Liangxi district organizes a concert at the city's downtown square. [Photo/wxrb.com]
A series of events will be held in about 30 commercial complexes in Liangxi district of Wuxi during the upcoming five-day May Day holiday, the local government announced on April 28.
The 130 events will include themed fairs, competitions, singing and dancing performances, exhibitions, as well as other cultural and commercials activities.
Liangxi district also introduced travel routes that connect recommended tourist attractions, former residences of famed people, ancient towns and valleys, as well as red-tourism destinations to visitors.
Various cultural innovation events will be held for local time-honored brands including Sanfengqiao and Wangxingji from April 30 to May 5, aiming to attract more interest from young people.
Liangxi district, as the downtown of Wuxi, is always popular on weekends and during holidays, especially for young people. A total of 183 Global Fortune 500 brands have been introduced to the district.
In order to promote the integrated development of tourism in Yangtze River Delta, two popular tourist attractions in Liangxi district, Chong'an Temple Commercial Street and Qingming Bridge Historic Culture Block, signed a deal with Yuyuan Garden Commercial Street in Shanghai and the Confucius Temple (Fuzi Miao) in Nanjing to deepen exchanges and cooperation.
