
Models showcase traditional ethnic costumes and fashion creations during a cultural event of the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 6, 2026. An array of cultural events were held during the ninth CIIE, allowing exhibitors and visitors to experience a vibrant mix of cultures alongside networking and cooperation talks. [Xinhua/Chen Haoming]

Artists from Belarus perform at the Belarus Pavilion during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 10, 2026. [Xinhua/Liu Ying]

A visitor learns about Miao embroidery works at an exhibition of intangible cultural heritage workshop during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 10, 2026. [Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi]

Artists perform traditional Chinese music at the CIIE Arts Carnival during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 9, 2026. [Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi]

People view exhibits at the cultural exchange exhibition area during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 5, 2026. [Xinhua/Wang Xiang]

Visitors view decorative artworks at the booth of Jiangsu Province during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 10, 2026. [Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi]

Models present creations featuring copper art of Zhu Bingren at the CIIE Arts Carnival during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 8, 2026. [Xinhua]

An Ethiopian exhibitor dances with actresses from southwest China's Guizhou Province during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 9, 2026. [Xinhua/Cao Mengyao]

People pass the booth of southwest China's Sichuan Province during the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, east China, Nov. 10, 2026. [Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi]