Southwest China
Southwest China :
Southwest China includes Chongqing , Sichuan , Guizhou , Tibet , and Yunnan . This area is well known for its rugged terrain of mountains, hills and deep basins. It mainly has a subtropical climate. The area has a size of 2.35 million sq km, and supports a population of 180 million (as of 1990). Besides the Han Chinese, there are Tibetan, Yi, Dai, Bai, Zhuang, Miao and other ethnic minorities.
The area traditionally has a weak economy, and has been a relatively poor region. But the region has abundant resources, and has great potential in the area of tourism, hydropower, metallurgy, machinery, chemicals, and defense industry.
Destinations
Chongqing is known as "Mountain City" and "River City" , the Yangtze River and the Jialing River cut through the city's central districts.
The Yangtze River flows through the basin and thus is upstream to areas of eastern China.
Guizhou is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country. Its provincial capital city is Guiyang.
Yunnan, with its Chinese name literally meaning "the clouds in the south", is also known as the Flower Kingdom, Garden of the Nature, Village of Spice, and Treasure Trove of the Medicine.
Tibet , known as the roof of the world , is one of the more exotic tourist destinations in China.
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