The 2015 Korea Fashion and Culture Festival opened in Liangjiang New Area on Dec 8, Chongqing Daily reported.
The month-long festival will let people experience authentic Korean culture and have a close look at Korean celebrities.
There will be cultural events including the Youth Festival, 2015 Sino-Korea Culture Industry Summit, Korea Culture Exhibition, and Korea Fans Festival. SHOWCASE, a famous pop group will also come to Chongqing and give a live performance on Dec 12.
The festival is co-sponsored by Korea Culture & Content Agency (KOCCA) and Chongqing Culture Industry Investment Group. The two sponsors also signed a strategic cooperation agreement at the newly established Sino-Korean Cultural Industry Center on Dec 8.
John Edwards, the UK trade commissioner for China, praised Chongqing over its rise as a burgeoning center in intelligent manufacturing.