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Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Aerial view shows the Duhok Stadium and the surrounding city center blanketed in white after a heavy snowfall in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The rare winter storm has transformed the mountainous city into a picturesque winter landscape just two days before the 2026 New Year celebrations. Snowfall in the city centers of the Kurdistan Region is a significant seasonal event that attracts residents and tourists alike. , on December 29, 2025 in Duhok, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Aerial view shows the Duhok Stadium and the surrounding city center blanketed in white after a heavy snowfall in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The rare winter storm has transformed the mountainous city into a picturesque winter landscape just two days before the 2026 New Year celebrations. Snowfall in the city centers of the Kurdistan Region is a significant seasonal event that attracts residents and tourists alike. , on December 29, 2025 in Duhok, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Heavy Snowfall Blankets Duhok - Iraq

Aerial view shows the Duhok Stadium and the surrounding city center blanketed in white after a heavy snowfall in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The rare winter storm has transformed the mountainous city into a picturesque winter landscape just two days before the 2026 New Year celebrations. Snowfall in the city centers of the Kurdistan Region is a significant seasonal event that attracts residents and tourists alike. , on December 29, 2025 in Duhok, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yizu Dage Presentation in Yunnan - China

Yizu Dage Presentation in Yunnan - China

Members of a local Yizu Dage team wave to tourists during a parade show on the ancient street of Nanzhao in Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 18, 2025. Yizu Dage, a traditional folk art of the Yi ethnic group usually performed during festivals, weddings, funerals and other gathering occasions, has a history of about 10 centuries and was listed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. Weishan is dubbed "cradle of Yizu Dage." Provincial and prefecture authorities of Yunnan have rolled out policies and dedicated funds in support of the development and popularization of Dage art. To date, Dage art is not only integral part of local people's daily life, but also a major tourist attraction. Photo by Peng Yikai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldier stands guard along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldiers patrol along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 02, 2025. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the military ''complete operational freedom'' to respond after a deadly attack on tourists in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, which killed 26 tourists. The attack, called by regional authorities the most serious attack on civilians in recent years, took place in the popular tourist destination of Pahalgam, where gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists. India and Pakistan exchange fire daily along the Line of Control (LoC), which separates the two sides of Kashmir. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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DAILY LIFE NUUK GREENLAND

DAILY LIFE NUUK GREENLAND

Icebergs and ice float outside the colony harbor in Nuuk, Greenland, at the end of March 2025. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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DAILY LIFE IN NUUK IN GREENLAND

DAILY LIFE IN NUUK IN GREENLAND

Tourists take pictures of icebergs that have washed up on the beach at The Old Place at Hans Egedesvej in Nuuk, Greenland on March 27, 2025. Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

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US: Manhole Explosion Sparks Fires on Texas Tech Campus, Causing Power Outage and Evacuation 2

A manhole explosion occurred on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, on Wednesday, March 12, leading to a power outage and evacuation. There were no injuries reported.

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US: 13 Injured, School Bus Overturns on Garden State Parkway in New Jersey 2

A bus carrying 31 passengers overturned on the Garden State Parkway in Montvale, New Jersey, on Monday evening, March 10, sending at least 13 to the hospital, including one in serious condition.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - Calligraphy lovers write the character "fu" for tourists at the Ancient city scenic spot in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, Jan 22, 2025.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - Calligraphy lovers write Spring Festival couplets for tourists at the ancient city scenic spot in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, Jan 22, 2025.

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Daily Life in Qingzhou

Daily Life in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 22, 2025 - Calligraphy lovers write the character "fu" for tourists at the Ancient city scenic spot in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, Jan 22, 2025.

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Saqqara Necropolis - Egypt

Saqqara Necropolis - Egypt

Tourists view colored relief paintings inside the tomb of a an official of ancient Egypt in Saqqara necropolis, south of Cairo, Egypt, November 12, 2024. The Saqqara necropolis is home to numbers of noble tombs, in which many colored relief paintings depicting ancient Egyptian daily life are still well preserved. Phoyo by Sui Xiankai/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

(240725) -- TACHENG, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit an accordion exhibition hall in Tacheng City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2024. Once an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, Tacheng City, traditionally a multicultural community housing people of more than 20 ethnic groups including Kazakh, Hui, Uyghur, Mongolian, Tatar and Russian, boasts sound ecology and beautiful scenery. Accordion, the most popular folk musical instrument in Tacheng, is the name card of the city. Accordion classes are offered in all primary and secondary schools in Tacheng, and performances by accordion artists and enthusiasts of all ethnic groups can be seen everywhere specially in the streets and restaurants. The instrument is not only a popular source of daily recreation, but also an important element in social activites. In 2023, Tacheng was awarded the title of "Accordion City of China" by the accordion society of Chinese Musicians' Association. In recent years,

