Citizens watch an opera performance at a cultural and tourism site in Xinghua City, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 12, 2026. Various activities were held across China in recent days to mark the upcoming Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which falls annually on the second Saturday of June. (Photo by Zhou Shegen/Xinhua)

　　A folk artist introduces to tourists the making skills of Miao Embroidery in the Youzhou ancient town of Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, June 12, 2026. Various activities were held across China in recent days to mark the upcoming Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which falls annually on the second Saturday of June. (Photo by Qiu Hongbin/Xinhua)

　　An artist from Yangzhou Puppetry Research Institute interacts with a child during a performance at a kindergarten in Guangling District of Yangzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, June 12, 2026. Various activities were held across China in recent days to mark the upcoming Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which falls annually on the second Saturday of June. (Photo by Ren Fei/Xinhua)