Scenery of populus euphratica forests in Hotan County, China's Xinjiang

A drone photo taken on Oct. 19, 2025 shows tourists enjoying the scenery of populus euphratica forests in Lop County of Hotan Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Populus euphratica forests in Hotan of Xinjiang have entered the best viewing period recently, presenting a breathtaking autumn scene. (Xinhua/Xin Yuewei)