Shanxi province saw a cultural tourism boom during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), driven largely by the rise of popular cultural IPs and supportive government policies.
Liang Jing was born in the historic city of Linfen, nestled in the heart of Shanxi province, a region rich in cultural traditions and a vibrant history. Linfen had long been a hub for Puju Opera, a local art form that flourished over 400 years.
Zhang Ning, an inheritor of the provincial-level intangible cultural heritage Fushan paper-cutting in Linfen city, Shanxi province, has capitalized on the mega success of Ne Zha 2 by creating a series of works inspired by the hit animated film.
During the Qingming Festival holiday, a traditional drum culture and arts competition in Nangaoyu village in Xiangfen county of Linfen, Shanxi province, attracted a large number of residents and tourists.