Shandong county integrates culture, tourism development

A bird's-eye view of the Yellow River running through Qihe county. [Photo by Liu Lei for chinadaily.com.cn]

Blessed with 1,000 years of history, Qihe county, located along the Yellow River in East China's Shandong province, boasts a unique charm.

Led by the construction of Yellow River National Cultural Park, Qihe has ramped up efforts to build a corridor to give people a glimpse of Yellow River culture.

A bird's-eye view of Qihe county. [Photo by Liu Lei for chinadaily.com.cn]

To date, Qihe has received more than 30 honorary titles, including being named a National All-for-One Tourism Demonstration, a top-10 county in Shandong in culture, tourism, and rehabilitation, and an advanced county in Shandong in the cultural and tourism industries. (Edited by Gong Jun)