Women of Niangziguan Town play vital role in developing local tourism industry in China's Shanxi

Aerial photo taken on Feb. 27, 2019 shows villager Li HaiFang fishing at a cooperative aqua farm in Podi Village, Niangziguan Town, Pingding County, north China's Shanxi Province. The women of Niangziguan Town have played a vital role in developing local tourism industry under a poverty alleviation campaign. Taking tourist experience into consideration, they have made thorough plans to improve key service factors such as routes, catering and accommodation. In turn, the number of tourists have increased. All residents in Niangziguan Town have been helped out of poverty by the end of 2018. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)