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Expats recite Chinese poetry in Shenyuan Garden

ezhejiang.gov.cn| Updated: October 9, 2022 L M S

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Expats visit Shenyuan Garden in Shaoxing on Sept 30. [Photo provided to ezhejiang.gov.cn]

Fifteen expats paid a visit to the Shenyuan Garden in Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 30.

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Expats recite a Chinese poetry at Shenyuan Garden in Shaoxing on Sept 30. [Photo provided to ezhejiang.gov.cn]

Dressed in traditional Chinese clothes, they recited Chaitoufeng, a masterpiece of Shaoxing-born poet Lu You (1125-1210).

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Expats watch a demonstration of tradition tea-making at Shenyuan Garden in Shaoxing on Sept 30. [Photo provided to ezhejiang.gov.cn]

The tour was organized by local authorities as part of their "Shaoxing in expats' eyes" international promotion campaign, which offers immersive experiences for foreigners to learn about Shaoxing.

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An expat tries her hand on Chinese calligraphy at Shenyuan Garden in Shaoxing on Sept 30. [Photo provided to ezhejiang.gov.cn]