Long March heritage along Chishui River fuels tourism in China’s Guizhou
2026-10-24 19:56 Xinhua

People visit Wujiangzhai scenic spot in Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 29, 2026. More than 90 years ago, the Red Army crossed the Chishui River four times during the Long March, breaking out of enemy encirclement.
Today, new bridges and roads have improved transportation along the Chishui River, while rural industries have continued to develop. Red tourism is also developing in the area, attracting more people to visit revolutionary sites. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

A drone photo shows people visiting the revolutionary site of the Battle of Qinggangpo in Xishui County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 11, 2026. More than 90 years ago, the Red Army crossed the Chishui River four times during the Long March, breaking out of enemy encirclement.
Today, new bridges and roads have improved transportation along the Chishui River, while rural industries have continued to develop. Red tourism is also developing in the area, attracting more people to visit revolutionary sites. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

A drone photo shows people visiting the historical site of the Zunyi Meeting in Zunyi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 17, 2026. More than 90 years ago, the Red Army crossed the Chishui River four times during the Long March, breaking out of enemy encirclement.




