Workers making the finishing touches to the 2014 CQCIE on site.

Workers making the finishing touches to the 2014 CQCIE on site.

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- On the morning of 19th September, the three-day 2014 Chongqing Culture Industry Expo officially opened at the Chongqing Yuelai International Convention Center. The Expo will exhibit original cultural creations, cultural styles of Bayu areas and the cultural heritage and features of 38 districts and countries to the public for free.

The expo has attracted nearly 500 state-owned and private enterprises from over 100 industries to show off their culture in six themed areas. These include large-scale cultural industry achievements and non-heritage culture, tourist culture and real estate, 3D-printing and education culture, innovative science and technology and health culture, car and auto culture, and finally the stamp collection of industrial art. In total, ten cultural industry projects are set to sign contracts worth nearly 5 billion yuan.

With national influence rising, this expo has also drawn exhibitors from other provinces across China including Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Anhui, Fuzhou and Shandong to attend with their local cultural industries. (Translated by Li Jiali, Fathom Language Limited)