Home to the Red Beach, green reed, rice fragrance, and tasty crab -- Experience romance in colorful Panjin

Fu Yanhua, director of Panjin Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, Radio and Television [Photo by Cai Yong]

Panjin, a city gently sits in wetlands, gives birth to "China's first red coastline" and has the largest original Reed Sea wetland in the world.

Recently, Fu Yanhua, secretary of the party group and director of the Panjin Municipal Bureau of Culture Tourism, Radio and Television, received an exclusive interview with CRI Online Liaoning Channel and introduced Panjin from the perspectives of tourism brand and industry.

Red Beach National Scenic Corridor [Photo by Cai Yong]

"Panjin is a 'colorful city'. We have red beaches, green reeds, black crude oil, golden rice fields, blue oceans, greenish river crabs and white seabirds!" Speaking of Panjin, Fu Yanhua is full of passion. Here are four distinct seasons, suitable for living and traveling. Watch birds flying around in spring, smell lotus fragrance in summer, taste fresh crab meat in autumn, appreciate the view of an ice world in winter, Panjin can give tourists a different visual experience.

Reed marsh [Photo by Cai Yong]

Panjin, an eco-friendly city famous for its crude oil and rice, is also the largest producer of river crabs in northern China. People living around Liao River mouth have a unique food culture, with their simple ingredients. River crab rice meal, river crab banquet… The taste of "Liao River mouth fisherman’s dishes" is hard to forget. Rice Planting Festival、Harvest Festival、River Crab Festival, also let Panjin tourism brand increasingly resound.

With the Red Beach International Marathon with the Red Beach National Landscape Corridor as the carrier and the Ice Crossing Challenge with China's northernmost coastline as the carrier, the Red Beach International Marathon has been carried out one after another. "Tournament + tourism" and "culture + tourism" invigorate Panjin's tourism and make Panjin wonderful.

The city, with its four distinct seasons and picturesque scenery, is handing out its business card to the world and inviting guests and friends at home and abroad to feel its infinite charm!