{"id":8573,"date":"2024-09-06T16:36:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=8573"},"modified":"2024-09-06T16:36:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:36:16","slug":"expats-savor-culture-flavor-in-lanxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=8573","title":{"rendered":"Expats savor culture, flavor in Lanxi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">JINHUA, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; A news report from\u00a0chinadaily.com.cn:<\/p>\n<p>Lanxi, a county-level city in Jinhua,\u00a0East China&#8217;s\u00a0Zhejiang province, is a commercial hub and a cultural landmark. An expat group\u00a0visited Lanxi from <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept 3 to 4<\/span> to immerse themselves in its unique traditions and way of life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2498422\/Expats_Wuju_Opera_masks_Lanxi_Zhejiang_province_Sept_3__Photo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>Expats make their own Wuju Opera masks in Lanxi, Zhejiang province on Sept 3. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Their journey began in Xiali\u00a0village, the hometown of the renowned Chinese dramatist\u00a0and drama theorist Li Yu\u00a0(1611-80), often called &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">William Shakespeare<\/span> of the East&#8221;.\u00a0The visitors learned about the stories about Li and experienced Wuju\u00a0Opera, an intangible cultural heritage\u00a0item of Lanxi.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mohammed Al-Zouba<\/span>, a social media influencer from <span class=\"xn-location\">Yemen<\/span>, expressed his admiration for Wuju Opera&#8217;s unique charm and exquisite performances. He took photos and shot videos to share the allure of Wu Opera with more\u00a0international friends.<\/p>\n<p>The expats explored Yongchang Ancient Street, the most well-preserved ancient street in Jinhua, where the legacy\u00a0of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties\u00a0meets the vibrancy of modern life. Walking these historic streets allowed them to experience the slow-paced urban life in Lanxi.<\/p>\n<p>In Youbu town, visitors tasted the renowned Youbu Morning Tea. They were impressed by the variety of delicacies and the unique handmade preparation methods. This wasn&#8217;t just a culinary experience but also a fascinating cultural journey.<\/p>\n<p>They also visited Zhuge\u00a0town in Lanxi,\u00a0a picturesque settlement where descendants of Zhuge Liang (181-234), then prime minister of the Shu Kingdom (222-263), reside.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">JINHUA, <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 6, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; A news report from\u00a0chinadaily.com.cn:<\/p>\n<p>Lanxi, a county-level city in Jinhua,\u00a0East China&#8217;s\u00a0Zhejiang province, is a commercial hub and a cultural landmark. An expat group\u00a0visited Lanxi from <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept 3 to 4<\/span> to immerse themselves in its unique traditions and way of life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2498422\/Expats_Wuju_Opera_masks_Lanxi_Zhejiang_province_Sept_3__Photo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br \/><span>Expats make their own Wuju Opera masks in Lanxi, Zhejiang province on Sept 3. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Their journey began in Xiali\u00a0village, the hometown of the renowned Chinese dramatist\u00a0and drama theorist Li Yu\u00a0(1611-80), often called &#8220;<span class=\"xn-person\">William Shakespeare<\/span> of the East&#8221;.\u00a0The visitors learned about the stories about Li and experienced Wuju\u00a0Opera, an intangible cultural heritage\u00a0item of Lanxi.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Mohammed Al-Zouba<\/span>, a social media influencer from <span class=\"xn-location\">Yemen<\/span>, expressed his admiration for Wuju Opera&#8217;s unique charm and exquisite performances. He took photos and shot videos to share the allure of Wu Opera with more\u00a0international friends.<\/p>\n<p>The expats explored Yongchang Ancient Street, the most well-preserved ancient street in Jinhua, where the legacy\u00a0of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties\u00a0meets the vibrancy of modern life. Walking these historic streets allowed them to experience the slow-paced urban life in Lanxi.<\/p>\n<p>In Youbu town, visitors tasted the renowned Youbu Morning Tea. They were impressed by the variety of delicacies and the unique handmade preparation methods. This wasn&#8217;t just a culinary experience but also a fascinating cultural journey.<\/p>\n<p>They also visited Zhuge\u00a0town in Lanxi,\u00a0a picturesque settlement where descendants of Zhuge Liang (181-234), then prime minister of the Shu Kingdom (222-263), reside.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}