An entertainer performs magics at Wuqiao Acrobatics World in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Photo by Ji Mingwei/Xinhua)
Trainees practise acrobatics moves in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)
Song Zhihua, manager of a restaurant, performs acrobatics to entertain her customers at a restaurant in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Xinhua/Wang Song)
A student from Nepal (C) tries an acrobatics move in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)
An acrobat performs a musical instrument stunt at Wuqiao Acrobatics World in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)
An acrobat performs at Wuqiao Acrobatics World in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Photo by Ji Mingwei/Xinhua)
Acrobats perform at Wuqiao Acrobatics Fantasy and Joy City in Wuqiao County of Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, June 6, 2026. Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.
While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.
Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad. (Photo by Liu Zhenrui/Xinhua)
