First Huaping Tourism Culture Festival kicks off

The first Huaping Tourism Culture Festival of Liyu River Water Conservancy Scenic Spot, Huaping county, Lijiang city, Southwest China's Yunnan province kicked off on May 1.

The first Huaping Tourism Culture Festival of Liyu River Water Conservancy Scenic Spot, Huaping county, Lijiang city, Southwest China's Yunnan province kicks off on May 1.

The festival will last until May 12, during which a variety of activities such as cultural performances, dragon boat races, and a water splashing festival will be held.

People splash water on each other to celebrate the first Huaping Tourism Culture Festival. [Photo/xinhuanet.com]

Being located at the junction of Yunnan province and Sichuan province, Huaping is known as the hometown of mangoes in China. In recent years, it has organized various festivals and activities to continuously enhance the influence of Huaping's local cultural tourism brands.

The Huaping Special Products Exhibition during the festival attracts many visitors. [Photo/xinhuanet.com]