Qingzhen included in national top 100 culture and tourism integration rankings

Qingzhen, a county-level city in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, is the only county-level city or county in Guiyang to be listed among the 2025 national top 100 counties for development potential of culture and tourism integration by Meadin Academy.

As the gateway to western Guizhou's tourism circuit and a nationally recognized "Hometown of Chinese Martial Arts", Qingzhen has consistently performed well in national rankings of county-level comprehensive tourism strength.

It offers a diverse range of attractions, including Hongfeng Lake National Scenic Area, Shilong Cave, which was featured on the cover of Chinese National Geography; Yachihe Bridge, the world's longest cable-stayed bridge and winner of the industry's top award; and Huayudong Bridge, Guizhou's first basket-handle arch highway bridge.

The graffiti wall in You'er village, Qingzhen. [Photo/WeChat account of Guiyang Fabu]

Utilizing its rich natural resources, Qingzhen continues to expand tourism offerings and enhance service quality, transforming its ecological advantages into new momentum for integrated development of culture and tourism.

In 2024, Qingzhen welcomed over 10 million visits and generated 10.96 billion yuan in tourism revenue, with major indicators maintaining leading growth rates in Guiyang for several consecutive years.