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Changshu Named National Featured Tourism Destination, Launches Autumn Festival

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued the 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a Tourism Power, naming Changshu a 'Featured Tourism Destination,' the only county-level city in Jiangsu selected. Changshu launched the 'Mountain-Water-City Autumn Festival' series, including Shajiabang's 27th Hairy Crab Food Season and Reed Art Week, Shanghu's autumn national-trend activities, a puppet carnival and immersive night tours. The Shajiabang Revolutionary History Memorial Hall launched an AR smart guide system, and the Yushan Eagle Line opened a Baoyan upward entrance. Changshu Confucian Temple and Weng Tonghe Memorial Hall offer free admission October 1-3, and theater ticket stubs grant 30% off som…

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Impact and considerations

Changshu's selection as a featured destination and its autumn event series may boost holiday cultural tourism consumption in the Yangtze River Delta, offering reference for destination marketing and tourism businesses.

Key points

  • The Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued the 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a Tourism Power, naming Changshu a 'Featured Tourism Destination,' the only county-level city in Jiangsu selected.
  • Changshu launched the 'Mountain-Water-City Autumn Festival' series, integrating regional resources to seize the autumn cultural tourism window.
  • Shajiabang's 27th Hairy Crab Food Season and Reed Art Week opened on September 25 and runs through November.
  • Shanghu Scenic Area launched autumn national-trend activities, with a puppet carnival featuring international troupes from Italy and Australia.
  • The Shajiabang Revolutionary History Memorial Hall launched an AR smart guide system with 6 featured AR interaction points.
  • The Yushan Eagle Line opened a Baoyan upward entrance, linking eight cultural landscapes.
  • Changshu Confucian Temple and Weng Tonghe Memorial Hall offer free admission October 1-3, and theater ticket stubs grant 30% off some scenic area tickets.

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中国旅游新闻网
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First source publication
25 Sept 2026, 08:00
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25 Sept 2026, 12:00
Last updated
25 Sept 2026, 08:00
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