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Scenery of Slender West Lake in China’s Yangzhou
This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows tourists visiting the Slender West Lake scenic spot in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows the Slender West Lake scenic spot shrouded in fog in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows the Slender West Lake scenic spot shrouded in fog in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows the Slender West Lake scenic spot shrouded in fog in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024 shows the Slender West Lake scenic spot shrouded in fog in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo by Meng Delong/ tasteallchina ) -
Spring scenery of Jichang Garden in Wuxi, E China’s Jiangsu
Tourists visit the Jichang Garden in early spring in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 1, 2024. The Jichang Garden in Wuxi is a classical Chinese garden built in the 16th century, best known for its elegant design and tranquil atmosphere. ( tasteallchina /Mao Jun) Tourists visit the Jichang Garden in early spring in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 1, 2024. The Jichang Garden in Wuxi is a classical Chinese garden built in the 16th century, best known for its elegant design and tranquil atmosphere. ( tasteallchina /Mao Jun) Tourists visit the Jichang Garden in early spring in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 1, 2024. The Jichang Garden in Wuxi is a classical Chinese garden built in the 16th century, best known for its elegant design and tranquil atmosphere. ( tasteallchina /Mao Jun) Tourists visit the Jichang Garden in early spring in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 1, 2024. The Jichang Garden in Wuxi is a classical Chinese garden built in the 16th century, best known for its elegant design and tranquil atmosphere. ( tasteallchina /Mao Jun) Tourists visit the Jichang Garden in early spring in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 1, 2024. The Jichang Garden… -
Diverse cultural sites, activities refresh China’s ancient lane
Modern business formats including homestays give new vitality to traditional buildings in Qingguo lane of Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. ( Taste all China /Xie Di) The Qingguo lane historical and cultural block, located on the banks of the ancient canal in Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, embodies a rich cultural legacy and bolsters cultural bonds between the past and the present. Dating back nearly 1,000 years, Qingguo lane is dotted with ancient houses, bridges, stone steles, wells, a wharf, theaters and other traditional buildings in all directions, telling of the fascinating past of this ancient lane. Today, as a vital part striving for cultural revival in Changzhou, Qingguo lane has created a modern streetscape where traditions and fashion trends blend and coexist. The open ancient buildings, the elaborate celebrity museums and distinctive cultural activities in Qingguo lane offer tourists a more diverse perspective, from which they can fully immerse in the cultural charm of Changzhou. (Intern Xing Yawen contributed to this story.) 【1】【2】【3】【4】【5】 -
Preparation of Phoenix Tail Prawns
The Phoenix Tail Prawn is a dish from the Jiangsu-Zhejiang cuisine, and it's a traditional famous dish from Lianyungang, Jiangsu. The main ingredient is prawns, with eggs as an auxiliary ingredient. The Phoenix Tail Prawn has a delicate shape and is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. It has a yellow body and red tail, and its taste is excellent, making it widely loved by people.Method for Preparing Phoenix Tail PrawnsIngredients Required500 grams of tiger prawns, 1 egg, oil, salt, bread crumbs, cornstarch, black pepper powder, white vinegar in appropriate quantities.Steps to Prepare1. Clean the prawns, use scissors to remove the intestinal thread, and take off the head. Use a toothpick to remove the intestinal thread from the second-to-last section of the tail.2. Remove the shell, clean them again, and marinate with black pepper powder, cooking wine, and salt for 20 minutes.3. Beat one egg and mix well. Coat the marinated prawns evenly with cornstarch.4. Dip them in the beaten egg, then coat them with another layer of egg, and roll them in bread crumbs until evenly coated.5. Heat oil in a pan, and when it reaches eight-tenths hot, add the breaded prawns and fry until golden… -
Gaobo Water Chestnut
