The 7th China-Arab States Expo successfully concluded on Sunday in Yinchuan, capital city of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, having facilitated billions of dollars in intended cooperation agreements and attracted a record number of participants from around the world. According to a press conference held by the local government, the expo, kicking off Thursday, hosted more than 40 investment promotion events, and reached 331 cooperation agreements with a total intended value of 107.75 billion yuan (around 15.06 billion U.S. dollars). Among these, 28 projects were worth over 1 billion yuan each, accounting for 78.57 billion yuan or 72.9 percent of the total intended investment. The event drew extensive participation from senior officials, including foreign political leaders, ministerial-level representatives, high-level delegates from international organizations, and diplomatic envoys based in China. More than 17,800 participants took part in the expo, including over 7,600 distinguished guests and representatives from more than 2,200 business associations, enterprises, and institutions spanning 75 countries and regions - making this year's expo the largest in its history in terms of scale and international attendance. Marking a historic first, all 22 Arab countries are taking part, alongside delegations from China's 31 provincial-level regions, and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, the two special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao and Taiwan region. Launched in 2013, the China-Arab States Expo has held six editions, serving as a major platform to boost cooperation between China and Arab countries. A multitude of cooperation projects across various fields, including modern agriculture, high and new technology, energy, and chemical industries, have been reached. China has been the Arab states' largest trading partner for years. Bilateral trade reached 407.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, up 2.3 percent year on year. Shotlist: Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, northwest China - Aug 28-31, 2025: 1. Aerial shot of visitors, exhibitors, exhibition booths, exhibits at China-Arab States Expo; 2. Various of visitors, exhibitors, exhibition booths, exhibits; 3. Various of promotional activities; matchmaking and exchange event; attendees. [Restriction - No access Chinese mainland]