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"ThemysteriousChishuiRiverisflowingquietly,withavarietyofcustoms,fragrancealltheway.ThemagicalChishuiRiverhasalonghistory.Thewavesarethousandsofmilesaway,makingwineandintoxicatingeverywhere!"welcometoChishui,theworldnaturalheritagesiteof"ChinaDanxia",whichhasthereputationof"cityofthousandwaterfalls,gardenofthousandsofbamboos,KingdomofAlsophilaspinulosa".Iamthetourguidetoshowyouaround.Isincerelywishyouendlessbeautifulscenery,endlessdeliciousfood,endlessstoriesandendlessexclamationsduringyourtwo-daytriptoChishui.Iwilltrymybesttomakeyourjourneyhappyandfruitful.PleaseallowmetobrieflyintroduceChishui,abeautifulandpeacefulcity.
ChishuiCityislocatedinthenorthwestofGuizhouProvince,inthemiddleandlowerreachesofChishuiRiver,borderingonthesouthofSichuanProvince.IthasbeenabordertradelinkbetweenSichuanandGuizhou,animportanteconomicandculturaltown,andanimportantgatewayfromnorthernGuizhoutoBashu.Itisknownas"keyofSichuanandGuizhou"and"bordercityofNorthernGuizhou".Chishuihasbeautifulmountainsandbeautifulscenery.Theforestcoveragerateofthewholecityis76.2%,rankingthefirstinGuizhouProvince.Itisanationalecologicaldemonstrationarea,knownas"ecologicalbordercity".
ChishuiisfamousforitsbeautifulandmysteriousChishuiRiverrunningthroughthewholeterritory,andalsoforthe"fourcrossingChishui"oftheRedArmyofworkersandpeasants.OnAugust1,2010,insunnyBrasilia,Chishuiwasofficiallylistedintheworldnaturalheritagelistas"ChinaDanxia"project,becomingthesecondworldnaturalheritagesiteinourprovinceafterthekarstinsouthernChinaofLibo.ThishasbecometheprideofGuizhou,butalsotheprideofChishuipeople.
Chishuiisrichintourismresources.ChishuiistheonlynationalscenicspotnamedaftertheadministrativeregionoftheStateCouncil.Itslandscapefeatureswaterfall,bamboosea,lake,forest,AlsophilaspinulosaandDanxialandform.ItalsohasancienthumanlandscapeandtheremainsofthelongmarchoftheRedArmy.Itispraisedas"thecityofthousandwaterfalls","thecrownofDanxia","thehometownofbamboo"and"Alsophilaspinulosakingdom"byChineseandforeignexperts”Ithasfivecharacteristics,namely,thesiteofthelongmarch.Deartourists,whatIwanttointroducetoyoutodayisabrilliantredwater.Thebeautyofredwaterliesinthegorgeouscolors.
The"white"redwateristhebeautyofwaterfallandthemellowofwine.Hereisasayingthat"allwaterformsawaterfall,andallbambooformsaforest",whichvividlydescribesthespectacularwaterfallofChishuiandthebeautifulsceneryofwaterforestblend.ThewaterfallsinShizhangcaveandSidonggou,twonationalscenicspots,presentdifferentcustomsduetotheirdifferentshapesandchanges.Itcanbesaidthatoneisaladyfromabigfamily,theotherisajasperfromasmallfamily,theotherismajesticandheroic,andtheotherisabirddependingonaperson.
ChishuiRiverpassesthroughthecity.Becauseofitsuniquegeographicalenvironmentandhydrologicalandclimaticcharacteristics,ChishuiRiverhasbrewedmorethantenkindsoffamouswinesathomeandabroad,suchasMaotai,Jiangling,Xijiu,ChishuiGoujiang,Langjiu,huaijiu,etc.The"white"ofChishuiisthepurityofspirituality,thegiftofnatureandthemysteryof"theunityofmanandnature".
The"green"redwaterisavastseaofbambooandaforestofAlsophilaspinulosa.BambooseaandChishuiRiverarecloselyrelated.ThevastbambooseaconservesthewatersourceforChishuiRiverandmakesitcontinuouslyflowing.ThesurgingChishuiRivermakesthebambooseaflourish.Theyhelpeachothertocreateagreenworld.SomepeoplesaythatwhenyoucometoChishui,youareheretowashyourlungs.Therearepreglacialplantsgrowinghere,whicharecalled"livingfossils"ofscientificresearch.Theyareofgreatvalueinscientificresearchandappreciation.Theyarefirst-classrareandendangeredplantsundernationalprotection.Atthispoint,youcantakeasmanydeepbreathsaspossibleinChishui.SomepeopleevenjokethatyoucansellalotofmoneywhenyougobackwithabagofChishuiairinaplasticbag!
The"red"ofChishuihastwoimportantcomponents.Oneisthatitisthemostincisive"magicstroke"ofChairmanMao'scampaign,guerrillawarfareandthebattletacticsofwinningmorewithlessduringthelongmarchoftheRedArmy.Althoughtoday'speacefulandhappylifehasreplacedthesmokeandwar,therespectfor"red"inpeople'sheartswillnevergoaway.Thesecond"red"isDanxia,theworld-famousgeomorphicfeatureofChishui.AfteraspecialvisittoChishuibyfamousDanxiageomorphologistsinChina,theycametotheconclusionthat"theDanxiaLandforminChishuiisthelargestinChinaintermsofitslargearea,typicaldevelopmentandspectacularbeauty.".
Deartourists,whenyoucometoChishui,youcanseethe"red"and"green"inyoureyes,aswellastheintoxicating"white".Haveyoubeendeeplyattracted.Today'sChishuihasbeautifulscenery,numerousdeliciousfood,andpeopleliveandworkinpeaceandcontentment.Insuchapeacefulcity,weoftenstayinit,andwearehappynottothinkofSichuan.Let'senjoythemagnificentbeauty,mysteriousbeauty,quietbeauty,anddistantbeautyofChishui,andfeelthebeautyofharmoniousexistencebetweennatureandhumanbeings.Thisisaplaceyoumustcometoinyourlife,anditisalwaysopentoyou!