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Taicang highlighted at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: July 14, 2020

A special exhibition on Taicang, Jiangsu province is currently being held at the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station. It is sponsored by the municipal culture and tourism bureau.

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An exhibition on Taicang is held at the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station. [Photo/WeChat account: TCinvest]

The exhibition is divided into three parts entitled Life in Taicang, Food in Taicang, and Landscapes in Taicang.

The Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong railway opening to traffic is celebrated at the exhibition through the slogans "Shanghai's next station, the next station is Shanghai" and "Take 15 minutes to enjoy Suzhou lifestyle".

The exhibition showcases the culture of Taicang by displaying photos and playing promotional videos, attracting many visitors. "I'm excited to see my hometown being promoted here," said one tourist from Taicang.

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A traveler stops by. [Photo/WeChat account: TCinvest]

The Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong High-speed Rail has greatly reduced travel time between Shanghai and Taicang. Many people from other cities said that they had not heard of Taicang before, but now they wanted to go enjoy the beautiful scenery and taste the delicious food there.

According to the organizer of the exhibition, more tourists, entrepreneurs, and business professionals will visit Taicang due to the opening of the high-speed rail, helping promote its economic development.

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Taicang Railway Station [Photo/WeChat account: TCinvest]

The exhibition will last until the end of September and is expected to attract more than 100,000 visitors. A number of special activities will be held to teach people about Taicang. As a high traffic platform, the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is expected to help promote Taicang and enhance its influence and reputation.