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General introduction to Jiangxi province

Jiangxi province is situated in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. If you are a traveler looking for a place that will give you a variety of interesting options, then Jiangxi province in southern China is definitely the place for you!

Climate of Jiangxi

Located in the north of Tropic of Cancer, Jiangxi province is classed as a typical northern subtropical monsoon climatic region.

Nuo culture

Nuo, also called the "Nuo sacrifice" or "Nuo ceremony," was originally a type of sacrificial and magical ritual held to expel evil spirits and pestilence.

Jiangxi cuisine

Like the cuisines of neighboring provinces, Jiangxi cuisine favors overtly spicy flavors.

Yongxin Shield Dancing

Only men perform it. Normally there are nine warriors, whom all wear white headbands, black clothes, and jute shoes.

Quanfeng Lantern

The Quanfeng Lantern, originally from Quanfeng, Xiushui county of Jiangxi province, is an art performance that combines lanterns, opera and dancing.

Construction of Jingdezhen traditional porcelain workshop and kiln

The porcelain workshop in Jingdezhen, a special place for shaping operations, is a courtyard architecture composed of three individual buildings: the main hall, the granary (a storehouse of raw materials) and the clay house.

Guangchang Meng Opera

The Guangchang Meng Opera, dating back to the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), features the legend of Mengjiang Crying at the Great Wall. It is over 500 years old.

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