On Saturday, April 20, we will be live streaming the #GoJiangsu: Changzhou trip from Jintan District at 2:00 pm, where we will be experiencing tea picking and the processing of Jintan Queshea #Tea. Renowned around China, Jintan Queshe Tea is a unique kind of green tea. Its leaves have a distinct appearance when dried, resembling a bird’s beak or a sparrow’s tongue. It is also known for its rich aroma and sweet taste, and has been a hallmark of Changzhou culture for generations.
Adan, a young man from the US, has been invited to participate in the Canal Talent Show organized by the provincial tourism bureau. He visited Suqian recently where he had fun learning how to beat a drum from a local artist. He will represent Suqian in the show.
During the upcoming Grand Canal Cultural Tourism Expo to be held in Yangzhou, Jiangsu on May, 16 special cruise boats will be made to showcase the characteristics of 13 cities in the province as well as Beijing, Hangzhou, and Jining.
The Two Leaning Towers 2019 International Poster Exhibition opened at Tiger Hill scenic area in Suzhou, #Jiangsu Province on April 18, and will last until May 5. Over 200 posters created by designers from more than 20 countries are on display.
Organized by the Suzhou Tiger Hill Management Office, the exhibition aims to commemorate 49 years of diplomatic relations between China and Italy, and celebrate the two leaning towers: Tiger Hill Pagoda in Suzhou China, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.
The Tiger Hill Pagoda is a dazzling gem of the traditional Chinese architecture, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy is a globally renowned cultural and historical wonder. Both of them are unique representatives of Eastern and Western cultures.
Azalea flowers are in full bloom at the China Azalea Garden in Wuxi's Xihui scenic area, #Jiangsu Province. Zui Hong Po, a slope that is thickly dotted with red and pink azaleas, is particularly popular among visitors. #SpringInJS
Suzhou has many renowned classical gardens, including Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Master-of-the-Nets Garden. In spring the garden attracts countless visitors to take photos and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
The First Grand Canal Cultural Tourism Expo will be held in Yangzhou, #Jiangsu from May 3 to 6, it was announced at a news conference held today. The event, consisting of various activities such as a light show, gourmet carnival and intangible cultural heritage display, serves part of the province’s efforts to promote the cultural inheritance of the Grand Canal.
The main venue of the 2019 Flowery March International Economy, Trade and Tourism Festival opened on April 18 and is located in the South-to-North Water Diversion Source Park in Yangzhou’s Jiangdu district. The district is the starting point of the eastern route of China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project.
The city of Suzhou in #Jiangsu Province has been included on the list of "Most Attractive Chinese Cities in the Eyes of Foreigners", for the eighth consecutive year, it was announced at the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals in Shenzhen on April 14.
Nanjing, capital of #Jiangsu Province, has been approved as a member of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the first city in the province to join the international organization. As an inheritor of the International Municipal Movement established in 1913, UCLG was created in 2004 when local and regional authorities across the world decided to unite their voices before the international community.
Local officials introduce the new tax policy on crystal jewelry to an Indian businessman who has come to invest in Donghai, Lianyungang. The city secures foreigners' rights to enjoy various preferential policies, thus creating a better business environment.
A cultural exchange delegation from Macerata, Italy, came to Taicang, Suzhou last week to participate in the first Italian Machelata Festival. Italian songs, music and fashion shows were presented on a local high school campus while Chinese cross talks and folk songs also won applause from the Italian side. #Jiangsu and Macerata established friendly city relations in 2016.
A group of international students from Jiangsu University visited Linyin Tea Park in Zhenjiang yesterday. The group helped pick tea leaves and discovered some traditional tea-making techniques with the help of specialists in the park.
Dozens of expats from countries including Russia, the US, the UK, and Japan set out on a cultural experience tour of the Grand Canal in Yangzhou last Saturday, where they enjoyed the canal’s breathtaking scenery and visited some of its nearby attractions.
source: gov news
