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As the climate heats up, tourists search for the ultimate holiday or retirement locations. Establishing sites for 'mobile' accommodation is a priority in many areas, Wu Yanbo and Hu Dongmei report in Guyuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region.

By Wu Yanbo and Hu Dongmei | China Daily | Updated: 2025-01-14 09:28

Aerial view of Longde county in summer. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Longde county is located in the southern part of Guyuan city, on the northwest side of the main peak of the Liupan Mountains. With elevations ranging from 1,720 meters to 2,942 meters, it boasts unique geographical elements. The forest area rate is 33.94 percent and the comprehensive vegetation coverage of grasslands is 86.6 percent.

The area enjoys a suitable humidity level, pleasant winds and a mild climate throughout the year, with a comfortable climate period lasting seven months. It was awarded the title of "China's Natural Oxygen Bar "in 2023 by the China Meteorological Administration. During the hottest months, it boasts 100 days of the most comfortable climate, making it an ideal summer retreat in China.

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