In May 2022, archeologists unearthed nearly 200 pieces of cultural relics from over 30 tombs from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), Tang Dynasty (618-907), Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912).
On May 19, at the just concluded ISF Gymnasiade Normandy 2022, Niu Xinran, an 18-year-old judo athlete from Jizhou district of Tianjin, won the world championship of the women's judo heavyweight (78 kg).
The Dule Temple is among the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units announced in 1961.
Jizhou district signed 23 major projects with a combined investment of over 11.6 billion yuan at an investment promotion conference and major projects signing ceremony on May 13.
Jizhou, a district in north China's Tianjin City, will focus on rural revitalization, investment promotion, the building of key projects, and the integrated development between cultural and tourism sectors this year to inject strong impetus into its economic development.
Jizhou district in northern Tianjin launched a coal mine rehabilitation project recently, covering an area of 220,000 square meters, with an investment of some 120 million yuan ($18.84 million).
Jizhou district's culture and tourism administration recently provided Bed and Breakfast (B&B) hotels in the district with new books written by local writers in a bid to promote culture and integrate development of culture and tourism.
Jizhou district will step up efforts to repair and protect local precious cultural relics this year, including the maintenance of the White Pagoda and the Dule Temple.
