Peixian, Xuzhou — birthplace of the Han Dynasty, where Emperor Liu Bang once sang Da Feng Ge.
Walk through the ancient north gate into Hancheng Park. No city noise. No rush. Just Han-style architecture, green trees, and the spirit of a dynasty that still breathes.
On June 13, Xuzhou kicked off its first-ever Folk Art Cultural Tourism Promotion Event at the Huaihai International Expo Center — part of Jiangsu Province's key programs for the 2026 "Cultural and Natural Heritage Day." #IntangibleHeritage#HeritageDay
Workers make guitars in the workshop of Zunyi Shenqu Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Zheng'an County, Zunyi City, China's Guizhou Province, June 9, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Hongyan)
Chu Weimin gives a lecture to children during a World Environment Day event at Chongqing Starring Art Museum in China's Chongqing Municipality, June 5, 2026. (Photo by Liu Song/Xinhua)
The long-awaited Liuqin Opera The Swallow Tower recently completed its preview performance at Xinyi Grand Theatre. Liuqin Opera is a national-level intangible cultural heritage deeply rooted in the soil of northern Jiangsu and coursing through the cultural veins of Xuzhou.
Visitors select cultural and creative products during the third Northeast China Book Fair in Changchun, China's Jilin Province, May 14, 2026. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)
An aerial drone photo taken on May 7, 2026 shows milu deer at Tiaozini wetland in Dongtai of Yancheng City, China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Sun Jialu/Xinhua)
Tourists visit a cafe located in a tea garden in Xiaogucheng Village of Hangzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)