CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The 32-year-old Yangtze River Cableway is the place where the tourist must go if coming to Chongqing. And you even need to wait for purchasing tickets with a long line-up during holidays. Fortunately, you can see your own scene of crossing the river and enjoy the beautiful river scenery only with a pair of VR glasses soon. And the reporter has tried the 5G+VR technologies for Yangtze River Cableway in advance at the experience scene.

Activity site

This cableway, with a running speed of 6 meters per second, a total length of 1166 meters and one-way running time of 5 minutes, may receive 4.2 million person-time in a year. In order to make people not bored while waiting, Chongqing Mobile, via introducing the 5G network technology and 360° panoramic high-definition VR, is to provide tourists with a real-time immersive tourism project combined the operation mode for traditional scenic spot with the most advanced information technology. This project makes the cableway more vigorous and is the scenic spot experience project adopted 5G technology and VR super sensory in China.

Yangtze River Cableway in the operation

After experiencing the project on the spot, the reporter thought it was more heart-shaking and full of high-tech feeling than the former way. You can enjoy the panoramic view around you within three minutes. And you can overlook Chongqing from a new perspective - "barrier-free scenery line" of the Yangtze River Cableway. However, due to the realistic scene brought by the project, if you’re with hypertension or afraid of heights, you shall be cautious when you select. (Translated by Jiang Yuling, Fathom Language Limited)