IN recent years, Xidi Village in Yixian County, Anhui Province has become a successful example of village-run tourism. With 340 households, a population of 1,020 and 10.7 square kilometer area, the village is home to ...IN recent years, Xidi Village in Yixian County, Anhui Province has become a successful example of village-run tourism. With 340 households, a population of 1,020 and 10.7 square kilometer area, the village is home to a rich reserve of ancient culture and architecture. In 1986, Tang Maolin, the former village Party secretary, took advantage of the large number of well-preserved ancient residences dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) and started a village tourism company. Ten years later, having展开更多
文摘IN recent years, Xidi Village in Yixian County, Anhui Province has become a successful example of village-run tourism. With 340 households, a population of 1,020 and 10.7 square kilometer area, the village is home to a rich reserve of ancient culture and architecture. In 1986, Tang Maolin, the former village Party secretary, took advantage of the large number of well-preserved ancient residences dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) and started a village tourism company. Ten years later, having
