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People visit an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. The exhibition covers an area of nearly 1,000 square meters. A total of 408 artifacts from the two ancient shipwrecks are on display, along with 34 borrowed artifacts from the Palace Museum and other museums, bringing the total number of exhibits to 442. (All photos by Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

HAIKOU, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- An exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea kicked off on Friday afternoon in Qionghai, a city in the island province of Hainan in southern China.

These artifacts, which had been submerged in the sea for over 500 years at a depth of more than 1,500 meters, are being showcased for the first time.


This photo shows an exhibit at an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024.






Visitors look at exhibits at an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024.





These photos show exhibits at an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024.

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This photo shows the opening ceremony of an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024. The exhibition covers an area of nearly 1,000 square meters. A total of 408 artifacts from the two ancient shipwrecks are on display, along with 34 borrowed artifacts from the Palace Museum and other museums, bringing the total number of exhibits to 442. (All Photos Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)





These photos show exhibits at an exhibition featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024.








Visitors view exhibitions featuring more than 400 relics retrieved from two ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea at the China (Hainan) Museum of the South China Sea in Qionghai, south China's Hainan Province, Sept. 27, 2024.

Guo Hongli, a kite-making inheritor, showcases a traditional dragon-shaped kite in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]

Kites are helping to drive the economic development in Weifang, East China's Shandong province.

As a kind of creative cultural product, kites have diversified categories, creating jobs for about 80,000 employees in over 600 kite related enterprises in Weifang.

With the annual sales exceeding 2 billion yuan ($281.5 million), kites in Weifang are exported to more than 50 countries and regions.

Weifang kite-making skills were included in the first batch of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage representative projects list in 2006.



Creative cultural products based on kites are pictured at a kite workshop in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]





A miniature kite is pictured at a kite workshop in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photos/Xinhua]





Workers making kites, at a kite factory in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photos/Xinhua]



A worker makes the skeleton of a kite, at a kite workshop in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]



Creative cultural products based on kites are pictured at a kite workshop in Hanting district of Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Oct 14, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]

Volunteers of the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) attend a swearing-in ceremony in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 15, 2024. A swearing-in ceremony for volunteers of the seventh CIIE was held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on Tuesday. The duties of the volunteers include guidance and consultation, exhibition registration, media assistance and medical support, etc. (All photos Xinhua/Liu Ying)

This photo shows Warmpaca alpaca products for the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) at a warehouse of COSCO Shipping in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 14, 2024.

The seventh CIIE is scheduled to be held from Nov. 5 to 10 in Shanghai. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



A staff member unloads cardboard boxes containing Warmpaca alpaca products for the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) from a container at a warehouse of COSCO Shipping in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 14, 2024.
(Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



Founders of Warmpaca Ysabel Zea (L) and Ma Yuxia check alpaca products for the seventh China International Import Expo at a warehouse of COSCO Shipping in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)



Founders of Warmpaca Ysabel Zea (R) and Ma Yuxia try opening a container of alpaca products for the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE) at a warehouse of COSCO Shipping in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 14, 2024.
(Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

A staff member makes the bed at a homestay in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024.

As a fresh wave in the fusion of culture and tourism, homestay business is driving rural tourism in Xijingyu Village. More than 60 boutique homestays have been established here, with some 20 under construction. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



A staff member cleans the glass at a homestay in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024.
(Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



Tourists take a rest at a homestay in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024.
(Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



Tourists chat at a homestay in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024.(Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



Tourists visit Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, Sept. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ran)



Tourists visit Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



A tourist poses for photos with a millstone in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, July 6, 2024.
(Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)



Tourists enjoy the sunset scenery in Xijingyu Village of Jizhou District, north China's Tianjin, Sept. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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The 2024 Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival is set to launch on Friday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]



The 2024 Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival is set to launch on Friday, illuminating places such as the Olympic central area and the Liangma River Zone. It will merge modern technology with artistic brilliance to provide a visual feast for the public.



To strengthen each theme sector, it is anticipated that more than 40 light installations, nine art projects and 18 light and shadow performances will be set up in important building groups in Chaoyang district, according to the district government.



One of the main attractions, the Liangma River, will be transformed from an ordinary waterway into a vibrant leisure destination. Its 18 kilometers of scenic waterfront paths and a 6 km cruise route connect popular spots such as Solana and Sanlitun.



Visitors can now enjoy a mix of natural beauty, interactive art and high-tech installations.

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These photos taken on Oct 15, 2024 shows a view of the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province. The 136th China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou, the capital of South China's Guangdong province, on Tuesday. [All Photos/Xinhua

GUANGZHOU -- The 136th China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou, the capital of South China's Guangdong province, on Tuesday.

Themed "Serving high-quality development, promoting high-level opening-up," this edition of the fair features more than 30,000 exhibitors showcasing 1.15 million new products.

Many new companies, products, technologies and business models are making their debut, attracting 147,000 overseas buyers who have pre-registered for the fair.

The new-energy vehicles (NEVs) section was a popular spot among international buyers. Sinotruk, a major player in the traditional vehicle industry, has forged into the NEV sector over the past two years. A Sinotruk electric truck displayed at the company's booth attracted the attention of many potential buyers from Russia, Armenia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, among other countries and regions.



Foreign buyers are seen during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A foreign buyer negotiates business at a booth for machinery equipment during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A foreign buyer negotiates business at a booth for electric tools during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



An exhibitor checks the displayed machinery equipment during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A foreign buyer negotiates business at a booth during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



Foreign buyers negotiate business at a booth for audio video equipment during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.

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Foreign buyers negotiate business at a booth for electronic products during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024. The 136th China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as the Canton Fair, kicked off in Guangzhou, the capital of South China's Guangdong province, on Tuesday. [All Photos/Xinhua]



A buyer tries a remote-controlled cleaning device for solar photovoltaic products during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A buyer negotiates business at a booth for machinery equipment during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A foreign buyer learns about a punching machine at a booth during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



People visit a booth for household electrical appliances during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



A foreign buyer learns about a hair dryer at a booth during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.



Buyers visits the exhibition section for household electrical appliances during the 136th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Oct 15, 2024.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday afternoon inspected Dongshan county in Zhangzhou city, East China's Fujian province. [Photos/Xinhua]