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Cole flowers - China

Cole flowers - China

This photo taken on July 3, 2023 shows cole flowers in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. Photo by Zhang Hongxiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mount Gangshika - Chiina

Mount Gangshika - Chiina

An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 23, 2024 shows Mount Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. Photo by Zhang Long/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- XINHUA SPORTS PHOTO OF THE WEEK (from July 7 to July 14, 2024) TRANSMITTED on July 15, 2024. Cyclists compete during the stage 8 of the 23rd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race at Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 14, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Blue sheep are pictured on Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Geng Huihuang)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial panoramic photo taken with a drone shows Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Geng Huihuang)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MT. GANGSHIKA-SCENERY(CN)

(240124) -- MENYUAN, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Blue sheep are pictured on Mt. Gangshika in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Jan. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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Xinhua Headlines: Travel sharing a new fad among Chinese youths

Xinhua Headlines: Travel sharing a new fad among Chinese youths

(231103) -- BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a scenic spot in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Qinghai Province July 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wilmar Andres Paredes Zapata from Colombia's Medellin wearing the yellow jersey celebrates after the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Henok Mulueberhan from Italy's Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane wearing the green jersey celebrates after the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Alessio Nieri from Italy's Green Project-Bardiani CSF-Faizane wearing the polka-dot jersey celebrates after the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE(CN)

(230713) -- QILIAN, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 5 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Menyuan to Qilian, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Stefano Gandin (R) of Corratec Selle Italia and Frank Broek Van Den of Abloc CT compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-QINGHAI-CYCLING-TOUR OF QINGHAI LAKE (CN)

(230712) -- MENYUAN, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Riders compete during the stage 4 of the 22nd Tour of Qinghai Lake cycling race from Huzhu to Menyuan, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 12, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

(230418) -- XINING, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a drone on April 16, 2023 shows a yak on a pasture in Huangcheng Mongolian Township of Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. In recent years, local authorities of Qinghai has promoted the development of an eco-friendly animal husbandry industry. This has boosted rural revitalization, accelerated industrial transformation and raised the income of local people while protecting the ecological environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Hongxiang)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

(230418) -- XINING, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 16, 2023 shows a livestock breeding farm in Huangcheng Mongolian Township of Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. In recent years, local authorities of Qinghai has promoted the development of an eco-friendly animal husbandry industry. This has boosted rural revitalization, accelerated industrial transformation and raised the income of local people while protecting the ecological environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

(230418) -- XINING, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A herd of sheep is seen on a grassland in Huangcheng Mongolian Township of Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 17, 2023. In recent years, local authorities of Qinghai has promoted the development of an eco-friendly animal husbandry industry. This has boosted rural revitalization, accelerated industrial transformation and raised the income of local people while protecting the ecological environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-ECO-FRIENDLY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (CN)

(230418) -- XINING, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A herd of yak is seen on a pasture in Huangcheng Mongolian Township of Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, April 17, 2023. In recent years, local authorities of Qinghai has promoted the development of an eco-friendly animal husbandry industry. This has boosted rural revitalization, accelerated industrial transformation and raised the income of local people while protecting the ecological environment. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-AERIAL PHOTO

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on July 3, 2022 shows beekeeper Feng Yuexuan from Deyang of southwest China's Sichuan Province airing pollen in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan rides his motorcycle to buy groceries in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 3, 2022 shows Feng Yuexuan airing pollen in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan checks one of his beehives in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan airs pollen in a cole flower field in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 2, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan loads dried pollen into a basin in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 2, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan takes care of his bees in a cole flower field in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 2, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan checks one of his beehives in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 2, 2022 shows Feng Yuexuan airing pollen in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 3, 2022 shows Feng Yuexuan's beekeeping facilities in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-MENYUAN-BEEKEEPER (CN)

(220705) -- MENYUAN, July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Feng Yuexuan removes his face shield to take a rest in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 2, 2022. Feng Yuexuan, 59, has been a beekeeper for more than 30 years. Far away from his hometown Deyang in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Feng loads beehives, tents and other supplies onto his truck in every late winter, and kicks off an annual journey to chase flowering seasons in provinces of Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu and Qinghai. Feng now is in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County where the cole flowers have entered the blooming season. Feng's business brings him more than 60,000 yuan (about 8,946 U.S. dollars) a year, and he recently bought a residence in the urban area of his hometown. Satisfied with his living condition today, Feng is now thinking about his retirement plan. "When retired, I would like to revisit those flower fields as a tourist," Feng said. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A train passes by cole flower fields in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A bee gathers nectar among cole flowers in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Visitors are seen among cole flower fields at a scenic spot in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on July 3, 2022 shows cole flower fields in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 3, 2022 shows cole flower fields in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Visitors are seen among cole flower fields at a scenic spot in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 2, 2022 shows cole flower fields in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-QINGHAI-COLE FLOWER-SCENERY (CN)

(220703) -- MENYUAN, July 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor is seen among cole flower fields at a scenic spot in Menyuan Hui Autonomous County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)

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