Beijing Garden Expo Park

World's Longest Canal Open to Tourists in N. China's Cangzhou Downtown Section

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Friday, September 2, 2022

The opening of the 13.7- kilometer long Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal is an important move to advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in North China.

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  • The opening of the 13.7- kilometer long Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal is an important move to advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in North China.
  • The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is 1,794 kilometers (1,115 miles) long and has a history of over 2,500 years.
  • To make Grand Canal regain its vitality, Cangzhou has actively implemented water diversion and water replenishment projects in recent years.
  • From September 1st, tourists will be able to experience Cangzhou's historical and cultural relics along the Grand Canal.

World's Longest Canal Open to Tourists in N. China's Cangzhou Downtown Section

Retrieved on: 
Friday, September 2, 2022

The opening of the 13.7- kilometer long Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal is an important move to advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in North China.

Key Points: 
  • The opening of the 13.7- kilometer long Cangzhou section of the Grand Canal is an important move to advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in North China.
  • The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is 1,794 kilometers (1,115 miles) long and has a history of over 2,500 years.
  • To make Grand Canal regain its vitality, Cangzhou has actively implemented water diversion and water replenishment projects in recent years.
  • From September 1st, tourists will be able to experience Cangzhou's historical and cultural relics along the Grand Canal.

2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station) kicks off

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Monday, October 18, 2021

HENGSHUI, China, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Bank of Hengshui Cup" 2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station) kicked off at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square at 7:30 AM on October 17 with some 20,000 runners from around the country participating in the event. The grace displayed by the athletes as they began their run set against the city's breathtaking scenery created an endearing snapshot of the joy and excitement expressed on the 10th anniversary of the Hengshui Lake Marathon.

Key Points: 
  • HENGSHUI, China, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Bank of Hengshui Cup" 2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station)kicked off at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square at 7:30 AM on October 17 with some 20,000 runners from around the country participating in the event.
  • The race was once again run on the course around the lake starting at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square.
  • The finish line for both the full and the half marathon was set up at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square, while the Health Run event ended at the north gate of Garden Expo Park.
  • Hengshui Lake Marathon has been designated a Chinese Athletic Association (CAA) Gold Medal race and an IAAF Gold Label Race.

2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station) kicks off

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 18, 2021

HENGSHUI, China, Oct. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Bank of Hengshui Cup" 2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station)kicked off at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square at 7:30 AM on October 17 with some 20,000 runners from around the country participating in the event.

Key Points: 
  • HENGSHUI, China, Oct. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Bank of Hengshui Cup" 2021 Hengshui Lake Marathon & National Marathon Championships (Hengshui Station)kicked off at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square at 7:30 AM on October 17 with some 20,000 runners from around the country participating in the event.
  • The race was once again run on the course around the lake starting at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square.
  • The finish line for both the full and the half marathon was set up at Hengshui Lake Marathon Square, while the Health Run event ended at the north gate of Garden Expo Park.
  • Hengshui Lake Marathon has been designated a Chinese Athletic Association (CAA) Gold Medal race and an IAAF Gold Label Race.

Chinese Opera Culture Week Revitalized Through Young People

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The 5th Chinese Opera Culture Week is held from Oct 1 to Oct 7.

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  • The 5th Chinese Opera Culture Week is held from Oct 1 to Oct 7.
  • Being held under the theme of "Chinese dreams, Chinese soul and operatic emotion", this Opera Culture Week holds more than 240 shows, close to 300 interactive activities and nearly 500 lectures and forums.
  • However, the 5th Chinese Opera Culture Week is being rejuvenated through youngsters.
  • The 5th Chinese Opera Culture Week will be held to Oct 7.

"Full Moon in Beijing, Love Across China" - 2021 "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event Showcased in Beijing Garden Expo

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At 7:30 p.m. on Mid-Autumn Festival, September 21, the 2021 "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event with the theme of "Full Moon in Beijing, Love Across China " were held in the Beijing Garden Expo Park on the Bank of Yongding River. The gala carried the feelings of reunion, appreciation of beauty and perseverance through poetry, music and dance performances. A night with "wonderful writings about Fengtai", it perfectly embodied the essence of Fengtai's culture.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At 7:30 p.m. on Mid-Autumn Festival, September 21, the 2021 "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event with the theme of "Full Moon in Beijing, Love Across China " were held in the Beijing Garden Expo Park on the Bank of Yongding River.
  • There are 12 programs in the 2021 "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event, which consist of five parts: the preface, the first chapter "How rare the moon, so round and clear!
  • In 2011, "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event was included in the key activities of "Our Festival" series of traditional festivals in Beijing.
  • After years of accumulation, "Lugou Xiaoyue" Mid-Autumn Festival Grand Event has become an important part of Beijing's cultural life.