The first Suzhou Jade Culture Festival will officially open on April 28th at the square in front of Zhongwang Palace on Northeast Street. The event is organized by the Pingjiang District People's Government, and hosted by the Pingjiang Road Subdistrict Office and the Suzhou Jade Culture Industry Association. Through activities such as "citizen jade treasure hunting", knowledge lectures, visits and introductions, symposiums and exchanges, jade exhibitions, and collection appraisals, the festival aims to showcase to the public the profound cultural heritage of Suzhou jade carving, which is characterized by its long history, extensive depth, refreshing fashion sense, and noble elegance. It also displays the rich cultural atmosphere of the Zhuozheng Garden historical block, the jade carving industry ambiance, and the contemporary style that blends ancient traditions with modern innovation.