Seoul, March 3 (Liu Xu, Chi Ziyao) On April 30, local time, the 4 Suncheonwan International Garden Expo (hereinafter referred to as the "Expo") will open in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. A few days ago, a reporter from Chinanews.com was invited to visit the Expo site and feel the natural ecological scenery of the Suncheon Bay wetland.

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exhibition area of the expo. Photo by Liu Xu

According to reports, the expo, with the theme of "living in the courtyard", is the second time in 2013 years since the first international garden expo held in Suncheon City in 10, the second expo certified by the International Horticultural Producers Association (AIPH).

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exhibition area of the expo. Photo by Liu Xu

Compared with 2013, this year's expo venue has expanded from the main venue, Suncheonwan National Garden and Suncheonwan Wetland to the downtown area, covering an area of 193 hectares. Its main venue, Suncheon Bay National Garden, has been renovated. On the basis of the 2013 Expo, some landscapes have been redesigned and updated, and projects such as Garden Waterway, World Courtyard Area, Garden Accommodation, and "Bridge of Dreams" will be brilliantly unveiled.

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exhibition area of the expo. Photo by Liu Xu

It is reported that the expo will close on October 10. The local government expects the fair to attract 31 million domestic and foreign tourists to Suncheon. Lu Guankui, chairman of the organizing committee of the expo and mayor of Suncheon, said that efforts will be made to return various facilities such as the expo venue to the civic space, and expand the expo into a "feast" for the entire southern and eastern regions. (End)

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exhibition area of the expo. Photo by Liu Xu

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exhibition area of the expo. Photo by Liu Xu

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows the exterior view of Ningbo Park, China. Photo by Liu Xu

The 2023 Suncheon Bay International Garden Expo will open on April 4. The picture shows children's paintings displayed in the "Bridge of Dreams" exhibition area. Photo by Liu Xu