The 16th China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair opened on June 18. The four-day event in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province, attracted more than 1,500 companies from both sides of the Straits.

Revolving around the theme of "Innovation driving high-quality development", the fair has an exhibition area of 80,000 square meters and is divided into 8 pavilions, focusing on high-tech industries such as big data, internet of things, NEVs, as well as some emerging sectors on the mainland including ecological protection and senior care.

The fair, first held in 2003, has developed to be an important annual event for deepening cooperation and exchanges among the businesses from the mainland and Taiwan.

The 16th China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair opened on June 18. The four-day event in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian Province, attracted more than 1,500 companies from both sides of the Straits.[Photo/Xinhua]