A village run is held in Lingwu, a county-level city in Ningxia, on Aug 18. [Photo provided to seeningxia.com]
A dynamic village run took place in Lingwu, a county-level city in Ningxia, on Aug 18, attracting 3,500 farmer athletes and running enthusiasts.
The event is part of broader efforts by local authorities to promote rural vitalization, noted a local official.
Lingwu, celebrated for its rich history and culture, has in recent years been capitalizing on its unique resources, including rock art, long dates, and the Great Wall, to delve into rural cultural values. These efforts have driven the deep integration of the agriculture, culture, and tourism industries, yielding significant results.
A village run is held in Lingwu, a county-level city in Ningxia, on Aug 18. [Photo provided to seeningxia.com]
A highlight of the event was an exhibition showcasing achievements in rural vitalization, local agricultural heritage, and traditional rural production and living techniques. The event featured displays from 22 cities, counties, and districts across Ningxia, presenting specialties such as Ningxia Tan Sheep and Lingwu Long Dates.
Participants and spectators alike enjoyed the unique charm of the harmonious villages, tasted Ningxia's specialty foods, and purchased high-quality green agricultural products.
A village run is held in Lingwu, a county-level city in Ningxia, on Aug 18. [Photo provided to seeningxia.com]