China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

Former Gritty Oil Town Now Explores Glittering Cosmos - China

Former Gritty Oil Town Now Explores Glittering Cosmos - China

Students on a summer study tour learn astronomical knowledge at the Lenghu Lab in Lenghu Town, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 29, 2025. Photo by Zhang Long/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN 20250617Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

CROWN PRINCESS VICTORIA HELSINGBORG

HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN 20250617Crown Princess Victoria visits the port of Helsingborg in Sweden, June 17, 2025. The visit included a guided tour to study how the port works with preparedness and security.Photo: Johan Nilsson / TT / Code 50090

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

Tourists view cherry blossoms at a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2025. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Liu Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

An aerial drone photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows tourists viewing cherry blossoms at a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Yuan Fuhong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

Tourists view cherry blossoms at a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2025. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Liu Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

Tourists view cherry blossoms at a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2025. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Liu Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

An aerial drone photo taken on March 25, 2025 shows a view of a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Yuan Fuhong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cherry Blossoms - China

Cherry Blossoms - China

Tourists view cherry blossoms at a cherry garden in Gui'an New Area, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2025. Recently, the 10,000 mu of cherry trees in Gui'an New Area have been in full bloom, attracting many tourists to come and enjoy the spring time. Gui'an New Area has integrated flower appreciation economy with characteristic agriculture, study tour and other forms of business by taking advantage of good ecological resources, an effort to promote tourism development in the surrounding areas and help increase villagers' income. Photo by Liu Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

18 Dead in Bus Accident - Thailand

18 Dead in Bus Accident - Thailand

This photo taken on February 26, 2025 shows the scene of a bus accident in Prachinburi province, Thailand. Eighteen people were killed and 31 others injured in a bus accident in eastern Thailand on Wednesday, authorities said. The accident occurred early Wednesday in Prachinburi province when a double-decker bus carrying 49 people on a study tour lost control and overturned on a downhill road, the local public relations office said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

18 Dead in Bus Accident - Thailand

18 Dead in Bus Accident - Thailand

This photo taken on February 26, 2025 shows baggages at the scene of a bus accident in Prachinburi province, Thailand. Eighteen people were killed and 31 others injured in a bus accident in eastern Thailand on Wednesday, authorities said. The accident occurred early Wednesday in Prachinburi province when a double-decker bus carrying 49 people on a study tour lost control and overturned on a downhill road, the local public relations office said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his study overlooking St.Peter s Square at the Vatican on September 1, 2024 a day before he embarks on Asia-Pacific tour. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his study overlooking St.Peter s Square at the Vatican on September 1, 2024 a day before he embarks on Asia-Pacific tour. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his study overlooking St.Peter s Square at the Vatican on September 1, 2024 a day before he embarks on Asia-Pacific tour. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his study overlooking St.Peter s Square at the Vatican on September 1, 2024 a day before he embarks on Asia-Pacific tour. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis Angelus Prayer - Vatican

Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer from the window of his study overlooking St.Peter s Square at the Vatican on September 1, 2024 a day before he embarks on Asia-Pacific tour. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240808) -- BEIJING, Aug. 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- German students and teachers learn Chinese calligraphy at a school in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. German students attending a Sino-German U16 football tournament visited a middle school in Haikou for a study tour on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Cheng)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240807) -- HAIKOU, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- German and Chinese students try making pottery at a school in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. German students attending a Sino-German U16 football tournament visited a middle school in Haikou for a study tour on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Cheng)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240807) -- HAIKOU, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Chinese student teaches a German student Chinese calligraphy at a school in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. German students attending a Sino-German U16 football tournament visited a middle school in Haikou for a study tour on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Cheng)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240807) -- HAIKOU, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- German students and teachers learn Chinese calligraphy at a school in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. German students attending a Sino-German U16 football tournament visited a middle school in Haikou for a study tour on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Cheng)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-GERMAN STUDENTS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240807) -- HAIKOU, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- German students try practicing Kungfu at a school in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Aug. 7, 2024. German students attending a Sino-German U16 football tournament visited a middle school in Haikou for a study tour on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Guo Cheng)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong pose for photo at the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong learn making the Chinese knot at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong try paper-cutting at Fuzimiao, or the Confucius Temple, in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-NANJING-HONG KONG-TEENAGERS-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240710) -- NANJING, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Teenagers from Hong Kong visit the Imperial Examination Museum of China in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 10, 2024. A group of teenagers from Hong Kong, south China on Wednesday visited the bank of the Qinhuai River, starting their study tour in Nanjing with a focus on history and culture. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Li Bo)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters pose for a group photo at the China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A youngster visits China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters visit China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters visit China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters visit China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters visit China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters try to assemble architecture model blocks at the China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

