Kinh Bac Fair 2008 showcases local wares

The 2008 Kinh Bac Fair opened in the northern province of Bac Ninh on Oct. 2 with more than 100 stalls.

The seven-day fair features products of businesses from the host province and other localities, including Vietnam ’s HCM City, Hanoi, Thai Nguyen, Hue and China’s Guangzhou province.

The products on display are predominantly consumer goods, garments and textiles, footwear, home decorations, cosmetics, education and sports equipment.

At the fair, a special stall has been set aside to help visitors distinguish between genuine and fake goods.

In addition to promoting trade, the event represents an opportunity to market the famous beauty spots and tourist festivals of Kinh Bac, or North of the Thang Long Imperial City.

VNA

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