China sees prosperous tourism during May Day holidays thanks to long-term domestic anti-virus achievements
Shan Jie Published: May 05, 2021 06:31 PM
Music fans enjoy Midi Festival in Jinan, capital of East China s Shandong Province on May 2. Photo: IC
China has seen hottest holiday in the past few days since the COVID-19 pandemic happened, as tourism industry enjoyed overall prosperity during the five-day May Day holidays, showing China s achievements in tackling the pandemic and recovering the economy.
May Day, also known as the International Workers Day, is observed on May 1. Many Chinese people have chosen to travel during the holiday that lasts from May 1 to 5 this year.
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Chengdu During Spring Festival, a Beautiful City Full of Illuminations and Flowers
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12:45PM IST (7:15AM GMT)
Chengdu, China:
A variety of illuminations and decorations seen everywhere in Chengdu, Sichuan, China creates a festive atmosphere for the coming Spring Festival 2021.
Chengdu during Spring Festival, a Beautiful City Full of Illuminations and Flowers (Photo: Business Wire)
As a comprehensive and continuous event in China, Spring Festival generally begins around the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month and ends on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. Originating from the ancient ritual for the new year, it is the biggest Chinese traditional festival, including rich historical and cultural heritages. Among them, two points are the most eye-catching: First, Spring Festival stands for the arrival of the most beautiful season of the year, in which everything takes on a
Elegance of Traditional Opera thrills gala viewers chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-07 16:49 Share CLOSE
One of the most acclaimed acts from the Bilibili New Year s Eve Gala is The Elegance of Traditional Opera ( Jing Hong in Chinese), an innovative performance combining elements of traditional Chinese opera and modern dance. The lead performer, Qiu Jirong, is a fourth-generation successor of the Qiu school of Peking Opera and also known for his artistic crossovers.
The performance is set in Qiu s dreams, where he weaves together modern dance and classical scenes from six schools of traditional Chinese opera: Kunqu Opera, Qinqiang Opera, Pingju Opera, Sichuan Opera, Hebei Opera and Peking Opera.