Embroidery girl Yu Zhujun from SND's embroidery town Zhenhu, is absorbed in embroidering her latest work. [Photo/WeChat account: snd-szgxqfb]
A promotional event to highlight the pick of Suzhou New District's cultural delights was held at Shanghai Hongqiao High-Speed Rail Station on May 10.
At the micro exhibition hall, Yu Zhujun from SND's embroidery town Zhenhu, was surrounded by tourists at the station, who were all amazed by her exquisite skill and delicate work.
Wu Jianjiang, the fourth generation inheritor of the Wu family's Chinese ring puzzle, demonstrated to visitors various ways of playing the ring puzzle.
Tea art masters in traditional Chinese clothing from the Bailong tea's planting area, Dayang Mountain, showcased how to make a cup of authentic local tea.
Touring Suzhou New District by tram, a brand new tourism product, was promoted by the district at the activity.
Tourists can take the tram to the three major scenic spots in SND, namely, the Grand Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dayang Mountain National Forest Park and Taihu Lake Wetland Park.
Statistics shows that 75 percent of tourists take high-speed rail to Suzhou New District, which is why the local government is holding such events at places such as the Hongqiao High-Speed Rail Station. The station dispatches 169,800 passengers each day, the largest number in East China.