Fengdu Xueyu Cave (Snow Jade Cave)
By Sun Yuqing (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2007-04-24 08:26
Fengdu is located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, about 170km
downstream from Southweest China's Chongqing Municipality. Besides the name of
"City of Ghost," Fengdu is also famous for Xueyu Cave, where the stalactites in
the caves are as white as snow and keeps growing at about 33 millimeter every
100 years. Now the cave has been listed as the first State Key Cave Research
Base. The pictures are taken on April 22, 2007. [Sun
Yuqing/chinadaily.com.cn]
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