Giant Pandas Delight in Chengdu’s First Snowfall of 2024
Giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in southwest China’s Sichuan Province delighted visitors as they reveled in the city’s first snowfall of the year.
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Giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in southwest China’s Sichuan Province delighted visitors as they reveled in the city’s first snowfall of the year.
The Dong ethnic group in Hubei Province celebrated New Year by welcoming visitors with a feast and traditional performances in Xuan’en County.
Rare snowfall turns southern China into a winter wonderland, enchanting residents and boosting local tourism.
A diverse array of migratory birds, including common cranes and bar-headed geese, have arrived at Lijiang’s wetlands in Yunnan Province, drawn by the pleasant climate and natural beauty.
The annual Winter Fishing Festival at Ulungur Lake in Xinjiang’s Fuhai County celebrates tradition with ice fishing performances, winter sports, and cultural activities, drawing visitors to China’s largest natural fishery.
Fresh snowfall has transformed Tianzhu Mountain in Yichang, Hubei Province, into a stunning winter wonderland, attracting visitors with its picturesque landscapes and rich Taoist heritage.
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In Heilongjiang Province, forest birds were spotted playfully frolicking in the snow, creating a vibrant scene of winter life in northeast China.
Artist crafts a 2-meter-high dragon-shaped dough sculpture in Shanxi Province to celebrate the 2024 Chinese New Year, showcasing traditional folk art and conveying blessings for the Year of the Dragon.
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Four giant dragon lanterns are illuminating Chengdu’s night sky, attracting visitors to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. The lantern festival showcases colorful displays from January 18 to February 24.
The Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang breaks tradition by opening on Mondays, increasing accessibility for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
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A spectacular horse race in Tacheng Prefecture, Xinjiang, captivated nearly 2,000 visitors at a local tourist festival, boosting regional tourism and showcasing the area’s stunning scenery and culture.
Heavy snow transforms Changsha’s historic Aiwan Pavilion into a romantic winter wonderland, drawing visitors to its snow-covered beauty and rich cultural heritage.