Seven annual fashion lifestyle and licensing industry events hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council will be held from the 27th at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and AsiaWorld Expo, including the Hong Kong Gifts and Premium Exhibition, Hong Kong Fashion Home Products and Textiles Exhibition, Hong Kong Fashion Festival, Hong Kong International Printing and Packaging Exhibition, Hong Kong Luxury Packaging Exhibition, as well as the Hong Kong International Licensing Exhibition and Asia Licensing Industry Conference from the 27th to the 29th. Hong Kong Trade Development Council President Zhang Shufen stated that Hong Kong has always been the main gateway for global enterprises to access the mainland, serving as a "super contact" and "super value-added person" between the vast mainland market and various parts of the world. According to the Trade Development Council, the six exhibitions attracted over 5600 exhibitors from more than 30 countries and regions. The Hong Kong Gift and Premium Exhibition and the Hong Kong Fashion Home Products and Home Textiles Exhibition bring buyers a diverse range of gifts and home products, covering cultural and creative, sustainable development, innovative materials, and other fields. The Hong Kong Fashion Festival has multiple exhibition areas showcasing various ready to wear and accessory designs. The Hong Kong International Printing and Packaging Exhibition and the Hong Kong Luxury Packaging Exhibition showcase innovative, environmentally friendly, and high-end printing and packaging solutions. The Hong Kong International Licensing Exhibition gathers over 330 exhibitors from all over Asia, showcasing over 600 brands and intellectual property projects covering various fields such as art and culture, animation and characters, brand extension, entertainment and sports licensing. To help the industry grasp the latest development trends, the organizers will also hold multiple themed seminars, buyer forums, product promotions, and press conferences, focusing on topics such as silver economy, market trends, culture and innovation, and sustainable development. (Looking into the New Era)