The five-day 11th Western China International Fair (WCIF) opensin Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province on Friday.
With the theme "Development and opening up, sharing and win-win," it has purpassed any previous fair in the aspects of the exhibition space andparticipantsnumber, according to Sichuan Party chief Liu Qibao.
The fair has an exhibition space of 160,000 square meters and has attracted more than 60,000 exhibitors to visit. The fair has 93 events in total, aiming at boosting economic and trade cooperation between western China and other parts of the world, he said.
WCIF is a state-level international fair, approved by the State Council as an important platform in western China for trade cooperation, investment promotion and diplomatic communication service. Through 10 years' development, it has become the largest international fair in western China.
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