A drone's eye view of island life
A drone flew over Chongming Island, the country's third largest island, to record the natural scenery and the human environment featuring the Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge, Dongtan Wetland Park, Genbao Football Base, Dongping National Forest Park, Xisha Wetland area and Chongming Academy.
The Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge, spanning 25.6 kilometers, opened for traffic on October 31, 2009. An island landmark, the bridge is the world's largest construction project combining a tunnel and a bridge.
Dongtan Wetland Park, on the island's east side, is a major passage for migrating water birds in the Asian-Pacific region and a route for the annual migration of various species of fish.
A rice field work of art captured by a drone's camera.
A drone's eye view of the Genbao Football Base, established by Chinese football coach Xu Genbao.
The 2021 China Flower Expo will be held at the Dongping National Forest Park and surrounding areas.
Xisha Wetland area, at the western part of the island, is a perfect spot for cyclists.
Flowers blossom around the island all through the year.
A night view of the island.
Chongming Academy is one of the city's three Confucian temples and a well-preserved architectural complex from the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.
Jin'ao Mountain, adjacent to Shou'an Temple, is part of the island's history.
Qingcaosha Reservoir occupies over 50 percent of the city's total raw water supply and benefits more than 11 million people.
Xin'an Village in Sanxing Town is a pioneer in rural revitalization.
Yuanyi Village in Gangyan Town is famous for Chinese littleleaf box industry.
