Sixth Silk Road International Exposition Opens in Xi'an, Shaanxi

On August 14, the Sixth Silk Road International Exposition and the Investment and Trade Forum for Cooperation between East and West China opened in Xi'an, with the theme of strengthening interconnectivity and integration for common progress, shared benefits and win-win results. The five-day event includes six major pavilions, namely the International Pavilion, China Pavilion, Shaanxi Pavilion, Rural Revitalization Pavilion, Intelligent Manufacturing Pavilion, and Green Industry Pavilion. Covering a total area of 72,000 square meters, it focuses on displaying the overall image, resource advantages, characteristic industries and key projects of the countries and regions along the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese provinces (prefectures and cities) and enterprises.

Shaanxi Food Cultural Festival during the Sixth Silk Road International Exposition [Photo via Shaanxi Provincial Department of Commerce]

Shaanxi's specialties [Photo via Shaanxi Provincial Department of Commerce]

Opera performance at the Shaanxi Food Cultural Festival during the Sixth Silk Road International Exposition [Photo via Shaanxi Provincial Department of Commerce]

The wooden bear sculpture sent by the city of Kouvola, Finland to Xi'an, makes its debut at the Sixth Silk Road International Exposition. [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]

Italian delicacy making [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]

Staff members in the exhibition area introduce products to visitors. [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]

Aviation product exhibition [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]

Exhibition area of the Xixian New Area in Shaanxi [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]

Staff members promote products at the exhibition. [Photo by Zhao Jingxuan]