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OSAKA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The 2015 China's Shandong commodities fair opened Tuesday in the western Japanese commercial city of Osaka, with more than 150 firms and manufacturers from the Chinese province.
The three-day event, held in "MyDome Osaka", a major exhibition hall in central Osaka, is mainly organized by the Department of Commerce of Shandong Province, in cooperation with the Japan-China Economic Relations and Trade Center and Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The 17th edition of the event, the fair covers an area of about 4, 800 square meters, with over 180 booths on three floors, to display a wide range of goods such as apparel items, daily necessities, home fabrics and shoes, as well as cultural products.
Qin Haifeng, an official from Shandong province, told Xinhua that the fair has become an important platform for enterprises from Shandong to increase business links with Japanese firms and helped enhancing business and cultural communication between China 's Shandong province and western Japan.
The event will run through Thursday, and the organizers expect more than 3,000 buyers to come to the event.
