Grand festival adds to city's charm

From: China Daily | Date: August 9, 2006| Author: Jia Bian | Copyright information

"Baishan will offer its visitors the best mineral water," Zhou Huachen, mayor of Baishan, told a news conference on the Third China Baishan Mineral Water Festival.

The festival will take place from August 18 to September 17 in the water-abundant city in Northeast China's Jilin Province.

With the theme of "mineral, health, co-operation and development," this year's festival will focus on mineral springs to spur trade co- operation and project promotion, according to the mayor.

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