An apricot tourism festival opens in Baotou’s Tumd Right Banner on June 26. The tourism festival will last one month and will offer 13 kinds of activities including sightseeing, apricot picking, traditional temple fairs, tourism product fairs, and artistic performances. [Photo/publicity department of Tumd Right Banner]

Ren Zhigang, head of the publicity department in Tumd Right Banner, presides over the opening ceremony of the apricot tourism festival, June 26. [Photo/publicity department of Tumd Right Banner]