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Bijie attracts motorhome tourists with long-term parking

14.08.2026 17:25 1 min 1 source РУС
finance.sina.cn ZHO
Bijie attracts motorhome tourists with long-term parking
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This summer, the city of Bijie in Guizhou province became a popular destination for motorhome travelers, with over a thousand vehicles parked in the Baili Dujuan scenic area for three to four months. Local authorities provided infrastructure such as power and water hookups at parking spots, nearby markets and hospitals, and converted idle parking lots into residential zones. The economic impact includes daily spending by tourists on markets, hairdressers, and restaurants, boosting local businesses. The city's long-term strategy focuses on sustainable tourism development, including campsite planning and public service management.

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