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​Ancient-style market fair held at Yuantuojiao Resort

en.nantong.gov.cn| Updated: August 1, 2022 L M S

To celebrate the Qixi Festival, or Chinese Valentine's Day, an ancient style market fair will be held from July 30 to Aug 7 at Fishman's Wharf of Yuantuojiao Resort in Qidong, Nantong, Jiangsu province, according to local media reports.

Tourists are encouraged to wear hanfu, a traditional Chinese style of clothing, to take part in the market fair.

During the event, a wish card will be given to anyone who enters the Fisherman's Wharf wearing hanfu.

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Ancient-style items can be seen at the market fair held at Fishman's Wharf at the Yuantuojiao Resort in Qidong, Nantong, Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: gh_36f5c871cac4]

Different kinds of novelties and ancient-style items can be seen at the market fair, and concerts and various performances will be held.

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Chinese shadow puppetry can be experienced at the market fair held at Fishman's Wharf at the Yuantuojiao Resort in Qidong, Nantong, Jiangsu province. [Photo/WeChat account: gh_36f5c871cac4]

From July 30 to Aug 7, free sightseeing vehicles will be operating between Fisherman's Wharf and the Bihai Yinsha Scenic Area. They will run from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.

During this period, a free double-decker tourist bus will travel from the downtown area to Fisherman's Wharf every night at 6:00 and return to downtown from Fisherman's Wharf at 9:00 pm.