A group of travel content creators from South Korea, recruited by the China National Tourism Office in Seoul, embarked on an immersive journey through Yangzhou from July 30 to Aug 2.

Michael Schumann, chairman of the Board of the Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade (BWA) of Germany, shared his personal reflections on Yangzhou after his memorable visit to the city.

Yangzhou has launched an ancient Chinese culture and art festival at the Slender West Lake scenic area, which will run through Aug 30, filling the night with vibrant lights.

A media delegation from Latin America and the Caribbean countries visited Yangzhou from July 2 to 3 to experience how the city has been reinvigorated through cultural preservation, industrial innovation, and cooperation in opening-up.

The number of visitors to monitored cultural and tourism venues in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, increased by 5.62 percent year-on-year during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday.