As summer arrives, Huangshan in East China's Anhui Province is at its most captivating, with large cloud formations and lush green slopes offering visitors a refreshing summer retreat.
Yixian county in East China's Anhui Province launched a series of 2026 Dragon Boat Festival and summer cultural tourism events on June 15. The activities will run from mid-June to August at iconic ancient villages and scenic spots across the county.
Mayors from around the world gathered last week in Huangshan to discuss how to protect their cities from climate change and overtourism.
Jhalak Prasad Subedi, advisor to Pokhara of Nepal, visited Huangshan from May 28 to 31 to attend the 2026 Global Mayor Dialogue · Huangshan. Below are his firsthand observations and travel experiences during the trip.
Three major international events in Huangshan generated new partnerships and sustainability initiatives, underscoring the eastern Chinese city's rising role in global cooperation.
On what was China Daily reporter Xia Ji's first time in Huangshan, Anhui, she met a German mayor visiting the city for his fourth time.
Heritage cities should embrace long-term prosperity rather than fleeting popularity, and take rigorous heritage protection as the cornerstone of sustainable urban development, said city leaders attending the Global Mayors Dialogue in Huangshan, Anhui province, which concluded on Sunday.
China Daily's Xia Ji hiked Huangshan Mountain alongside Andrea Crescentini, mayor of Serravalle, San Marino – and found that what truly touched him was the breathtaking natural environment.
