This is a small town nestled against the Yellow River. As the first canyon where the Yellow River enters the canyon area, the cliffs here are steep and the clear water winds through. This is Gonghe County located in the hinterland of Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province.

The people here are writing a new chapter of high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin with practical work, and interpreting the beautiful answer of coexistence between humans and nature with perseverance. This is Gonghe County, a small plateau town with warmth, strength, and hope.

The picture shows the audience watching horse racing in Jiangxi Gou Town, Gonghe County. (Xinhua | Qi Zhiyue)

This is the Longyangxia Hydropower Station located in Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province (drone photo).

This is the summer scenery of Longyangxia. (Xinhua | Li Ning)

This is a photovoltaic power station captured in the Talatan Green Industry Development Park in Gonghe County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. (Xinhua | Zhang Long)

Herds of sheep are active in the photovoltaic power station in the Tala area of Gonghe County.

Generating electricity on solar panels and grazing under solar panels. Herdsman Ye raises over 300 'photovoltaic sheep', saving on feed costs and making life as sweet as honey. This barren land of 3056 herders has become a true "city of pastures and light sources".

This is a corner of Longyangxia reservoir area. (Xinhua | Yangchuk Dardron)

Since the intelligent aquaculture net cage was launched in 2008, salmon have settled here.

On October 18, 2024, employees of Longyang Zhixian (Qinghai) Co., Ltd. cooled down the cold water fish. (Xinhua | Zhang Long)

his is the night view of Gonghe County Tourist Resort in Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. (Drone photo) (Xinhua | Qi Zhiyue)

This is Erlang Sword, one of the scenic spots in Qinghai Lake.