SHANGHAI, July 15 (Xinhua) -- The Shanghai Museum has extended its opening hours and will hold "Shanghai Museum Night" activities every Friday from July 7 to Aug. 20.
In order to boost the city's night economy, the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism launched a "Museum Night" event, with a total of 17 cultural venues extending their opening hours during the summer vacation.
These museums will also hold special exhibitions and educational activities and launch cultural and creative products to create a new style of cultural tourism.
Visitors look at exhibits at an ancient Chinese ceramics gallery at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
A child looks at exhibits at an ancient Chinese ceramics gallery at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Photo by Li Xinyi/Xinhua)
Visitors look at an exhibit at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
People visit the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
This photo taken on July 14, 2023 shows a night view of the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
Visitors look at an exhibit at an ancient Chinese ceramics gallery at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
A visitor looks at exhibits at an ancient Chinese ceramics gallery at the Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 14, 2023. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)■
