Jiuzhaigou reopens fully after 2017 earthquake: 'Beautiful as ever'

By HUANG ZHILING in JIUZHAIGOU | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-09-29 11:29
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Visitors take photos of the Sparkling Lake in Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan province, on Sept 28 when it fully reopens after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Aug 8, 2017. [Photo by Huang Zhiling/chinadaily.com.cn]

Jiuzhaigou, a scenic area on the UNESCO World Heritage list, fully reopened on Tuesday after sustaining serious damage caused by the earthquake. This was announced by Peng Qinghua, Party chief of the Sichuan provincial committee of the Communist Party of China, during the 7th China (Sichuan) International Tourism Investment Conference on Tuesday.

Jiuzhaigou was closed temporarily following the earthquake which killed 25 people and injured 493.

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