Xi'an’s spring city health run blends traditional culture with healthy living
China DailyOn Saturday, the vibrant city of Xi'an in Shaanxi province, hosted the 2025 Dragon Head-Raising Xi'an Spring City Health Run, a unique event that seamlessly combined the essence of a "health run" with the richness of traditional Chinese culture. Here, individuals could avail themselves of complimentary hanfu makeup services or transform into mythical characters, immersing themselves in the enchanting allure of traditional Chinese culture. "We aim to inspire citizens to embrace physical activity, enhance their fitness levels, and concurrently preserve and promote the rich tapestry of traditional Chinese culture through this innovative approach," remarked Li Hongqiang, the esteemed dean of Xi'an Kangbol Art Technician College. The 2025 Dragon Head-Raising Xi'an Spring City Health Run event not only encouraged healthy living practices but also served as a vibrant platform for fostering a deeper appreciation for China's cultural heritage among participants of all ages.
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