Visitors to Yangzhou, a renowned tourist destination in East China's Jiangsu province, have the chance to receive a free tour this Saturday (Dec 7).

The 2022 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships are will held in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province in March, according to an announcement by Sebastian Co, president of World Athletics, on Nov 22 in Monaco.

The 2019 "Rainbow Bridge Poets Gathering" International Poetry Culture and Art Festival will be held in Yangzhou on Nov 29, after being held in Hong Kong and Shanghai earlier this month.

​Yangzhou ranked 33rd among the top 100 best-off prefecture-level cities in China with a reading of 119.16, according to a recent report released by Competitiveness think tank and the China Information Association in Beijing on Nov 21.

Gaoyou held a series of activities in celebration of the 970th birthday of Qian Guan from Nov 8 to 11.