Culture | Tourism economy flourish at "cradle of Chinese acrobatics" in N China's Wuqiao

Xinhua
08 Jun 2026, 14:16 GMT+10

CANGZHOU, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Renowned as the "cradle of Chinese acrobatics," Wuqiao County has developed a rich acrobatic tradition with a history spanning more than two millennia.

While preserving its traditional art, the county is also leveraging its unique cultural legacy to spur economic growth and improve residents' quality of life.

Landmark projects, such as Wuqiao Acrobatics World and acrobatics museum, have been built to boost local tourism, attracting numerous acrobatics enthusiasts from home and abroad.

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