Beautiful Autumn Scenery Awaits You in Chongqing

Chongqing- Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted pursuing green development and promoting harmony between humanity and nature in the report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. In recent years, Chongqing has vigorously promoted ecological priority and green development, and solid steps have been taken to construct a land with beautiful mountains and rivers.

As the ecological environment improved, the autumn scenery was picturesque. We invite you to enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery of Chongqing online.

Yuzhong District: Bathe in the warm sun on the coral dam and enjoy the beauty

In the middle of the river, on the coral dam in Yuzhong District, the sky is clear, the breeze is gentle, and the reeds are swaying and dancing in the setting sun, which depicts a golden autumn in the prosperous city. With the continuous improvement of the ecological environment of the Yangtze River, the coral dam has green grass and flocks of waterbirds. The coral dam is planned to be an ecological wetland park. Two bridges across the island have become another three-dimensional beauty of the Yangtze River.

Jiangbei District: Residents enjoy the beautiful scenery of river beach Park

Recently, in Jiangbeizui River Beach Park, various plants such as reeds and Pennisetum are swaying in the wind. Many citizens play in the park, take photos, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river, feel the warm sunshine in autumn, and enjoy a good life. The current river beach park has become a waterfront through implementing the bank protection project of the water-level-fluctuation zone, the infrastructure supporting project, the ecological restoration project, and the historical and cultural scenic spot repair project ecological park integrating fitness, rest, and sightseeing functions.

Nan'an District: Good scenery on Guangyang Island

On Guangyang Island in autumn, a large sycamore tree is turning from green to yellow, winding like a golden avenue in the island's depths, which is very beautiful. After more than five years of ecological restoration, the vegetation coverage rate of Guangyang Island has reached more than 90%. The natural restoration area has exceeded two-thirds, the number of plants has increased from 383 to 594, and the number of animals has increased from 310 to 452. It has become a bright business card for Chongqing's ecological development.

Ba'nan District: Enjoy the red maple in the Nanhu Colorful Botanical Garden

The red maple in Nanhu Colourful Botanical Garden is a yearly visual feast. Whether the color interlaced all over the mountains and plains or a touch of orange in the shade, each frame is a beautiful picture. Ba'nan District adheres to ecological priority, and green development draws beautiful and harmonious environmental pictures.

Nanchuan District: Two-color forest leaves singing autumn sound

Recently, in the Shanwangping Karst Ecological Park in Nanchuan, Chongqing, more than 20,000 mu(about 3,294.7 acres) of forests present a unique mountain landscape. The vehicle was driving on the forest road, and the cedar forest on one side was still turquoise, while the metasequoia forest on the other side gradually turned yellow and red. Shanwangping is a typical karst landform, and the rocky desertification is severe. In the early 1980s, the central committee of the communist of China(CPC) issued a call for "comprehensive ecological restoration," and Nanchuan District began to close the mountains and cultivate forests. Over the past 40 years, forest rangers have planted 8,000 mu(about 1,317.9 acres) of metasequoia and cedar with firm belief, creating a miracle of ecological management in Shanwangping.

Kaizhou District: Enchanting autumn scenery in Xuebao Mountain 

Deep in the Xuebao Mountain National Forest Park, stretches of forests scattered everywhere boast a mass of glowing colors. With a maximum altitude of 2,626 meters, the dreamlike forest that stretches for dozens of kilometers is abundant in plant composing and owning complicated flora. There are more than 4,300 kinds of plants in this national nature reserve, over 170 of which are even rare plants.

Liangping District: Misted forests like walking into a fairyland

After Frost's Descent, the mist drifts among the tree-lined streets in Yuanyi Town, Liangping District, painting a poetic landscape every morning. Insisting that lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets, Liangping District mixed green development and high-quality life into rural revitalization to create today's gorgeous landscape, which looks like a real-life oil painting.

Chengkou County:  enter the best viewing period

In late October, the colorful and varied leaves in Chengkou County of Chongqing have grown ready for display. Daba Mountain is just like a brand color board, and every kind of color you can think of sprawls before your eyes. Seeing this, people can hardly remember that ecology used to be a constraint of urban construction in Chengkou. However, relying on its unique green resources, Chengkou is now building a small and beautiful city that integrates with nature.

Wushan County: mysterious forest in Lizipin

Gold is the keynote of autumn. In late autumn, Wushan Liziping Forest Park is full of mysteries, whose 20,000 acres of larch show a golden appearance, leaving an aureate impression for visitors. Over the years, Wushan County has vigorously developed summer vacation, health preservation, and leisure tourism to construct an ecological tourism complex.

Liangjiang New Area: Get the best shoots in Fendai Mountain Park

Flakes of pink muhly grass are dancing with the wind in a new park in Liangjiang New Area. The recent weather is perfect for a weekend trip. Souse into the pink ocean, shuttle in the blue sky, lie under the green trees nearby - feel free to shoot your blockbuster. With the theme of pink muhly grass, the park adopts the landscape construction method of sparse forest grassland, focusing on creating an ecological space suitable for surrounding residents.

(Chen Qian and Chen Lu, as interns, also contributed to the report.)