Liantang isa Jiangnan-style water town.

Liantang Town is home to a memorial to Chen Yun (1905-95), an early leader in the Communist Party of China.

Ajiaobai(wild rice shoots) festival and ancient town tourism and shopping festival kicked off atLiantangAncient Town inQingpuDistrict on Wednesday, featuring countryside tourism, agricultural product displays and performances.

Running through October 4, thejiaobaifestival in its 12th version includesHujuopera performances, Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations, and a market featuring fresh local agricultural produce from the fields atDongzhuangVillage.

Liantang, aJiangnan-style watertown,is known for itsjiaobaiand has an annual yield of around 52,000 tons.

The townis home to a memorial to ChenYun(1905-95), an early leader in the Communist Party of China who served as a chiefpostwareconomic planner.

The fields ofLiantanghave an annual yield of around 52,000 tons of wild rice shoots.

Liantangis known for its jiaobai(wild rice shoots).