Wuxi Sunac Resort, a cultural tourism zone covering 240 hectares, will reopen to the public on April 24, after over two months of lockdown due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
Wuxi's tourism industry showed signs of recovery during the three-day Qingming Festival from April 4 to 6, with most visitors coming for day trips from nearby regions.
The annual Wuxi International Cherry Blossom Festival, held every March to April when thousands of cherry trees are in full blossom in Yuantouzhu (Turtle Head Isle) scenic spot, had its opening ceremony online on March 19 in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
The much-awaited Taihu Show, also known as Splendor, had its first public performance in Wuxi, a city along the Taihu Lake, on Dec 22.
Sunac Resort, a cultural tourism zone set to open in Wuxi on June 29, welcomed its first round of visitors from across the country during its trial run.
The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar. This year's Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 7.
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