{"id":18273,"date":"2025-04-30T03:40:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T03:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18273"},"modified":"2025-04-30T03:40:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T03:40:42","slug":"tengchong-in-sw-china-taps-into-geothermal-resources-for-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18273","title":{"rendered":"Tengchong in SW China taps into geothermal resources for tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430ca7238051d784668849f368cae489429.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An aerial drone photo taken on April 23, 2025 shows people visiting a hot spring in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Zhao Hui\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430d67e7e9d78bf446c8435948ae63d492c.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourists bathe themselves in a hot spring in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, April 25, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Xinhua\/Liu Lianfen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430e6bc6dcf9fce472a979536bccf647e18.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>People pass through an archway built with volcanic rocks in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, April 23, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_202504308a596fab45134bea8b78bc4fab5de54e.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 22, 2023 shows volcanoes in a national geological park in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Zhao Hui\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_202504307a05584b73244ac58ef49c6e3ffdf3fb.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourists bathe themselves in a hot spring in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, Jan. 20, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_202504302ddedcfc7af44d82b752013687f0e171.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A staff member boils eggs and peanuts using geothermal heat at a hot spring scenic area in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, Jan. 22, 2023. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_202504301c3c0586ac4d4f4590081808491446c7.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents walk past the Ancestral Hall of the Cun Clan, part of which is built with volcanic rocks, in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, April 23, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_2025043021833fa600fe4332b48328b80899c0c6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This photo taken on April 25, 2025 shows an alleyway with a volcanic rock facade in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Xinhua\/Liu Lianfen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430543cc98c94d540a9966b944f8ca43a21.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>People visit a hot spring in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, Jan. 22, 2023. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430764eaee9fb8a4f4c9359eb4afadb433f.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourists visit a volcanic rock bridge in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, April 23, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Photo by Gong Zujin\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430f53aeed596be4c689366e3d713a0952e.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A customer enjoys coffee served in a volcanic rock mug in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province, April 26, 2025. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. (Xinhua\/Liu Lianfen)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20250430\/3ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd\/202504303ae6e663da004eba9c6d83b2aefeaddd_20250430a98c40b4f5694643a983b9da52bc3079.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 4, 2023 shows volcanoes in a national geological park in Tengchong, southwest China&#8217;s Yunnan Province. Home to 99 active and extinct volcanoes, Tengchong is rich in geothermal resources. The city&#8217;s environment is known by locals as being &#8220;half water half fire,&#8221; a feature that has been utilized to develop tourism. 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