District launches series of tours to attract Beijing residents

Keqiao, a district in Zhejiang province's Shaoxing city, rolled out a series of local folk opera, landscape and gourmet food tours in Beijing on Nov 14 aimed at attracting Beijing residents during the upcoming Spring Festival in late January.

Folk operas and animation works based on local cultural resources were unveiled at the Beijing event.

Chen Hao, Party secretary of the district, said Keqiao boasts a rich cultural heritage and has produced many notable figures, including renowned writer Lu Xun.

Chen invited Beijing travelers to visit Keqiao to admire its natural beauty and explore the distinctive local textile and fashion industry.

Local tourism products, intangible cultural heritage interactions and gourmet food were on display at the promotion event in Beijing.