Monday, May 11, 2009

International trade fair opens in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The 12th Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair opened at the Three Revolution Exhibition of Pyongyang on Monday, aimed at expanding economic exchange and cooperation with foreign countries.

More than 200 companies from 19 countries and regions, including China, Singapore, Switzerland, Russia, Italy, Australia and Vietnam, attended the four-day event.

Over 100 Chinese companies, mainly from China's northeastern Liaoning province, took part in the fair, which is scheduled to close on Thursday.

Items on display include electronic products, machines tools, vehicles, medicines and other commodities.

The annual Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair is organized by the Korea International Exhibition Corporation, which also holds an annual autumn trade fair.

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