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Travel industry posts solid recovery during Spring Festival

Data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism showed that the domestic tourism market saw 474 million trips during the eight-day Spring Festival holiday, up 34.3 percent year-on-year and a 19.0 percent increase compared with the same holiday period in 2019, ThePaper reported on Tuesday.

Fish lanterns benefit village in Anhui

As night falls, the sound of drums fills the air as an 8-meter fish-shaped lantern, followed by a procession of smaller ones, meanders through the streets of Wangmantian village, Huangshan, in East China's Anhui province.

'Visa-free era' brings closer exchanges between China, Thailand

China regained its position as the top source market for foreign tourists to Thailand so far this year, with more than 1.1 million arrivals as of Feb 25, out of the nearly 6 million foreign visitors received by Thailand, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol.

Spring Festival couplets written by Yuan Chengyi

Pu’er city in Yunnan province held a "Search for the Most Beautiful Spring Festival Couplets" event on Jan 22. Through a combination of expert scoring and online voting, the top 10 most beautiful couplets were selected from 60 finalists, including five original ones and five non-original ones.Let’s admire the first original work written by Yuan Chengyi!

NPC deputy proposes to establish Liubao Tea park

Shi Rufei, a deputy to the National People's Congress, proposed establishing a national intangible cultural heritage park for Liubao Tea in an interview with China Daily website.

'Dry boat' helps keep tradition afloat

In Jiangshi village in Xiaojiafang town, Xie Kelong was busy preparing the bamboo needed to make the village's distinctive dry dragon boat ahead of the Lantern Festival.

A barren slope in Chongqing transforms into a sea of flowers

Over 1,600 blooming plum blossoms at Tiaodunhe Park in Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area have created a breathtaking pink flower sea, resembling butterflies with their vibrant colors.

Shenyang welcomes visitors with special delights

At the North Square of the Shenyang North Station, two giant snowmen, called “Shen Shen” and “Yang Yang”, have been unveiled.

Festive performances usher people to embrace cultural heritage

The Chinese Traditional Cultural Museum in Beijing recently gave three performances to celebrate Spring Festival and Lantern Festival. Two of the shows were given by artists from Beijing Puppetry Troupe, whose performing style has been incorporated with the tunes of Peking Opera.