BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- China will hold the fifth China International
Exposition on Internet Culture from Oct. 25 to Oct. 28 at the Beijing Exhibition
Centre, according to Chinese Ministry of Culture here Sunday.
The exposition, themed with "new technology, new culture, new life", will
showcase new life style of people in internet age.
According to the ministry, the exhibition areas are composed of three
parts: internet applications area will mainly focus on various 3G products;
online cultural life area will exhibit portal Website, search engine, and
communication software; new digital lifestyle area will display games, online
music and video.
Liu Yuzhu, director of the Cultural Market Department under the Ministry of
Culture said, "We hope to offer a national service platform for internet
industry and at the same time guide the development of the internet industry
through the exposition."
Other activities including forums, internet music competition, COSPLAY DV
competition will be staged, according to the Ministry.
The floor space for this year's exhibition reached 30,000 square meters, 33
percent more than that of last year. Companies from more than 20 countries and
regions will attend the exposition.
The exposition is jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry
of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Information Industry, and other five
ministries.
