OREANDA-NEWS. September 23, 2011. The 3rd China International Cartoon Creative Industry Fair will kick off tonight in Wuhu City, Anhui Province. The preparation works for the much-awaited cartoon gala are well in place now.

There are 471 units and companies attending this year's fair, which fill 68 specially-decorated display booths and 147 standarized ones. Activities including contract signing, introduction and promotion conference of patents of both foreign and native cartoon works, exhibition of planning of Wuhu High-tech Cultural Park, cosplays, seminars and carnival in Fangte Wonderland, will be staged during the six-day fair.

55 projects will be inked with investment of more than 19 billion yuan.