On June 11th, while people were complaining about the summer heat, tourists visiting the summer resort—Yuan’an West River Grand Canyon Scenic Area—looked refreshed, chatting with each other smilingly.

　　“Last week, the West River Grand Canyon Scenic Area just passed the acceptance of the Yuan’an County Tourism Committee Inspection Team. Now, it has resumed its operation,” said Liu Haijun, personnel in charge of the scenic area. To ensure the safety and good order of the scenic area during the opening period, the emergency plan, safety training education, management system, investigation record of potential safety threat, standing book and other software materials and facilities within the scenic area have been inspected by the Yuan’an County Tourism Committee Inspection Team on June 7th. Finally, the restart operation of West River Grand Canyon was approved.

　　Located in West River Village, Leizu Town, the Grand Canyon stretches for around 10 km long, and its width ranges from 30m to 50m. The elevation can reach around 600m. Within this deep and quiet Grand Canyon, there are towering peaks, steep cliffs, luxuriantly green trees, murmuring streams and coolness brought by breezes, which make visitors difficult to tear themselves away from the West River..

　　With fast approaching of summer, the West River Grand Canyon is now becoming a favorable summer resort for tourists with cool wind and an average temperature around 24℃. (Correspondents Huang Kui and Zhou Yang)