Chinese people attach equal importance to this day, as the Summer Solstice, or xiazhi in Chinese, which falls on Tuesday this year, is the tenth of the traditional Twenty-Four Solar Terms.

A digital collection of Yangzhou's intangible cultural heritage - "The Picture of Celebrating the Longevity of the Immortals", ("群仙贺寿图" in Chinese) was launched on the Hi Metaverse platform on May 26.

A museum exploring salt transportation in ancient China officially opened to the public in Yizheng on May 17.

An art graduate embarks on an arduous, but potentially glittering, career by learning a traditional lacquer craft, Yang Feiyue reports.

All museums and cultural institutions in Yangzhou have reopened as of April 24, with special measures introduced to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic.