The 16th Mengding Mountain culture and tourism festival opened in Mingshan district, Ya’an city, Sichuan province in China, on 27th March, 2020. The local government in Mingshan district, which is famous for its tea plantation, has implemented a strategy of combining tea, tourism and culture to promote an integrative development of agriculture and tourism. The opening ceremony of the festival saw performances, demonstrations from tea masters, and attracted tea connoisseurs.