Ancient town celebrates last lunar month with folk culture festival
A wooden boat navigates a river in Anchang Ancient Town in Shaoxing. [Photo/Zhejiang Daily]
From today until Feb 17, the Anchang Ancient Town scenic area in Shaoxing will host a series of activities, including Song Dynasty (960-1127) -style water weddings, traditional costume parades, and theatrical performances.
The Anchang Ancient Town Protection and Development Construction Command Headquarters in Keqiao district was officially inaugurated.
During the opening ceremony, an award ceremony was held for the Traditional Soy Sauce-Making Competition.
Over 10 skilled artisans in soy sauce production, along with five enterprises, including Shaoxing Anchang Haha Sausage Food Factory and Shaoxing Renchang Soy Sauce Garden Limited Company, were honored for their outstanding contributions to the industry.