![Scenery of Baiyangdian in Xiongan New Area(5/9)](http://www.ecns.cn/hd/2017/04/18/31882ab714184cb8a57eb65eabfe9978.jpg)
Photo taken on April 9, 2017 shows part of the Baiyangdian, one of the largest freshwater wetlands in north China, in Anxin County, north China's Hebei Province. China announced the plan for Xiongan New Area officially on April 1, 2017. The new area will span Xiongxian, Rongcheng and Anxin counties in Hebei Province, eventually covering 2,000 square kilometers. (Xinhua/Mou Yu)