[Explanation] On November 25, the 19th Wuzhou Gem Festival opened.

Chinese and foreign businessmen gathered in Wuzhou City, Guangxi, the "world's capital of artificial gemstones", to explore business opportunities in the "beautiful economy".

　　[Explanation] Wuzhou is located at the junction of Guangdong and Guangxi. It is the "East Gate" of Guangxi and the birthplace of Lingnan culture. It is known as a century-old commercial port, a thousand-year-old city, and "Little Hong Kong".

　　[Explanation] Since Hong Kong businessmen opened the first artificial gemstone processing factory in Wuzhou City in 1982, after 40 years of development, Wuzhou City has become the world's largest artificial gemstone processing and trade distribution center, forming raw material management, machinery manufacturing, finished product processing, An industrial development system integrating distribution and trading.

At present, the annual output of artificial gemstones in Wuzhou exceeds 100 billion pieces, accounting for 80% of China's output and more than 70% of the world's output. In 2021, the comprehensive output value will reach 4 billion yuan.

　　[Explanation] At the exhibition site, there is a complete range of artificial gemstone products, covering brooches, rings, bracelets and other categories.

The jewelry showcases carefully arranged by the merchants attracted many customers to stop, and the jewelry on the models' hands was also full of highlights.

The exquisite shape and affordable price attract customers to buy.

　　[Concurrent] Exhibitor Xu Yingqiao

　　After shopping around, I found some products that I like. For example, I just saw that they have a small ring with several rows of diamonds, which is more suitable for us.

Then, when I was shopping there, I saw some brooches. They were green. I think the green color is very beautiful this year. The green flower-shaped brooches have a sense of design and are very suitable for giving to family members. .

　　[Concurrent] Rao Guiqiang, head of Wuzhou region of Xuping Jewelry Co., Ltd.

　　At present, in China, it is Douyin, and the (sales) volume of live broadcasts is very large. We have to send out tens of thousands of products every day, only for live broadcasts. Therefore, our products are still popular among young people in China. A generational favorite.

　　[Explanation] In recent years, while the artificial gemstone processing industry in Wuzhou is booming, it has also provided many employment opportunities for migrant workers.

According to the official introduction of Wuzhou City, since the Wuzhou Gem Festival was held more than ten years ago, it has not only become a window for the artificial gemstone industry to go to the world, but also an important platform for local opening up and cooperation, economic, trade and cultural exchanges. Entrepreneurial development creates a wealth of business opportunities.

　　[Explanation] This Gem Festival will last for 4 days. During the period, a series of economic, trade, cultural and sports activities such as the China National Brand Gem and Jade Development Summit Forum, Wuzhou Jewelry Exhibition, and the 2022 Wuzhou Gem Jewelry Design Competition Award-winning Works Conference will be held.

　　Reported by Zhang Guangquan, Yang Zhixiong, Deng Kaihui, Wuzhou, Guangxi

Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]