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

(240725) -- TACHENG, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit an accordion exhibition hall in Tacheng City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2024. Once an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, Tacheng City, traditionally a multicultural community housing people of more than 20 ethnic groups including Kazakh, Hui, Uyghur, Mongolian, Tatar and Russian, boasts sound ecology and beautiful scenery. Accordion, the most popular folk musical instrument in Tacheng, is the name card of the city. Accordion classes are offered in all primary and secondary schools in Tacheng, and performances by accordion artists and enthusiasts of all ethnic groups can be seen everywhere specially in the streets and restaurants. The instrument is not only a popular source of daily recreation, but also an important element in social activites. In 2023, Tacheng was awarded the title of "Accordion City of China" by the accordion society of Chinese Musicians' Association. In recent years,

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

(240725) -- TACHENG, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists visit an accordion exhibition hall in Tacheng City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2024. Once an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, Tacheng City, traditionally a multicultural community housing people of more than 20 ethnic groups including Kazakh, Hui, Uyghur, Mongolian, Tatar and Russian, boasts sound ecology and beautiful scenery. Accordion, the most popular folk musical instrument in Tacheng, is the name card of the city. Accordion classes are offered in all primary and secondary schools in Tacheng, and performances by accordion artists and enthusiasts of all ethnic groups can be seen everywhere specially in the streets and restaurants. The instrument is not only a popular source of daily recreation, but also an important element in social activites. In 2023, Tacheng was awarded the title of "Accordion City of China" by the accordion society of Chinese Musicians' Association. In recent years,

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-TACHENG-CULTURE-ACCORDION (CN)

(240725) -- TACHENG, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A folk musician plays accordion for tourists at an accordion exhibition hall in Tacheng City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2024. Once an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, Tacheng City, traditionally a multicultural community housing people of more than 20 ethnic groups including Kazakh, Hui, Uyghur, Mongolian, Tatar and Russian, boasts sound ecology and beautiful scenery. Accordion, the most popular folk musical instrument in Tacheng, is the name card of the city. Accordion classes are offered in all primary and secondary schools in Tacheng, and performances by accordion artists and enthusiasts of all ethnic groups can be seen everywhere specially in the streets and restaurants. The instrument is not only a popular source of daily recreation, but also an important element in social activites. In 2023, Tacheng was awarded the title of "Accordion City of China" by the accordion society of Chinese Musicia

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Musicians perform at Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A vendor waits for customers at Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A vendor waits for customers at Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People visit Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A vendor waits for customers at Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

JORDAN-AMMAN-DAILY LIFE-MARKET

(240720) -- AMMAN, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A vendor waits for customers at Souq Jara in Amman, Jordan, July 19, 2024. Souq Jara is a popular open-air seasonal market taking place on Fridays, noted for its lively atmosphere. Local artisans, craftsmen, and vendors gather here to sell a variety of goods such as traditional crafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, souvenirs, and local food. It's also a cultural hotspot with music performances, exhibitions, and workshops, therefore a vibrant destination for both locals and tourists looking to experience Jordanian culture in a traditional setting. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

(240707) -- PUGLIA, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists enjoy the sunset in the Tremiti Islands, province of Foggia, Italy, July 6, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

(240707) -- PUGLIA, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists take photos in the Tremiti Islands, province of Foggia, Italy, July 6, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

ITALY-PUGLIA-TREMITI ISLANDS-DAILY LIFE

(240707) -- PUGLIA, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists dive in the Tremiti Islands, province of Foggia, Italy, July 6, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ITALY-ROME-SUMMER-DAILY LIFE

ITALY-ROME-SUMMER-DAILY LIFE

(240707) -- ROME, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists take selfies at the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy, July 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Jing)

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ChineseToday | CHINA-ANHUI-HUANGSHAN MOUNTAIN-GREETING PINE-GUARDIAN (CN)

ChineseToday | CHINA-ANHUI-HUANGSHAN MOUNTAIN-GREETING PINE-GUARDIAN (CN)

(240607) -- HEFEI, June 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ding Ding introduces the story of the Guest-Greeting Pine to tourists at the Huangshan Mountain scenic area in east China's Anhui Province, June 4, 2024. The Guest-Greeting Pine is a famous landmark on Huangshan Mountain. The 10-meter-tall pine, whose roots sprang from the rocks on the UNESCO world heritage site, stands at an altitude of more than 1,600 meters. Its most recognizable feature is a long branch extending like an outstretched arm in a welcoming gesture. In the 1980s, a post to oversee the Guest-Greeting Pine was created, responsible for the daily care and observation of the remarkable millenary tree. In 2016, Ding Ding became one of the guardians of the Guest-Greeting Pine, assisting Hu Xiaochun, the 19th guardian of the pine. They are not only colleagues, but also mentor and apprentice. Everyday, Ding Ding started the patrol at 6:30 in the morning and conducted it every two hours, observing subtle changes in branches, leaves and b

