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2026 Chengdu motor show

2026 Chengdu motor show

Aug 21-29, 2026 Chengdu

The 29th annual Chengdu motor show is a nine-day automotive exhibition held in Chengdu, China, from August 21 to 29, 2026. It features 12 exhibition halls, showcases over 120 car brands, and...

Motor Show Exhibition +5
Second World Humanoid Robot Games

Second World Humanoid Robot Games

Aug 22-26, 2026 Beijing

The Second World Humanoid Robot Games is a five-day international robotics competition held in Beijing from August 22 to 26, 2026. Often described as the 'Robot Olympics,' the event showcases rapid advancements...

Robotics Humanoid Robots +6
National Ecology Day

National Ecology Day

Aug 15, 2026 Hulunbuir

China observed its 4th National Ecology Day on August 15, 2026, with the main event in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The day's focus was "Building a green foundation for Chinese modernization,"...

Ecology Environment +4
Jackie Chan International Action Film Week

Jackie Chan International Action Film Week

Aug 11, 2026 Harbin

The 7th Jackie Chan International Action Film Week was held in Harbin, China, on August 11, 2026. This film festival, dedicated to action cinema, concluded with an awards ceremony where the film...

Film Festival Action Films +3
Yi Torch Festival

Yi Torch Festival

Aug 9, 2026 Xichang

The Yi Torch Festival is an annual traditional celebration observed by the Yi ethnic group in Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, southwest China. Typically held in mid-August, the festival features...

Traditional Festival Yi Culture +10
Film Culture Carnival

Film Culture Carnival

Aug 5, 2026 Ningbo

The Film Culture Carnival, launched by China Media Group (CMG) in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, aimed to integrate cinema with cultural tourism, local intangible heritage, and high-tech immersive consumer experiences. The event featured...

Film Cultural events +5