The "2026 Intangible Cultural Heritage Promoted in Scenic Areas" event kicked off in Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town, Huaihua City on April 17. Under the theme "Intangible Cultural Heritage Renewal in a Thousand-Year-Old Commercial Town," the event featured a "Five-Good" Intangible Cultural Heritage Fair. The fair brought together 160 intangible cultural heritage items from Hunan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, showcasing intangible cultural heritage skills and products to promote deep integration of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance with tourism industry. This event injected modern vitality into this thousand-year-old commercial hub. The photo shows visitors strolling around the ancient town. (Photo/Yang Jiashen) 

The "2026 Intangible Cultural Heritage Promoted in Scenic Areas" event kicked off in Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town, Huaihua City on April 17. Under the theme "Intangible Cultural Heritage Renewal in a Thousand-Year-Old Commercial Town," the event featured a "Five-Good" Intangible Cultural Heritage Fair. The fair brought together 160 intangible cultural heritage items from Hunan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, showcasing intangible cultural heritage skills and products to promote deep integration of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance with tourism industry. This event injected modern vitality into this thousand-year-old commercial hub. The photo shows visitors strolling around the ancient town. (Photo/Yang Jiashen)

The "2026 Intangible Cultural Heritage Promoted in Scenic Areas" event kicked off in Hongjiang Ancient Commercial Town, Huaihua City on April 17. Under the theme "Intangible Cultural Heritage Renewal in a Thousand-Year-Old Commercial Town," the event featured a "Five-Good" Intangible Cultural Heritage Fair. The fair brought together 160 intangible cultural heritage items from Hunan, Guizhou, and Guangxi, showcasing intangible cultural heritage skills and products to promote deep integration of intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance with tourism industry. This event injected modern vitality into this thousand-year-old commercial hub. The photo shows visitors taking photos at the ancient town. (Photo/Yang Jiashen)

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government. www.enghunan.gov.cn.  

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday