The 19th Hangzhou Cultural and Creative Industry Expo is about to kick off. This year's event specially sets up the sector called "Artistic South France", with exquisite handicrafts and backdrops having the style of South France, so that visitors seem to wander at South France Handicraft Block.

The renowned actors of Avignon Festival will give performances at 14:00 on October 17-19. The antique costumes from the Marigny Theatre in Paris will also be on display.

The original printmaking works by famous painters from France, like Picasso, Rodin and Matisse, are exhibited in the printmaking art area of the A1 Pavilion, including Bullfighter Entering the Arena by Picasso.