An exhibition of traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy works took place in Yangzhou, East China's Jiangsu province on April 3.

A new historical play called Jianzhen, created by the research institute of Yangzhou opera, was staged at Yangzhou Grand Theater, East China’s Jiangsu province, for the first time on March 26.

As 2019 marks the Year of the Pig in the Chinese zodiac, inheritors of China’s Intangible cultural heritages in Yangzhou have created special pig-themed works to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival, Yangzhou craftsmen made a series of handicrafts integrating Yangzhou traditional techniques and the festival.

A flexible lacquer painting called Yangzhou Sanbadao combines two traditional intangible cultural heritages in one art craft for the first time.