Cultural exhibition of countries along Belt & Road opens

The opening ceremony of the Second Colorful World •Cultural Exhibition of Countries Along the Belt and Road Event was launched on September 11 in the China International Exhibition Center, Beijing.

The exhibition is a part of the on-going 12th China Beijing International Cultural & Creative Industry Expo (ICCIE).

During the three-day event, embassies of 45 countries along the Belt and Road including Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Iran as well as representative offices of international organizations such as the Arab League will attend the exhibition.

The aim of the exhibition is to strengthen cultural exchanges between China and the countries along the Belt and Road, to promote the dissemination and promotion of the national culture of these countries, as well as to strengthen friendly exchanges between China and countries all over the world.

The 45 delegations will hold on-site promotions full of their local colors representing their cultural, educational and tourism resources, showcasing their unique geographical features, ethnic customs and cultural styles.

A main stage area and the national presentation areas will be set up. Apart from the exciting launch ceremony on the opening day of the event, the main stage area will be divided into different sections for different participating countries to put on theatrical performances, promotions and displays of ethnic costumes and decorations.

The event is jointly hosted by Beijing This Month Publications and Beijing Foreign Cultural Exchanges Center.