More than 60,000 people visited the first Guangdong (Maoming) Lychee and Longan Expo, which took place at the city's civic center from May 20 to 22.

The expo was jointly held by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce, and the Maoming municipal government. It was organized with the aim of building a communication, promotion and investment attraction platform for Maoming's agriculture and rural tourism.

A total of 212 exhibitors displayed more than 708 featured agricultural and creative cultural products in 13 exhibition pavilions during the three-day expo. In addition, 40 enterprises signed contracts during the event.

Many Maoming citizens who came to the expo gasped with admiration at the numerous agricultural products that were on show.

"It can be said that this expo is a concentrated display of Maoming's agricultural products," said Mr Li after visiting the expo. "I hope Maoming's agriculture will become stronger and stronger and its brand will be more and more famous."

Agricultural products of Maoming are showcased at the first Guangdong (Maoming) Lychee and Longan Expo from May 20 to 22. [Photo/WeChat account: maofabu]