Basic Introduction to Gaobo Water ChestnutThe Gaobo water chestnut is listed alongside the red water chestnuts of Taihu Lake and the wind water chestnuts of Jiaxing as one of the three famous water chestnuts in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. The Gaobo water chestnut has four horns, with the top and bottom ones slightly longer and sharp, curling at the sides, giving it a shape akin to a goat's horn. Hence, the Gaobo water chestnut is commonly known as "Goat Horn Green." In March 2018, the original General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China approved geographical indication product protection for "Gaobo Water Chestnut."Compared to other water chestnuts, the Gaobo variety has a thinner shell. Freshly picked, they are light green, turning orange-yellow when cooked. Young water chestnuts make for excellent fruit, characterized by their freshness, sweetness, crispness, and tenderness. Compared to pears and apples, they have a unique flavor. They can help dispel cold and heat, quench thirst, and refresh the palate; when cooked, the mature water chestnuts, eaten hot, are fragrant, sweet, soft, and starchy, comparable to Liangxiang chestnuts. The raw water chestnut kernels, shaped like ingots, can be braised with chicken or duck, providing a refreshing… -
The Method of Making Cangshu Mutton
Today, we're going to talk about Cangshu Mutton, a dish with high renown and is a famous Han Chinese snack in Jiangsu Province. Its long history and the characteristics of its delicious taste, rich aroma make it unforgettable! Let's delve deeper into this dish! Varieties of Cangshu MuttonThe main ingredient for Cangshu Mutton is freshly slaughtered goat meat. It is primarily available in four varieties: braised mutton, mutton soup, mutton cake, and red-braised mutton. These are prepared using traditional unique cooking techniques. The white-braised version has a milky-white broth, a rich aroma, and the meat is tender yet not falling apart, with a texture that is neither dry nor greasy, making it truly unforgettable and highly favored. Nowadays, there are over 30 different varieties to choose from.The Method of Making Cangshu MuttonIngredients PreparationMutton, salt, sheep stomach, sheep liver, scallions, garlic, vinegar, chili sauce, ginger.Cooking Steps1. First, clean the mutton, sheep stomach, and sheep liver, then cut them into chunks or slices. Wash the garlic and smash it soft, wash the ginger and slice it into large pieces.2. Place the mutton in a pot and use a strong fire to bring the water to a boil, skimming off the oil foam… -
Dragon boat teams ready to make a splash in east China
NANJING, May 23 ( tasteallchina ) -- A total of 66 teams and 1,418 participants are set to compete in an international dragon boat race that will kick off on June 10 in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, said a press conference held on Thursday. The 2024 Suzhou Jinji Lake International Dragon Boat Race will feature two groups - a competition group with 51 teams contending in four events, and an invitational group comprising six international teams and nine youth teams, the press conference said. This will be the first time for international teams to participate in the invitational race. The six international teams are from Singapore, Austria, Germany, Russia, and Switzerland. Dragon boat racing is a traditional activity during China's Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 10 this year, the Year of the Dragon. The race will incorporate dragon-themed elements into its clothing and medals, reflecting the auspicious creature's significance in Chinese culture. The organizing committee also announced a partnership with local energy department to make this year's competition the first dragon boat race in the city to achieve carbon neutrality. -
Rendezvous with snow refreshes landscapes in China
Tourists enjoy themselves on a boat at the Slender West Lake scenic spot in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 18, 2023. A rendezvous with snow refreshes the landscapes as winter leaves its steps in most parts of China. (Photo by Qi Liguang/ tasteallchina ) Children build a snowman in Qinyang City, central China's Henan Province, Dec. 11, 2023. A rendezvous with snow refreshes the landscapes as winter leaves its steps in most parts of China. (Photo by Yang Fan/ tasteallchina ) A giant panda has fun in the snow at Hongshan Forest Zoo in Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu Province, Dec. 19, 2023. A rendezvous with snow refreshes the landscapes as winter leaves its steps in most parts of China. (Photo by Fang Dongxu/ tasteallchina ) This photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023 shows the scenery after snow at a park in Wenxian County of Jiaozuo, central China's Henan Province. A rendezvous with snow refreshes the landscapes as winter leaves its steps in most parts of China. (Photo by Xu Hongxing/ tasteallchina ) This aerial photo taken on Dec. 15, 2023 shows a section of the Yellow River in Taizi Township of Zouping, capital of east China's… -
People enjoy rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain in Jiangsu, E China
People enjoy the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Chun/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo shows people enjoying the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Chun/ tasteallchina ) People enjoy the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/ tasteallchina ) People enjoy the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/ tasteallchina ) People enjoy the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo shows people enjoying the rime scenery at Yuntaishan Mountain upon the Sea scenic area in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Wang Jianmin/ tasteallchina ) -
