The Famagusta Free Zone is opening up to the Chinese market in terms of tourism and investments, hosting the first Cyprus-Chinese festival called "The Silk Road" with the participation of 15 designer-models from China.
A written statement from the Famagusta Tourism Development and Promotion Company states that "the event will take place on Wednesday 27 May at the Adams Beach Hotel in Ayia Napa and includes the presentation of creations by Chinese fashion designers from silk. There will also be a beauty contest between amateur mannequins aged 40-55 years who are also the designers of silk creations ". has helped to develop China 's relations with countries that have hosted similar festivals. "Famagusta Province adds to the announcement" by hosting this event it aspires to open up to the Chinese market in both tourism and investment The event will start around 18.30 in the afternoon and after the fashion show there will be a dinner, for which reservations can be made at 23840000 and 96864428. Similar events "will follow in Cyprus and China which are expected to help in the promotion of the Province of Famagusta in China and in the strengthening of the relations between the two countries ".