The 24th Night in Tongzhou special folk concert kicked off at the Wanda Square in Tongzhou district, Nantong on Aug 15 -- attracting an audience of more than 1,000 from across the district.

Hosted by the Jinsha sub-district office of the Tongzhou government, the concert has been an important regional cultural activity in Tongzhou that is expected to remain an important platform for cultural exchanges among its citizens. 

As this year marks the 70th anniversary of People’s Republic of China, the concert highlighted a series of enthralling performances given by local artists.

Another 17 shows will also be staged in various towns and villages in Tongzhou over the next few days, aiming to attract more volunteers and participants from every corner of the district.