International Pearl Culture Festival Opens at Hongqiao, Bringing Global Traders Together

The International Pearl Culture Festival, themed “Pearls Unite, Connecting the World,” recently opened at Hongqiao Market, bringing together exhibitors, designers, and buyers from multiple countries and regions. The festival features exhibitions of fine pieces, design forums, sourcing matchmaking, and public activities, showcasing freshwater pearls, saltwater pearls, and original jewelry designs. Organizers hope the festival will further strengthen Hongqiao’s influence in the global pearl industry and help more people appreciate the Eastern aesthetics embodied by pearls.