The 2026 China Culture and Tourism Industries Expo (CTIE) took place from Sept 3 to 6 in Tianjin, with Dongli district presenting its premium products.
Dongli Lake in Tianjin's Dongli district, covering the same area as Hangzhou's West Lake and featuring a 45-kilometer shoreline, offers the ideal balance of travel pace and relaxation.
The "Jinxi (Tonight) Dongli Lake" immersive performance program in Tianjin's Dongli district has been revamped, expanding from a half-day to an all-day celebration, featuring over 20 performances and more than 10 interactive activities daily.
An international talent matchmaking event was held at Tiankai Dongli Park in Tianjin's Dongli district on Aug 21, aiming to address hiring challenges faced by enterprises exploring overseas markets, particularly the difficulty in finding talent with cross-border expertise.
Tianjin's Dongli district has adopted a market-driven strategy to enhance its distinctive agricultural sector, expanding the reach of local produce and promoting the integration of agriculture with tourism.
The productive service sector has become pivotal in driving industrial transformation and economic upgrading in Tianjin's Dongli district, as its added value reached 26.38 billion yuan ($3.91 billion) in 2025, making up 33.7 percent of the regional GDP.
The third China (Tianjin) Medical Device Innovation Ecosystem Conference and the ninth China Medical Device Design and Entrepreneurship Competition commenced in Tianjin's Dongli district on July 30.
Nestled along the Haihe River and facing the Bohai Sea, Tianjin is a vibrant coastal city in northern China that hosts a unique blend of history, culture and modernity.
