During the 29th China Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair, foreign exhibitors could be seen working at the Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center, many of whom spoke fluent Chinese.

Hesham Alhojairi, an exhibitor representative from the Saudi Arabian Pavilion [Photo/Lanzhou Daily]

"I think this place is very beautiful. I like this exhibition very much," said Hesham Alhojairi, an exhibitor representative from the Saudi Arabian Pavilion, who once studied in Beijing.

He added that it was his first time in Gansu, and he was very happy to be able to participate in this year's event: "I regret not coming earlier!"

Foreign exhibitors talk with Lanzhou residents. [Photo/Lanzhou Daily]

"I was very surprised that so many people came to our exhibition area to buy things. The atmosphere is very enthusiastic." Alisa Yurgenson from Russia said when promoting their dairy, meat, food and wood products.

A participant from Thailand, Narada Surapongrukchareon, performed classic Thai dances for visitors. She was very excited to see people from different countries share their products and culture.

Foreign exhibitors talk with Lanzhou residents. [Photo/Lanzhou Daily]

Imran from Iran was busy taking questions from visitors all morning on July 6. The Persian carpet exhibited in the Iran National Pavilion attracted a lot of attention. He gave a thumbs up to the event and said with a smile: "It's very good, very good! I love China! Come on China!"