
The West-Taiwan-Strait Auto Expo wrapped up on July 4 at the Xiamen International Conference and Exhibition Center. Covering an exhibition area of 80,000 square meters, the four-day event displayed 86 auto brands from 200 companies. Major draws at the event included luxury models such as the Porsche 718 Boxster, the Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S and the Maserati Levante.
The expo encompassed a series of related events, including a photo exhibit, an after-market expo and a children’s painting competition. Part of the income from admission tickets as well as proceeds from charity sales and performances at the expo were donated to local charity organizations.

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