Cultural Exchanges in May

7、Liuzhou International Clown Festival

China's first international clown festival in early May attracts 50 artists from 10 countries to Liuzhou, in Southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The performances by clowns from the United States, Britain, and France and other countries bring laughs and fun to the citizens of Liuzhou and an estimated 200,000 visitors.

Red noses, balloon outfits, stilts and wheelbarrows, artists at China's first international clown festival in Liuzhou, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, have not only entertained the visitors, but also boosted local tourism. The festival, which lasted from May 1 to 7, has attracted more than 300,000 tourists and has generated 500 to 600 million yuan in economic profits.

Editor: Li Jing