On September 29, the 2026 Hunan (Liling) International Ceramic Industry Expo opened at the China Ceramics Valley International Convention and Exhibition Center. Manufacturers and buyers from around the world, along with guests and visitors, gathered in Liling—the "Porcelain Capital of China"—to admire the beauty of ceramics and discuss the development of the industry.

The theme of this year's expo is "Millennium-old Porcelain Capital, Multi-colored Liling." The main venue is located at the China Ceramics Valley International Convention and Exhibition Center. It features five major exhibition halls—the Comprehensive Ceramics Hall, Premium Ceramics Hall, Liling Ceramics Hall, International Ceramics Hall, and Events Hall—covering a total area of 30,000 square meters with 1,350 standard booths. The expo has attracted 302 enterprises from 23 countries and regions. It brings together internationally renowned ceramic brands and key domestic production areas, covering products across the whole industrial chain such as art porcelain, household porcelain, electric porcelain and appliances, advanced ceramics, and cultural and creative wine bottles.

From September 29 to October 3, 26 exciting events across four major categories are being held, including the "Liling Ceramics Super Factory Open Week," a conference on promoting the high-quality development of the electric porcelain and appliance industry, the launch event for the inheritance and reproduction of a wine set featuring bird-chirping pots, the "Liling Ceramics Mega Sale," 100,000 ceramic products available for free picking, the "Ceramic Pattern Fuse Beads Creative Workshop," and the "Happy Shopping for Liling Ceramics" e-commerce livestreaming. Through coordinated online and offline activities, the expo provides participating enterprises and guests with comprehensive, multi-level exchange and cooperation opportunities, and offers the public a mega platform to experience the charm of Liling ceramic culture up close, participate in interactive experiences, and enjoy a feast of culture and tourism.

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: Hunan Daily