The 2007 West Lake Expo Kicks off in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province on October 27, 2007. [Photo zjol.com.cn]
The West Lake in Hangzhou, a world famous tourist attraction in east China's Zhejiang province, turned into a giant stage Saturday night to kick off the 2007 West Lake Expo.
This year's West Lake Expo, the ninth since the first one was held in 2000, features 72 cultural and commercial events, the Beijing Daily reports.
The most anticipated ones are the international conference on fireworks, an exhibition on the creative industry, an expo on silk works and several fashion shows.
The expo will last until November 10.
The 2007 West Lake Expo Kicks off in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province on October 27, 2007. [Photo: zjol.com.cn]
The 2007 West Lake Expo Kicks off in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province on October 27, 2007. [Photo: CRIonline]