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High-sugar beets thrive in Gansu Shandan
2024-10-15
Last week, farmers were seen operating sugar beet harvesters across the vast 10,000-mu sugar beet plantation at the Gansu Nongken Shandan Farm in Shandan county, Zhangye, Gansu province. The air buzzed with activity as they raced to gather the ripe beets.
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Autumn splendor in Gansu's Minle park
2024-10-14
On Oct 12, 2024, the West District Park in Minle county, Zhangye, Gansu province, was ablaze with autumn colors. Snow-capped mountains, trees, pavilions, lakes, and the cityscape combined to create a stunning autumn scene, attracting many residents for sightseeing and leisure.
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Gansu embraces green future with wind power dominance
2024-10-12
Wind power has overtaken coal as Gansu's primary electricity source. As of October 8, wind power capacity in Gansu reached 30.15 million kilowatts, accounting for 32 percent of the province's total power generation capacity, according to the State Grid Gansu Electric Power Company.
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The vibrant colors of Qilian Mountains in late autumn
2024-10-11
On Oct 9, the Qilian Mountains National Park, specifically in the Dahe township section of Sunan Yugur autonomous county, Zhangye, Gansu province, presented a breathtaking autumnal spectacle.
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Large numbers of 'Teletubbies' spotted at Dunhuang Yangguan Wetland
2024-10-10
Earlier this week Tuesday, the wildlife monitoring system at Wowachi Wetland in Dunhuang Yangguan National Nature Reserve, Gansu province, captured footage of 29 Northern Lapwings. According to monitoring staff, the number of these birds observed this year has significantly increased compared to last year.
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Over 26 million tourists visit Gansu during the National Day holiday
2024-10-09
The 2024 National Day holiday saw Gansu province welcoming 26.21 million tourists, and generating tourism revenue of 16.08 billion yuan ($2.23 billion). These figures represent year-on-year increases of 15.4 percent and 18.8 percent respectively. Throughout the province, a festive atmosphere prevailed, with diverse tourism products and a thriving, orderly market.