Tea Road forum takes place in Pingyao

A forum themed on the revival of the ancient Tea Road, as part of the fifth China-Mongolia-Russia Mayors' Summit on the "Tea Road", takes place in Pingyao county on May 16. [Photo provided to China Daily]

A forum themed on reviving the ancient Tea Road, as part of the fifth China-Mongolia-Russia Mayors' Summit on the "Tea Road", took place in Pingyao county on May 16.

Attendees gathered to discuss cultural communication, and economic and trade cooperation among cities along the Tea Road. Scholars and professionals from three countries delivered speeches on the topic of the Tea Road, sharing their various research achievements.

Apart from discussions and lectures, the English version of a book named The Tea Road, and a map of the Tea Road were released during the forum. The Tea Road International Communication Center was also set up.