Success of the Expo Families

The Shanghai World Expo ended on October 31. The five-month event gathered people, architecture and ideas from around the world for a unique moment of cultural exchange. After the Expo period, our reporters will continue to touch on the big topics related to the world fair, find common cases and solutions and record their observations in this series titled “Letter from Shanghai.”

November 21,2010

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Creative Expo ends today

The 5th China Beijing International Cultural and Creative Industry Expo is ending today after five days of promoting the city’s young but promising industry.

Industry calls for better funding

Global experts and entrepreneurs from the cultural and creative industry at the Beijing International Cultural and Creative Industry Expo are exploring strategies and the way to overcome communication obstacles in their industry.

Creative projects win financing at Expo event

A November 18 event, part of the ongoing China Beijing International Cultural and Creative Industries Expo, in the Beijing Equity Exchange gathered project leaders from the cultural and creative industry to discuss strategies for finding funding.

Taiwan cultural zone set to open in Qianmen

At a forum titled “Culture and Creative Communication Forum between Beijing and Taiwan” on November 19 at the Taiwan Guild Hall in Qianmen, Taiwan officials announced plans to open a Taiwan-themed park in the area.

Expansion of creative R&D sites

A trade fair held in Changfugong Hotel on November 19 aimed to encourage creative industries to build more project plants and research and development sites.

Traditional and high-tech both on display at exhibition

The opening of an exhibition at Qinghai Exhibition Hall on November 18 has given the public an opportunity to see cultural and creative items created by people from 20 provinces.

Exotic fun at the cultural expo

Clara Chademana, a young businesswoman from Zimbabwe who owns Goodpoint Investments with her sister, presented at the Tianjin Expo last year and was invited to the cultural expo in Beijing. She and her sister brought hundreds of handmade crafts from Zimbabwe with them.

Green products stand out at the expo

Among the many exhibitions at the China Beijing International Cultural & Creative Industy Expo, the Creative Gifts, Art and Crafts Trade Exhibition is one of the most unique for its creativity. It’s at least the most colorful.