CHINA-HUBEI-WUHAN-YOUNGSTERS-HONG KONG-MACAO-STUDY TOUR (CN)

(240708) -- WUHAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Youngsters try to assemble architecture model blocks at the China Architecture Science and Technology Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 8, 2024. A group of youngsters from Hong Kong and Macao and guests participated in a study tour in Wuhan, jointly hosted by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., LTD. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Du Zixuan)

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xing Hui (front), an engraver and painter of Jieshou painted pottery, demonstrates her techniques to children of a study tour at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for displayi

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xing Shuqin (2nd L), a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, instructs students of a study tour on the engraving and painting of pottery at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xing Shuqin (2nd L), a provincial inheritor of Jieshou painted pottery, instructs students of a study tour on the engraving and painting of pottery at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for display

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(AmazingAnhui)CHINA-ANHUI-JIESHOU-PAINTED POTTERY (CN)

(240531) -- JIESHOU, May 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Xing Hui (front), an engraver and painter of Jieshou painted pottery, demonstrates her techniques to children of a study tour at the painted pottery museum in Tianying Township of Jieshou City in east China's Anhui Province, May 29, 2024. The making of Jieshou painted pottery can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Tianying Township in Jieshou City of east China's Anhui Province was the main production site of Jieshou painted pottery in history. The technique of making Jieshou painted pottery was inscribed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006. To inherit and revive the technique, the local inheritors have innovated the shape and carving patterns to meet the demand of modern society. The cultural and creative products designed by these inheritors are also favored by consumers. Nowadays, Tianying Township not only remains as a production place of Jieshou painted pottery, but also accommodates a museum for displaying potteries and a ba

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

(240519) -- HUANGSHAN, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors choose fish-shaped lantern cultural and creative products in the Huizhou ancient town in Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, May 17, 2024. In Xitou Township of Shexian County in east China's Anhui Province, local villagers have the tradition to make fish-shaped lanterns to pray for harvest and good fortune for over six centuries. While protecting the intangible cultural heritage, Xitou Township has worked on expanding new business forms in recent years. Fish-shaped lanterns of diverse sizes and materials have been made for display, performance, and sale. Other business development including study tour themed on intangible cultural heritage, related cultural and creative products and lantern-making experience also emerged. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

(240519) -- HUANGSHAN, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A child plays with a fish-shaped lantern at a lantern workshop in Wangmantian Village in Xitou Township of Shexian County in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, May 10, 2024. In Xitou Township of Shexian County in east China's Anhui Province, local villagers have the tradition to make fish-shaped lanterns to pray for harvest and good fortune for over six centuries. While protecting the intangible cultural heritage, Xitou Township has worked on expanding new business forms in recent years. Fish-shaped lanterns of diverse sizes and materials have been made for display, performance, and sale. Other business development including study tour themed on intangible cultural heritage, related cultural and creative products and lantern-making experience also emerged. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

AmazingAnhui | New business forms advance development and protection of traditional fish-shaped lantern

(240519) -- HUANGSHAN, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Shengjuan, a county-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor, makes a fish-shaped lantern at a workshop in Wangmantian Village, Shexian County of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, May 10, 2024. In Xitou Township of Shexian County in east China's Anhui Province, local villagers have the tradition to make fish-shaped lanterns to pray for harvest and good fortune for over six centuries. While protecting the intangible cultural heritage, Xitou Township has worked on expanding new business forms in recent years. Fish-shaped lanterns of diverse sizes and materials have been made for display, performance, and sale. Other business development including study tour themed on intangible cultural heritage, related cultural and creative products and lantern-making experience also emerged. (Xinhua/Fu Tian)