Linyi is developing sports into a new engine for urban growth by integrating high-level competitions, mass participation and industrial upgrading as it prepares to host the upcoming 26th Shandong Province Sports Games.
Rooted in tradition and driven by change, Linyi's villages are turning local strengths into rural vitalization, creating new opportunities while preserving their unique cultural heritage.
In the courtyard of Changshanzhuang village, Yinan county in Linyi, a lively performance echoes through the air, and Li Zhen is one of the performers taking part.
Linyi, Shandong province, is transforming its mountains, rivers, and villages into new drivers of rural tourism and local growth.
The 2026 Shandong Yishui cherry-picking season began on May 23 in Wangzhuang village, Xiawei town.
Coinciding with International Museum Day and China Tourism Day in May, Linyi has launched a series of cultural and tourism events throughout the month, transforming the city into a vibrant hub for art and history enthusiasts.
Linyi in Shandong province held its fourth auto and motorcycle culture and tourism week from May 8 to 10 at the China (Luozhuang) Industrial Expo Center in Luozhuang district.
Linyi's culture and tourism market saw new momentum during the May Day holiday, driven by short-distance trips, self-driving tours, county-level tourism, and enhanced services, which attracted both local residents and visitors from across China.
The much-anticipated 2026 Lishanjian Tulip Appreciation Festival opened in Feixian county, Linyi, Shandong province on Feb 27, awakening the spring with the season's first floral scents.
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