Culture&Life | People enjoy cultural charm during the May Day holiday in China-Xinhua
Culture&Life | People enjoy cultural charm during the May Day holiday in China
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2024-05-04 20:04:47
Tourists visit the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, capital of China, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
BEIJING, May 4 (Xinhua) -- During the 5-day May Day holiday this year, China saw a surge in tourism as people explored various regions of the country. The continuous development of the tourism industry has led to an increased focus on cultural heritage, with regions creating distinctive projects to offer fresh experiences to tourists. This form of tourism, which combines travel with a deep dive into local culture and history, has proven to be popular and has attracted a growing number of tourists.
Children try hands in a rubbings activity at a museum featuring murals dating back some 1,500 years to the Northern Qi Dynasty (550-557) in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)Tourists and locals attend a Guozhuang dance at a square in Shangri-la, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 3, 2024. Guozhuang is a traditional Tibetan dance meaning singing and dancing in a circle. (Photo by Ma Hongbo/Xinhua)Tourists visit Anhui Museum in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)Tourists buy local food at a store in Kashgar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Shuo)
People get to know the procedures of traditional Chinese ink making at an ink studio in Shanghai, east China, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)Tourists watch a Peking Opera performance in Tianjin, north China, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ran)
Tourists visit a scenic spot in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)A pupil provides free guide service to visitors at the Chengdu garden of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)Tourists watch a folk performance at Nanchuan ancient street in Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, May 1, 2024. (Photo by Yuan Liwei/Xinhua)People visit an exhibition of bamboo slips discovered at the tomb of a local official tracing back in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC), at the Hubei provincial museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, April 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)Tourists donning traditional ethnic attire take selfies at Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village in Leishan County of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, April 30, 2024. (Photo by Yu Tianying/Xinhua)■
