Lijiang aims to be better destination for sojourners

An increasing number of visitors have chosen to temporarily reside or even settle down in northwest Yunnan's Lijiang city over the years. Leveraging its natural resources and thriving tourism, Lijiang has laid a foundation to transform itself into an ideal destination for global sojourners.

A view of the Lijiang old town

As a historic and cultural city with a long-flourishing tourism, Lijiang possesses unique advantages to be a better destination for global sojourners.

 

Artists flock to the Shuhe old town in Lijiang.

The Shuhe Ancient Town in Lijiang's Gucheng district, home to the Sunac 100 Snow Mountain Art Village, have attracted numerous artists, who came here for sojourning or artistic creation.

 

A view of the Puji village in Lijiang 

The development of tourism-based residential areas has boosted the local rural economy, injecting new momentum into rural revitalization.

 

A view of the Yuhu village in Lijiang's Yulong county

By continuously exploring Naxi cultural heritage and introducing high-quality tourism-related businesses, the Yuhu village has become an ideal spot for long-term visitors.

Sources: Lijiang Updates; Trans-editing by Wang Shixue