Scenic belt along river offers local people leisure space in E China
People take a walk at a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 22, 2024. Wuxi city is building a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in recent years to provide its local people with leisure space. (Photo by Zhong Xueman/ tasteallchina ) An aerial drone photo taken on May 22, 2024 shows people walking at a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province. Wuxi city is building a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in recent years to provide its local people with leisure space. (Photo by Cai Dunhao/ tasteallchina ) Citizens ride bikes at a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 22, 2024. Wuxi city is building a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in recent years to provide its local people with leisure space. (Photo by Xiang Zhonglin/ tasteallchina ) People enjoy themselves at a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 22, 2024. Wuxi city is building a scenic belt along the Liangxi River in recent years to provide its local people with leisure space. (Photo by Gu Jihong/ tasteallchina ) People… -
In pics: festive lanterns in Nanjing
An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows festive lanterns at Bailuzhou park in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. About 330 sets of festive lanterns will decorate seven urban areas of Nanjing during the upcoming Chinese New Year. ( tasteallchina /Li Bo) People visit the Fuzi (Confucius) Temple scenic area in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 1, 2024. About 330 sets of festive lanterns will decorate seven urban areas of Nanjing during the upcoming Chinese New Year. ( tasteallchina /Li Bo) An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 21, 2024 shows a dragon-shaped festive lantern at the Laomendong scenic area in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. About 330 sets of festive lanterns will decorate seven urban areas of Nanjing during the upcoming Chinese New Year. ( tasteallchina /Li Bo) An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows a night view of Bailuzhou park decorated with festive lanterns in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province. About 330 sets of festive lanterns will decorate seven urban areas of Nanjing during the upcoming Chinese New Year. ( tasteallchina /Li Bo) This photo taken on Jan. 29, 2024 shows festive lanterns at Bailuzhou park in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province.… -
Scenery of Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jiangsu
An aerial drone photo shows tourists taking a bamboo raft at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) Tourists relax amid flowers at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) An aerial drone photo shows tourists walking on a glass walkway at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) A child walks amid flowers at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) Tourists relax amid flowers at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) Tourists visit Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) An aerial drone photo shows tourists taking a bamboo raft at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's Jiangsu Province, March 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Ji Chunpeng) Children play amid flowers at Jinhu water forest scenic spot in Jinhu County, east China's… -
A glimpse of Suzhou embroidery industrial base in Suzhou
A staff member arranges Suzhou embroidery products at a shop in an industrial base of Suzhou embroidery in Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 3, 2024. Located in the Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, the industrial base of Suzhou embroidery is home to more than 400 Suzhou embroidery shops, workshops and companies, with the annual output value reaching nearly 1.5 billion yuan (about 200 million U.S. dollars). ( tasteallchina /Li Bo) A man visits an embroidery art gallery at an industrial base of Suzhou embroidery in Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 3, 2024. Located in the Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, the industrial base of Suzhou embroidery is home to more than 400 Suzhou embroidery shops, workshops and companies, with the annual output value reaching nearly 1.5 billion yuan (about 200 million U.S. dollars). ( tasteallchina /Chen Shengwei) A child tries Suzhou embroidery at a workshop in an industrial base of Suzhou embroidery in Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 2, 2024. Located in the Zhenhu sub-district of Suzhou, the industrial base of Suzhou embroidery is home to more than 400 Suzhou embroidery shops, workshops and companies, with the annual output value… -
Dongting Biluochun Green Tea
