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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-JIAXING-YUEHE HISTORICAL AREA (CN)

(240428) -- JIAXING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists watch the making of Zongzi, a pyramid-shaped dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, at Yuehe historical area, Nanhu District, Jiaxing of east China's Zhejiang Province, April 26, 2024. Yuehe historical area, which covers an area of 90,000 square meters, could date back to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). With the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Waiyue river and Liyue river flowing through, the area is the most complete and largest historical area in Jiaxing City that can best showcase the residential and cultural characteristics of the water town in "Jiangnan," the scenic region south of the Yangtze River. Since 2003, various measures were taken to regain the prosperity of the area: more than 80,000 square meters of traditional residential buildings were restored in traditional style, and a tourism industry has been developed taking advantages of local historical heritages. Nowadays, Yuehe historical area is welcom

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(ZhejiangPictorial) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-JIAXING-YUEHE HISTORICAL AREA (CN)

(240428) -- JIAXING, April 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows a view of Yuehe historical area in 1979 (above, photo by Pang Yiying) and the area on April 26, 2024 (by Xinhua photographer Jiang Han) in Nanhu District, Jiaxing of east China's Zhejiang Province. Yuehe historical area, which covers an area of 90,000 square meters, could date back to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). With the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Waiyue river and Liyue river flowing through, the area is the most complete and largest historical area in Jiaxing City that can best showcase the residential and cultural characteristics of the water town in "Jiangnan," the scenic region south of the Yangtze River. Since 2003, various measures were taken to regain the prosperity of the area: more than 80,000 square meters of traditional residential buildings were restored in traditional style, and a tourism industry has been developed taking advantages of local historical heritages. Nowadays, Yuehe historical area is welcom

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Experiencing Lantern Festival with Niklas from Denmark in China's Putian

STORY: GLOBALink | Experiencing Lantern Festival with Niklas from Denmark in China's Putian SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 23, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): NIKLAS, Danish traveler 2. various of Niklas taking part in cultural activities 3. various of Niklas with his family members 4. various of the Lantern Festival celebration in Putian STORYLINE: Niklas, who comes from Denmark, has joined in the Lantern Festival celebrations with his family in Putian City, southeast China's Fujian Province. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): NIKLAS, Danish traveler "Hello, everyone, I'm Niklas from Denmark. I came to Putian to visit my family and take a trip in February this year. I think Putian people are very warm and the city is very lively. It is very interesting to visit other families during the Lantern Festival. I like beating gongs and drums, and setting off firecrackers. I would also like to participate in more Lantern Festival activities. Welcom

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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Light Show Welcom 2024

HUAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2023 - Tourists enjoy the bright lights under the river of the Millennium Ancient Town in Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 31, 2023.

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