The fifth China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition is scheduled to open in Zhuhai city, in south China's Guangdong Province on October 31.

The show will be limited to specialists from Nov. 1-4 and open to the general public from Nov. 5-7, said the organizers.

Some 500 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions, including the United States, France, Germany, Russia, Italy, Britain, the Netherlands, Canada, Greece and Spain, will attend the show, which has prepared a combined floor space of 16,700 sq m for indoor exhibition.

During the air show, five teams from Britain, France, Russia and China will demonstrate stunt flights.

An aerospace summit forum and fairs on aerospace equipment manufacturing and scientific research achievements in aerospace by universities of higher learning, will also be held, organizers said.

The China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition is a biennial event. The first was held in 1996, also in Zhuhai, one of China's five special economic zones.

Source: Xinhua