News: 2nd Shaanxi Tourism Commodity Expo opens with a bang
- Source: Global Times
- [13:34 November 09 2009]
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The director-general of Shaanxi Tourism Bureau Dong Xianmin gives a speech at the opening ceremony of The 2nd Shaanxi Tourism Commodity Expo in Xi'an. (Globaltimes.cn/Li Ming)
Colorful plumes of smoke and balloons are released into the air to celebrate the opening of the 2nd Shaanxi Tourism Commodity Expo in Xi'an. (Globaltimes.cn/Li Ming)
The 2nd Shaanxi Tourism Commodity Expo was opened at the Xi'an Greenland Pico International Convention and Exhibition Center (GPCEC) on November 6. It will last until November 9.
The event showcases local tourist highlights, like huaxian shadow play and facial make-up during traditional festivities in Shaanxi Province, which are listed as intangible cultural heritages.
The tourist commodity expo promotes tourism cooperation between Shaanxi Province and its neighboring provinces, and promotes Shaanxi tourism outside of China.
Vice-Governor of Shaanxi Province Jing Junhai (left) visits the 2nd Shaanxi Tourism Commodity Expo in Xi'an. (Globaltimes.cn/Li Ming)
Some photos of the local tourist products on the Expo will be shown below:
