The fifth Shanxi Tea Expo will be held in Taiyuan between July 27 and 30.

Covering an area of 35,000 square meters, this year’s tea expo will include 1,500 international-standard booths in several exhibition areas for some of China's biggest national tea brands, an international exhibition, a Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan tea exhibition, and an exhibition of various tea sets.

More than 10,000 different types of tea-related exhibits, including tea sets and tea food will be on display at the expo, which is expected to attract more than 800 companies from 69 tea production bases all around China.

Others activities such as a summit to discuss the latest issues in the tea industry, a national competition for tea specialists, and a tea fair will also take place during the expo.