Jizhou has been strengthening the protection of ancient trees that have lived there for more than a hundred years, turning them into “ecological influencers,” which has been helpful in the development of countryside tourism.
The cultural tourism industry has been developing since 1994 in Jizhou, and it has now become its leading industry, and is closely tied to the economic development and rising living standards of the local people.
In May 2022, archeologists unearthed nearly 200 pieces of cultural relics from over 30 tombs from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), Tang Dynasty (618-907), Liao Dynasty (907-1125), Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912).
On May 19, at the just concluded ISF Gymnasiade Normandy 2022, Niu Xinran, an 18-year-old judo athlete from Jizhou district of Tianjin, won the world championship of the women's judo heavyweight (78 kg).
The Dule Temple is among the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units announced in 1961.
Jizhou district signed 23 major projects with a combined investment of over 11.6 billion yuan at an investment promotion conference and major projects signing ceremony on May 13.
Jizhou, a district in north China's Tianjin City, will focus on rural revitalization, investment promotion, the building of key projects, and the integrated development between cultural and tourism sectors this year to inject strong impetus into its economic development.
Jizhou district in northern Tianjin launched a coal mine rehabilitation project recently, covering an area of 220,000 square meters, with an investment of some 120 million yuan ($18.84 million).
