Taiwan compatriots savor new year atmosphere in Henan(1/3)

Taiwan compatriots make intangible cultural heritage handicrafts in Xunxian County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 1, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Li Chaoqing)

Taiwan compatriots who participated in the 2026 Cross-Strait Youth Pickleball Exchange Activity visited Xunxian County in Henan Province on Sunday. As the Spring Festival approaches, they immersed themselves in local celebrations by visiting temple fairs, watching traditional folk performances, tasting local delicacies, and trying intangible cultural heritage handicrafts.

A folk performance in Xunxian County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 1, 2026. (Photo: China News Service/Li Chaoqing)

Taiwan compatriots taste local food in Xunxian County, central China's Henan Province. (Photo: China News Service/Li Chaoqing)