If you are a senior green tea lover, you must have tried Biluochun Tea (碧螺春) – one of the most famous Chinese green teas and one of the top ten best Chinese teas. Originally grown in the Dong Ting mountain of Tai Hu, Suzhou city, Jiangsu Province, it is also called Pi Lo Chun, and stands out for its five outstanding characteristics: unique snail-meat shape, rich floral aroma, sweet fruity taste, showy white hairs and early cropping. Bi Luo Chun tea was initially named Xia Sha Ren Xiang ("Scary Fragrance") for its strong aroma. Later in Qing Dynasty, Emperor Kangxi visited Taihu Lake in the 38th year during his reign. He was very impressed by the aroma of the tea and really favored it. Thus he gave it a more elegant name - "Bi Luo Chun" (literally means "Green Snail Spring"), as it belongs to Chinese green tea variety, with the processed tea rolling into a tight spiral, resembling the snail meat, and is planted in the early spring. The plantation area of Biluochun tea Most of the Biluochun green tea plantation distribute around West Dongting mountain area and East Dongting mountain area in Suzhou, with nearly 2000 hectares of tea fields, where… -
Guochao injects vitality into tourism, cultural consumption
Guochao, also known as "China-chic," a fashion trend featuring modern designs mixed with traditional cultural elements, has become a highlight of China's tourism market. From cultural and creative products to novel and interesting cultural experiences, various regions in the country are offering richer and more diverse cultural and tourism experiences by keeping up with the upgrading of cultural and tourism consumption demand, utilizing traditional cultural resources, and integrating modern technologies. Visitors watch a qipao dress featuring paper-cutting elements at a studio in Fucheng county, Hengshui city, north China's Hebei Province. ( tasteallchina /Wang Xiao) This is inseparable from the increasing number of tourist attractions known for traditional culture. Records from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) show that the number of traditional cultural attractions in China increased from 2,064 in 2012 to more than 4,000 in 2023, with an average annual growth of 8 percent. Cultural attractions like the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City in east China's Zhejiang Province and the Sanxingdui Ruins in southwest China's Sichuan Province have attracted throngs of tourists, while national cultural parks for the Great Wall and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal have become popular tourist destinations. The National Archaeological Site Park of Sui-Tang Luoyang… -
Syrian heritage exhibition tour wows visitors across China
This photo taken on Dec. 17, 2023 shows exhibits during an exhibition featuring Syrian cultural relics at the Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. ( tasteallchina /Li Xulun) BEIJING, May 31 ( tasteallchina ) -- A collection of cultural relics from Syria is on display at the Nanjing City Wall Museum in east China's Jiangsu Province, which started on May 18 and runs until Oct. 18. This exhibition highlights Syrian culture and civilization and is part of a touring series jointly organized by Art Exhibitions China and the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) in Syria. The tour began in 2021, commemorating the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Over the past three years, a total of 195 pieces or sets of Syrian treasures, including statues, reliefs and lapis lazuli necklaces, have been exhibited in museums across more than 10 Chinese cities like Shenzhen and Chengdu, attracting more than 1 million visitors. Extensive preparations were made to welcome the arrival of these treasures, including planning the transportation route and arranging various display cases to provide the relics with a safe and stable environment with ideal temperature and humidity conditions, said Jin Lianyu,… -
Jintan Maoshan
Maoshan, known as the "abode of immortals in Qin and Han dynasties, and home to prime ministers in Liang and Tang," is a sacred site of Taoism located at the junction of Jurong City, Zhenjiang, and Jintan District, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province. It runs north to south with an area of over 50 square kilometers. Maoshan is the birthplace of the Shangqing School of Taoism and is known by Taoists as the "Shangqing Zongtan." It has the reputation of being the "Eighth Grotto Heaven and First Blessed Land." "Taoist health preservation, leisure vacation, ecological sightseeing," Jintan Maoshan has successively rebuilt the Qianyuan Temple, Choushou Temple, Yuanyang Temple, and other millennium-old Taoist temples. At the same time, it has planned the entire 108 square kilometer Maoshan tourism area, highlighting the characteristics of Maoshan Taoism, mountain water (hot springs), tea culture, and the culture of educated youth. Jintan Maoshan possesses the natural environment of the blessed land of Maoshan's grotto heaven, inheriting the Taoist cultural heritage of Maoshan for a thousand years, forming a unique and rich type of holiday resources. The combination of various resources such as mountains, water, forest, spring, salt, tea, medicine, fruit, palaces, temples, intangible cultural heritage provides Jintan…- 15
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