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ChineseToday | CHINA-ANHUI-HUANGSHAN MOUNTAIN-GREETING PINE-GUARDIAN (CN)

ChineseToday | CHINA-ANHUI-HUANGSHAN MOUNTAIN-GREETING PINE-GUARDIAN (CN)

(240607) -- HEFEI, June 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ding Ding introduces the story of the Guest-Greeting Pine to tourists at the Huangshan Mountain scenic area in east China's Anhui Province, June 4, 2024. The Guest-Greeting Pine is a famous landmark on Huangshan Mountain. The 10-meter-tall pine, whose roots sprang from the rocks on the UNESCO world heritage site, stands at an altitude of more than 1,600 meters. Its most recognizable feature is a long branch extending like an outstretched arm in a welcoming gesture. In the 1980s, a post to oversee the Guest-Greeting Pine was created, responsible for the daily care and observation of the remarkable millenary tree. In 2016, Ding Ding became one of the guardians of the Guest-Greeting Pine, assisting Hu Xiaochun, the 19th guardian of the pine. They are not only colleagues, but also mentor and apprentice. Everyday, Ding Ding started the patrol at 6:30 in the morning and conducted it every two hours, observing subtle changes in branches, leaves and bark, as well as

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CHINA-HONG KONG-HOLIDAY-MAINLAND-VISITORS (CN)

CHINA-HONG KONG-HOLIDAY-MAINLAND-VISITORS (CN)

(240507) -- HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists take photos at a scenic spot in Hong Kong, south China, May 2, 2024. Hong Kong has recorded about 766,000 visitor arrivals from the Chinese mainland through the air, sea and land control points during the Labor Day Golden Week of the mainland (May 1 to 5), with an average daily arrivals of about 153,000, up 22 percent year-on-year. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-HOLIDAY-MAINLAND-VISITORS (CN)

CHINA-HONG KONG-HOLIDAY-MAINLAND-VISITORS (CN)

(240507) -- HONG KONG, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists line up outside a restaurant in Hong Kong, south China, May 2, 2024. Hong Kong has recorded about 766,000 visitor arrivals from the Chinese mainland through the air, sea and land control points during the Labor Day Golden Week of the mainland (May 1 to 5), with an average daily arrivals of about 153,000, up 22 percent year-on-year. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANGZI-FAXING TEMPLE-CULTURAL RELICS GUARDIAN (CN)

(ChineseToday)CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANGZI-FAXING TEMPLE-CULTURAL RELICS GUARDIAN (CN)

(240318) -- ZHANGZI, March 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Yufei (1st L) guides tourists in Faxing Temple in Zhangzi County, north China's Shanxi Province, March 12, 2024. Faxing Temple, with a history of more than 1,000 years, is nestled on Cuiyun Mountain of Zhangzi County. In 1988, the temple was listed as a national key cultural relics protection site. Zhang Yufei, a cultural relics guardian, has worked at the temple since 1993 when he was 21. Zhang initially took on the temple's daily maintenance. He gradually took an interest in the research of the relics at the temple and began to learn cultural relics knowledge. With in-depth research, Zhang has published several monographs on the temple's relics and shared Shanxi's cultural heritage stories through a WeChat public account. In the past three decades, Zhang has received more than 500,000 visitors from home and abroad. "These cultural relics have become a part of my life," said Zhang. He hopes that more people can join in the cultural relics

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(ChineseToday)CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANGZI-FAXING TEMPLE-CULTURAL RELICS GUARDIAN (CN)

(ChineseToday)CHINA-SHANXI-ZHANGZI-FAXING TEMPLE-CULTURAL RELICS GUARDIAN (CN)

(240318) -- ZHANGZI, March 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 15, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Faxing Temple in Zhangzi County, north China's Shanxi Province. Faxing Temple, with a history of more than 1,000 years, is nestled on Cuiyun Mountain of Zhangzi County. In 1988, the temple was listed as a national key cultural relics protection site. Zhang Yufei, a cultural relics guardian, has worked at the temple since 1993 when he was 21. Zhang initially took on the temple's daily maintenance. He gradually took an interest in the research of the relics at the temple and began to learn cultural relics knowledge. With in-depth research, Zhang has published several monographs on the temple's relics and shared Shanxi's cultural heritage stories through a WeChat public account. In the past three decades, Zhang has received more than 500,000 visitors from home and abroad. "These cultural relics have become a part of my life," said Zhang. He hopes that more people can join in t

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

2024 Spring Festival Holiday Consumption Soared

CHONGQING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - Tourists flock to Ciqikou Ancient Town in Chongqing, China, on Feb 16, 2024. It is reported that the 2024 Spring Festival consumption released by Meituan shows that the average daily consumption scale of China's Spring Festival holiday increased by 36% year-on-year, an increase of more than 155% compared with 2019.

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