22nd Linyi Calligraphy Culture Festival Opens, Runs Until October 21
On September 22, 2026, the 22nd Linyi Calligraphy Culture Festival opened at the former residence of Wang Xizhi, themed 'Hometown of the Calligraphy Sage · China's Calligraphy City.' It features 23 activities in three areas: calligraphy exhibitions, cultural tourism experiences, and cultural consumption, running until October 21. At the opening, representatives from eight calligraphy cities jointly issued a cultural exchange initiative and launched the 'Yangtze River Delta Tourists to the Calligraphy Sage's Hometown' activity.
Impact and considerations
The festival, through calligraphy-themed activities and cross-city cultural exchange, may attract cultural tourism and MICE events, offering opportunities for business hospitality and event planning in Linyi and surrounding areas.
Key points
- The 22nd Linyi Calligraphy Culture Festival opened on September 22 and runs until October 21.
- Themed 'Hometown of the Calligraphy Sage · China's Calligraphy City,' it features 23 activities in three areas.
- At the opening, representatives from eight calligraphy cities—Xuzhou, Kaifeng, Anyang, Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Xiangtan, Xiangyang, and Linyi—jointly issued a cultural exchange initiative.
- The event launched the 'Yangtze River Delta Tourists to the Calligraphy Sage's Hometown' activity to attract visitors from the Yangtze River Delta region.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- 中国旅游新闻网
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- First source publication
- 24 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 25 Sept 2026, 12:02
- Last updated
- 24 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Original links
- China Tourism News：第二十二届临沂书圣文化节开幕-中国旅游新闻网Document (opens in a new tab)Primary source · zh · Published 24 Sept 2026, 08:00