A staff member of a homestay walks past a pavilion themed on Chinese magnoliavine (whose fruits are used as herbal medicine) along the national highway G331 in Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A villager checks fruits of Chinese magnoliavine (which are used as herbal medicine) at Xianrendong Village of Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

Visitors are seen at a sightseeing platform along the Baishan section of the national highway G331 in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A drone photo shows the scenery along the national highway G331 winding through Xianrendong Village in Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A staff member performs housekeeping at a homestay along the Baishan section of national highway G331 in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A drone photo shows Chinese magnoliavine (whose fruits are used as herbal medicine) planted at Xianrendong Village of Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A staff member feeds crabs at a cultivation base in Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A villager checks the growth of Chinese magnoliavine (whose fruits are used as herbal medicine) at Xianrendong Village of Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

People prepare health products made with fruits of Chinese magnoliavine at a company in Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

Visitors pose for photos at a sightseeing platform along the Baishan section of national highway G331 in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A drone photo shows the scenery in Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

A vendor grabs a fresh fish to sell at a stall in Sandaogou Town of Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

College student volunteers promote local specialties through livestreaming at Xiaochangchuan Village of Sandaogou Town, in Baishan City, northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 19, 2026. Thanks to national highway G331 which opened for public transportation in September 2025, Sandaogou Town, once a remote mountainous town backward in development, has seized new opportunities to foster local businesses in cultivation, tourism and other services. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)