The 9th Silk Road Expo opens a new journey for international economic and trade cooperation.

The 9th Silk Road International Expo and China East-West Cooperation and Investment Trade Fair opened in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province on the 21st. Guests from more than 40 countries and regions such as Nepal and Turkey gathered to deepen connectivity, expand economic and trade cooperation, and promote the Silk Expo to become a high-level open platform for building the "Belt and Road". This Silk Expo has the theme of "Silk Road Connectivity, Open Cooperation" and will last for 5 days. It will host 9 important events, focusing on international provincial exchanges and cooperation, Shaanxi's comparative advantages, key industries, consumption promotion, and other topics. The event will have 6 exhibition areas: Silk Road Quality Products Exhibition, Provincial Cooperation Exhibition, Science and Technology Innovation Exhibition, Low-altitude Economy Exhibition, Transportation and Logistics Exhibition, and Cultural Tourism Consumption Exhibition, with a total exhibition area of 72,000 square meters.