A tourist poses with locals in Pinghu county-level city, Jiaxing. [Photo/Tide News]

Jiaxing in Zhejiang province hosted a cherry blossom exchange event in its Pinghu county-level city on March 22, bringing together guests from around the world to celebrate the beauty of spring.

More than 10 international visitors from various countries gathered to experience the seasonal spectacle of cherry blossoms.

Following the viewing, participants visited a traditional Chinese garden in Zhongdai subdistrict, where they enjoyed cultural performances, including tea ceremonies.

Local authorities said that the event not only strengthened friendship between Jiaxing and international guests, fostering cross-cultural dialogue and cooperation but also showcased Pinghu's urban appeal and business-friendly environment on a global stage.