The C Art Festival held in a former garage in Wuhan, Hubei province, added to the city's festive atmosphere during the Labor Day holiday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In the course of the 20th century, Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, played a pivotal role in China's industrial history, the traces of which are still visible in the populous city's skyline in the form of factories and manufacturing workshops. Old, disused industrial sites have long since become a part of Wuhan's long history, and these days, younger residents are seeking to make use of the sites to enrich the city's cultural scene.