2026 China New Cultural and Creative Market & Trendy Toy Carnival opens in Beijing

People interact with staff members dressed as mecha figures during the 2026 China New Cultural and Creative Market & Trendy Toy Carnival in Beijing, capital of China, May 15, 2026. The event opened here on Friday, covering an area of about 66,000 square meters and showcasing cultural and creative products, trendy toys, intangible cultural heritage items and digital technologies from across the country. The event is expected to last until May 24. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)