CHINA-THREE GORGES (CN)

CHINA-THREE GORGES (CN)

(230721) -- CHONGQING, July 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 25, 2023 shows tourists visiting Baidicheng, a popular tourist attraction sitting on the top of Baidi Mountain in Fengjie County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, which marks the front end of Qutang Gorge, one of the Three Gorges on the Yangtze River. Located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, the Three Gorges Reservoir area is an important ecological function zone and reservoir of freshwater resources in China. The Three Gorges -- Qutang, Wuxia and Xiling gorges -- features precipitous cliffs, famous scenic spots and historical sites. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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