The Yangzhou Half Marathon 2026 is ready to start on March 29, marking the event's 20th anniversary and its debut as a World Athletics Platinum Label race.

Samar Kerkeni, a foreign expert from China Daily website, embarked on a two-day trip to Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, last week.

During the Spring Festival holiday, Yangzhou came alive after dark, with its night wonders drawing crowds eager to see the city in a different light.

The cultural tourism scene in Yangzhou buzzed during the Spring Festival holiday from Feb 14 to 23, with a rich array of activities that captivated both locals and visitors.

A Chinese New Year goods carnival opened at Yangzhou Xincheng Wuyue Plaza from Feb 6 to 8, creating a lively festive spirit.