capital Beijing, is an important transportation hub in north China. The city with profound cultural heritage is a place where nomadic culture, farming culture, royal culture and folk culture blend together. (Xinhua/Yang Shiyao)