Wuxi to join the Lantern Festival Gala
A night view of Nanchang Ancient Street in Wuxi. (CFP)
Wuxi, a city in Jiangsu Province, will be featured at the upcoming Lantern Festival Gala broadcast by China Media Group, following its role as one of the sub-venues of the Spring Festival Gala.
A night view of Huishan ancient town in Wuxi. (CFP)
In addition to showcasing the natural attractions, the gala for the Lantern Festival, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month (February 12), is also expected to highlight the city's cuisine and culture.
Signature dishes of Wuxi. (Courtesy of Wuxi News)
(CFP Photo)
Viewers can expect glimpse of silver-thread noodles, Taihu Lake boat cuisine, Wuxi-style pork ribs, local opera and the erhu, promising a feast for both the eyes and palate.