The 19th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair concluded on June 11 after showcasing over 120,000 cultural products and facilitating more than 4,000 cultural industry investment projects. The event attracted over 4 million participants through 500 diverse activities, solidifying its position as China’s premier cultural industry exhibition.
This year’s expo highlighted regional cultural specialties and cutting-edge developments, with the Intangible Cultural Heritage and Art Design Pavilion featuring masterpieces demonstrating China’s profound traditional culture. A newly launched “Digital China” exhibition area showcased the nation’s latest advancements in AI-driven cultural innovation, reflecting the industry’s shift toward technological integration.
Marking the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, the fair expanded international cultural exchange with participation from 300 overseas exhibitors representing 50 countries. Buyers and professionals from 108 nations engaged through both physical and digital platforms, while a dedicated cultural trade forum facilitated high-level international transactions.
The event’s business matchmaking initiatives proved particularly successful, with the Cultural Industries Investment Conference generating 3.42 billion yuan in confirmed deals. The expo’s innovation showcase platform provided global debut opportunities for new products and projects, further enhancing its role as a key driver of industry growth.
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