With only 9 cabs and no traffic lights, this is a county, not a town. This small county is Foping County in Han, Shaanxi Province.
Foping County is the least populated county in Shaanxi, with only about 30,000 permanent residents. There are no KFCs, no hamburgers, no traffic lights, no internet taxis, and only 9 cabs in the county.
Foping County has a ? home of giant pandas? and? the hometown of dogwood in China? s reputation, is located in the middle of the Qinling Mountains in the hinterland of the southern slopes of the mountains. Since ancient times, transportation is closed, transportation rely on human pick back. Countryside roads and bridges, mainly relying on the local farmers every year in the agricultural season voluntary combination or donated by the gentleman to repair. Initially, there were only 3 cabs in the county. Later, with the opening of the high-speed rail Foping station, only to add another 3; later, with the increase of foreign tourists, another 3.
But the sparrow is small, all the organs are complete. Foping County locals still have no problem with basic life and education, transportation and so on. There are 2 general middle schools and 10 elementary school in the county. The enrollment rate of school-age children is 100%, and the promotion rate of junior high school is 91.9%.
Don't look at this pocket-sized county only 9 cabs, too also through the high-speed rail, transportation is convenient, the tourist season also has a lot of tourists from all over the country, to come here to see the pandas, breathe fresh air. This small county is characterized by fewer pandas, it may be because of this unique advantage, the environment is very good, the temperature is suitable, here to become ? Pure green pollution-free natural oxygen? bar, attracting tourists it.
Now, Foping County's economic income is mainly from tourism, if you can develop more of their own characteristics of tourism, perhaps this pocket town will be more famous. Nowadays, tourists like to go to such a place for vacation and play, with fresh air, idyllic features, and quiet, like a paradise.
But the locals, who have lived in Foping County for a long time, may have gotten used to life here for generations and prefer to keep the peace and quiet of the past. After dinner, they walk in twos and threes, chatting and strolling leisurely along the county's main road. Or to the square, stepping on the beat, dancing square dance, in the layers of the mountain hinterland, enjoying their own happiness.