Hailing Port officially began operations on the morning of Jan 6, marking a major step forward in the development of inland logistics infrastructure in Hailing district, Taizhou, Jiangsu province.

Taizhou's rich food culture took center stage on Dec 29-30, as the Taizhou Cuisine Promotion Season and Taizhou Morning Tea Super Competition drew large crowds at the Taizhou Hotel.

The film Whispers of Gratitude premiered nationwide on Jan 1, with a promotional event held in Wuhan drawing special attention for an unexpected cultural moment involving international action star Jackie Chan.

During the New Year holiday from Jan 1 to 3, Taizhou rolled out more than 100 festive events across its scenic areas, shopping streets, commercial hubs and cultural venues.

Taizhou has significantly expanded cultural opportunities over the past five years, making art more accessible to the public.

Taizhou has made rural vitalization a central pillar of its development agenda over the past five years, reshaping agriculture, upgrading villages, and steadily raising farmers' incomes.

The Sanshengwan Stone Museum in Hailing district, Taizhou, Jiangsu province, has become a quiet cultural landmark for collectors and curious visitors alike.

Taizhou has solidified its position as a key player in the global shipbuilding industry, achieving record-breaking production and developing a highly competitive industrial ecosystem.