The 23rd China Changchun International Agriculture and Food Fair Expo opens in Changchun. [Photo provided to gojilin.gov.cn]

The 23rd Changchun International Agriculture and Food Expo opened on Aug 16 in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, attracting large crowds.

This year's expo, which is themed Technological Innovation, Green Development, Exchange & Cooperation, will run from Aug 16 to 25.

Visitors are pictured at the international agricultural expo. [Photo provided to gojilin.gov.cn]

The event consists of six main sections: product exhibitions, production demonstrations, scientific research and education, economic and trade exchanges, forums, and competitions. With 39 planned activities, the expo will highlight China's rural vitalization strategy and Jilin's agricultural achievements, showcase high-tech advancements, promote agricultural product trading, and improve agricultural production capabilities.

Visitors can explore various exhibits, such as agricultural products, new technologies, equipment, foods, and cultural items. The expo also features displays that celebrate successful rural vitalization efforts, highlighting the event's significance in promoting high-quality agricultural development and cooperation.

Giant pumpkins are on display at the expo. [Photo provided to gojilin.gov.cn]