The 2023 Dinghai Zhuangyuan Culture Week is launched in Dinghai district, Zhoushan on Dec 30. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The 2023 Dinghai Zhuangyuan (number one scholar) Culture Week was launched on the Donghai Green Way in Dinghai district, Zhoushan, Zhejiang province on Dec 30, according to local media reports.

Students attend the grand opening ceremony of the 2023 Dinghai Zhuangyuan Culture Week is launched in Dinghai district, Zhoushan on Dec 30. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

One hundred students from the district’s primary and secondary schools attended the grand opening ceremony.

The 2023 Dinghai Zhuangyuan Culture Week is launched in Dinghai district, Zhoushan on Dec 30. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A series of art performances such as dragon dances, lion dances, and puppet shows was also held, and the Zhuangyuan Pavilion was unveiled.

The Donghai Green Way connects five hills and has become a popular destination to admire breathtaking natural and cultural landscapes after it was renovated in May this year.

A group of expats pose for a photo in front of the Zhuangyuan Pavilion in Dinghai district, Zhoushan on Dec 30. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]