Xidi and Hongcun, two renowned Chinese villages listed as World Cultural Heritage sites in Huangshan City, Anhui Province, attracted many foreign tourists for the traditional Lantern Festival parades.

Such a transformation is among Anhui's broader push toward modernization and economic leadership. Traditionally overshadowed by China's coastal powerhouses, Anhui has rapidly emerged as a front runner ...

It was the first Chinese New Year after China relaxed and optimized its transit visa-free policy, extending the stay for ...

Villagers parade with fish-shaped lanterns in Wangmantian Village of Xitou Town in Shexian County, Huangshan City of east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 10, 2025. Local villagers have the tradition to ...