Xi'an reported a year-on-year increase of 5.2 percent in its gross domestic products (GDP), totaling 1.2 trillion yuan ($167.16 billion) in 2023.
Amidst a snowstorm on Jan 16, a spectacular production of "2023 Ice • Fire The Song of Everlasting Sorrow" was staged at Huaqing Palace in Xi'an.
As the Year of the Dragon approaches, the 2024 Xi'an Chinese New Year Cultural Tourism Event kicked off, launching a 52-day cultural festival, which will last from Jan 18 to March 9.
Xi'an Metro will implement measures in an effort to ensure efficient transportation services during the 2024 Spring Festival travel rush.
On Jan 22-23, Ye Niuping, mayor of Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, led a delegation to visit South Korea for collaboration and exchange purposes.
Two colossal dragon-shaped lantern installations were completed and made a stunning debut on Jan 24 at Yongning Gate Square in the Xi'an City Wall Scenic Area.
Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, was awarded the title of Weibo's Most Popular Domestic Tourism City in 2023.
The 2024 Shaanxi New Year Goods Shopping Festival and the 19th Xi'an New Year Goods Festival opened in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on Jan 23.