Wuxi City in east China's Jiangsu Province has been exploring novel travel formats in recent years. One such attraction is the Dagong Library located in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall. It has rolled out a lineup of engaging cultural events, such as thematic study tours and cultural heritage workshops, and has attracted many visitors during the summer season. Co-founded with CITIC Books in 1916, the historic library was reopened to the public in March, 2024 after renovation, offering a rich selection of literary works and creative products.
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN
A view of the Dagong Library in the Rong Yiren Memorial Hall, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, July 20, 2024. Chen Bo/CGTN