Vietnam-China tourism fair opens in Mong Cai

The 2017 Vietnam-China International Tourism Fair opened in the city of Mong Cai, in Vietnam’s northern Quang Ninh province, on December 1.

A booth showcasing local produce at the Vietnam-China International Tourism Fair
A booth showcasing local produce at the Vietnam-China International Tourism Fair

The fair features over 450 booths, including more than 300 from Vietnamese businesses, 122 from Chinese firms, and 16 from Thai companies.

The fair is divided into five sections which introduce the socio-economic achievements of Mong Cai city, as well as other localities and businesses of Vietnam and China.
They also display tourism products and services of the two countries, goods produced under the One Village – One Product programme in Quang Ninh, and a wide range of other products.

An investment, trade and tourism promotion conference, a workshop on fruit exports via Mong Cai and Dongxing border gates, and cultural and sporting exchanges will also take place during the fair.

The Vietnam-China International Tourism Fair is held annually on a rotational basis between Mong Cai and Dongxing of China’s Guangxi province. This year’s event, the 12th edition, will last through December 7.