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Fanjingshan is the only habitat of the Guizhou snub-nosed monkey. Through habitat protection and ecological monitoring, this rare species is steadily safeguarded — a vivid sign of the mountain’s ecological value.

Cloud-wrapped mountain climate fosters quality tea; the tea industry and tea tourism are becoming a calling card around Fanjingshan.

Dense subtropical forest shelters many birds, with the white-necked long-tailed pheasant and golden pheasant among those seen in the woods.

Through long-term monitoring and habitat protection, Fanjingshan’s rare plants and animals are continuously safeguarded and its ecological baseline stays stable.

Compared with the cable car, a full hike is drawing more and more outdoor enthusiasts; the challenge and the scenery along the way each have their appeal.

The Fanjingshan cableway has resumed normal operation, letting visitors ride up to the mountainside by the summit for easier access and cloud-sea views.

Fanjingshan is the divide between the Wu and Yuan rivers; its summit waters run out on every side, known as the "ninety-nine streams," with many waterfalls.

From late spring into early summer, dove tree flowers open like white doves on the branches; spring azaleas also bloom in succession, adding vivid colour to Fanjingshan.

Below the mountain stand a crape myrtle over a thousand years old and centuries-old cultivated tea trees — precious natural and cultural witnesses.

Approved by the international asteroid-naming body, an asteroid has been permanently named “Fanjingshan” — a unique calling card for the mountain.

Fanjingshan was designated a national 5A-rated scenic area — the first in Tongren and the sixth in Guizhou — with services and facilities continuing to improve.

Fanjingshan in Tongren, Guizhou, was inscribed on the World Natural Heritage List, becoming a key natural and cultural landmark of the province.