Meet Xuzhou's Yaowan, a trade hub on the Grand Canal

By Yang Xiaoyu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-07-05 10:33
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An aerial view of the Suzhenyang Guild Hall in Yaowan Ancient Town in Xinyi, Xuzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Because of its vibrant economy, Yaowan also became a melting pot of diverse cultures, embodied by its architecture and cuisine, which feature both local flavors and extensive influences.

Recent years have seen local government ramp up investment in restoring and protecting the ancient town and transforming it into a hot tourist destination.

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