Spring plum blossoms paint hillsides in SW China's Chongqing

Photo taken on March 4, 2026 shows tourists enjoying the blooming plum blossoms at Yinhe Li Plum Ecotourism Area in Tongjing Town, Beibei District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Over nearly 20,000 acres across three villages, the early-blooming Yinhe Li plums unfold like snow-covered hills from a distance and resemble frost-covered flowers up close, creating a romantic spring landscape that draws numerous visitors to admire and wander among the blossoms. (Qin Tingfu/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on March 4, 2026 shows tourists enjoying the blooming plum blossoms at Yinhe Li Plum Ecotourism Area in Tongjing Town, Beibei District, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. Over nearly 20,000 acres across three villages, the early-blooming Yinhe Li plums unfold like snow-covered hills from a distance and resemble frost-covered flowers up close, creating a romantic spring landscape that draws numerous visitors to admire and wander among the blossoms. (Qin Tingfu/Guangming Picture)