Rice paddy art pictures in NE China’s Heilongjiang enter best viewing period

Photo taken on Sept. 21 shows rice paddy art in the Heilongjiang Reclamation Area and the vast area with 10,000 mu of rice paddies in Fujin City in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. The pictures specially designed and created in these rice paddies have attracted a great number of tourists.

In recent years, the governments of local areas have been endeavoring to increase the incomes of local farmers while also boosting revitalization of rural areas. Their strategy for doing this involves making full use of the advantageous ecological environment in these areas and furthermore by developing leisure agriculture as well as rural tourism in localities. (Zhang Jingang/People’s Daily Online)