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Nanquan Old Street in Wuxi. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

About 30 media workers and influencers embarked on a media tour on Nov 5 at the renovated Nanquan Old Street in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, to check out its growing consumer market and cultural charm.

Located at the mouth of Taihu Lake, Nanquan Old Street in Binhu district is the gateway for ships arriving in Wuxi. This area used to be the commercial center of the southern region of Wuxi in ancient times.



A light food eatery sells coffee and hamburgers on Nanquan Old Street. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The renovated Nanquan Old Street keeps the down-to-earth local delicacies while incorporating new business models popular among Gen Z, such as Instagram-able cafes and light food eateries.



A local artist introduces an artwork to participants. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Near Nanquan Old Street stands the Taonibang Cultural and Art Gallery, with its curator, Wang Yongliang, being an outstanding practitioner of the local stone carving art.



Farmer painter Wang Xinliang introduces his works to the participants. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Guerlain's booth at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



Yamaha Motor's electric TRICERA concept car is on display as the first entry exhibit of the 7th China International Import Expo, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



COACH bags are on display at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



Germany's ARTDECO cosmetics are on display at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



An electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft is on display at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



Fitness equipment of Vision Fitness is on display at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]



AMD's external graphics card is on display at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in Shanghai on Nov 4, 2024. [Photo/VCG]

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An electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft is on display during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Tian)



An electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft is on display during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2024. (Photo: China News Service/Fu Tian)





People visit the exhibition area of Consumer Goods during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2024. (Photos: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)





People visit the exhibition area of Technology Equipment during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2024. (Photos: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)





This area is dedicated to products of science and technology, industry and environmental protection, showcasing the global high-end equipment and cutting-edge technologies such as digital industrial automation, energy low-carbon and environmental protection technologies, integrated circuits, artificial intelligence and new materials. (Photos: China News Service/Zhang Hengwei)

Villagers dance at a basketball court at Nazao Village, Debao County, Baise City of Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 4, 2024. Residents in Nazao Village have rich cultural life after work. (Photo by Su Zhentao/Xinhua)



An aerial drone photo taken on Nov. 1, 2024 shows a night view at Nazao Village, Debao County, Baise City of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)



People practice tug-of-war in preparation for a fun games on the next day at Nazao Village, Debao County, Baise City of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 4, 2024. (Photo by Su Zhentao/Xinhua)





Villagers rehearse a performance at a recreation hall at Nazao Village, Debao County, Baise City of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 29, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

Members of the audience learn Chinese opera movements from an actor (1st L) at Guangdong Guild Hall in Nankai District, north China's Tianjin, Nov. 2, 2024. Guangdong Guild Hall, a century-old complex now serves as an opera museum in Tianjin, has recently introduced an interactive opera show. Since its debut, the show has provided its audience with an immersive experience of traditional Chinese opera art through multiple forms of interactions. (All photos by Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



People watch performance at the entrance of Guangdong Guild Hall in Nankai District, north China's Tianjin, Nov. 2, 2024.



An actor (C) performs as members of the audience play the supporting roles on stage during an interactive opera show at Guangdong Guild Hall in Nankai District, north China's Tianjin, Nov. 2, 2024.



A young girl imitates Chinese opera movements to win trophies at Guangdong Guild Hall in Nankai District, north China's Tianjin, Nov. 2, 2024.



People watch lion dance at the entrance of Guangdong Guild Hall in Nankai District, north China's Tianjin, Nov. 2, 2024.

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The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival — Chinese Music (National Instruments) Performance Event took place from Oct 26 to Sunday in Beijing. [Photos provided to chinadaily.com.cn]mmm



Organized by the China Conservatory of Music, Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and Beijing Musicians Association, the festival aimed to build a high-level exchange platform for world music collaboration and the preservation and development of outstanding traditional music.





The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, including erhu, pipa, and guzheng. From its inception, it attracted the enthusiastic support and active participation of faculty and students from over 180 music and arts institutions across China, with more than 1,600 participants registering.

Members of China's 41st Antarctic expedition team pose for a group photo on China's icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2. China's icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2 crossed the equator and entered the Southern Hemisphere for the country's 41st Antarctic expedition on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively. [Photos/Xinhua]



Members of China's 41st Antarctic expedition team attend a ring toss game on China's icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2.





Members of China's 41st Antarctic expedition team play a tug-of-war game on China's icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2.

Laborers along the banks of the Yellow River in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region. [All Photos by Chen Shaolin/For chinadaily.com.cn]





Photographer Chen Shaolin has been using his camera to express his deep love for his home — the Ningxia Hui autonomous region — and his profound respect for the Yellow River and the self-reliant laborers along its banks.





Chen said that every time he approaches the river, with its nearby mountains and fields, and stands beside the workers, he discovers vivid characters and heartwarming stories.

"The laborers are the most beautiful," he said.

This photo taken on Nov. 6, 2024 shows a lunar rover tire of Michelin during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai. During the ongoing 7th CIIE, many new technologies, achievements and products met the public for the first time. (Photo by Chen Haoming/Xinhua)



A crystal product under the theme of crested ibis is pictured during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)



A visitor learns about a Mobility for All vehicle from Toyota during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024.(Photo by Chen Haoming/Xinhua)



A visitor observes a full synthetic engine oil during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. During the ongoing 7th CIIE, many new technologies, achievements and products met the public for the first time. (Photo by Chen Haoming/Xinhua)



This photo taken on Nov. 6, 2024 shows cleaning robot RCV 5 Plus from Karcher during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



An exhibitor (L) from Kawasaki introduces an electric motorbike to a visitor during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



This photo taken on Nov. 6, 2024 shows a new generation of the small incision lenticule extraction robot from Zeiss during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



Visitors look at a semi-welded gasket plate heat exchanger at the booth of Alfa Laval during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

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A new rice product is on display during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. During the ongoing 7th CIIE, many new technologies, achievements and products met the public for the first time. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)



A new beverage product is launched during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)



The dietary nutrition prescriptions for sarcopenia are on display at the booth of Shanghai Senior Healthcare during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong)



Visitors learn about a fourth generation biobank at the booth of Incaier during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)



A visitor learns about the highly reflective surface defect detection solution at the booth of Hexagon during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



A staff member shows the ginseng aromatherapy essential oil during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2024.(Xinhua/Liu Ying)





These photos taken on Nov. 6, 2024 shows a new product at the booth of Lego during the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 6, 2024. During the ongoing 7th CIIE, many new technologies, achievements and products met the public for the first time. (Xinhua/Tang Rufeng)