Intl beer festival to open in Dalian

Tourists have fun at the 18th China International Beer Festival in Dalian, Liaoning province, in 2016. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The 19th China International Beer Festival will take place at Xinghai Square in Dalian, Liaoning province, from July 26 to Aug 6, according to the organizing committee.

The 12-day event aims to diversify people’s lives, boost the city’s vitality and promote the development of the local culture and tourism industry.

A variety of beer brands from Germany, the United States, the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, Australia, Czech Republic and Denmark will participate in the festival, with tasty food and splendid cultural performances available for visitors. 

A beer industrial exhibition, drinking competition and business fairs will also be held alongside the festival to facilitate international cultural exchange and economic cooperation.