Russian products and culture showcased at Chengdu fair

An ongoing fair in Chengdu, Sichuan province, is offering locals an opportunity to explore Russian products and experience Russian culture.

The Made in Russia festival fair, organized by the Russian Export Center, will run until Sunday. It features more than 500 categories of products from 130 Russian manufacturers, including confectionery, dairy products, beverages, snacks and cosmetics, said Veronika Nikishina, general director of the Russian Export Center.

For women, there is a beauty studio as part of the Beauty Made in Russia project, where they can try Russian cosmetics and have the option to buy products online. The REC also organizes cultural programs, including workshops on Russian folk crafts and movie screenings.