Haikou, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The China International Consumer Products Expo, to be held from May 7 to 10 in China's island province of Hainan, will become a new window for the country's high-level opening-up drive.
More than 1,300 brands from 69 countries and regions will participate in the expo, which is expected to attract more than 20,000 buyers and over 200,000 visitors.
The expo will cover 80,000 square meters, including 60,000 square meters of international exhibition space featuring watches, cosmetics, jewelry, automobiles, yachts, consumer electronics, liquors, and food and health products of leading brands.
From July 2020, the duty-free shopping quota in Hainan was raised to 100,000 yuan per year from the previous 30,000 yuan, while the purchase limitations were significantly cut and more duty-free products were offered.
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Aerial photo taken on April 30, 2021 shows the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Aerial photo taken on April 30, 2021 shows the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
A worker prepares the venue for the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, May 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Photo taken on May 1, 2021 shows the venue for the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Workers prepare the venue for the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)
Photo taken on May 1, 2021 shows the venue for the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
A worker disinfects items to be displayed on the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
A worker makes an inventory of items to be displayed on the first China International Consumer Products Expo at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)■
