Rural tourism becomes popular in China (8/12)

Tourists visit a scenery area on boat in Huaiyang County, central China's Henan Province, July 22, 2007. Rural tourism becomes more and more popular in China in recent years. According to China National Tourism Administration, rural tourism received 720 million visitors with an income of 216 billion yuan (35.68 U.S. billion dollars) in 2012. (Xinhua/Wang Song)