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Preliminary plan for 2021 World Ocean Week in Xiamen
1. Schedule
The 2021 World Ocean Week, or WOW -- in the city of Xiamen in East China's Fujian province -- is scheduled to run from Thursday, Nov 18 to Wednesday, Nov 24. The main forum will take place on the morning of Nov 18 and various other exhibitions and events are to be held from Friday, Nov 19 to Sunday, Nov 22, along with a week-long carnival.
2. Venue
The main venue for the 2021 WOW in Xiamen will be the Xiamen Wutong Fliport Hotel and exhibitions are scheduled to be held in the Xiamen International Conference & Exhibition Center (Pavilion A3-A6).
3. Theme
The 2021 WOW in Xiamen will be themed on "Human and Ocean – Working Together towards a New Decade of Blue Development".
4. Framework of WOW activities and main forum plan
Following the activities of the previous event, the latest iteration will feature ocean forums, ocean exhibitions and ocean carnival activities. The main forum -- the 2021 Xiamen International Ocean Forum -- will take place at 09:00-11:30 on Nov 18 at the Zhongguohui banquet hall of the Xiamen Wutong Fliport Hotel.
5. Planned activities during 2021 WOW in Xiamen
The 2021 WOW in Xiamen has prepared 35 activities, including 18 forums and seminars. Among these will be a main forum, a China seafood summit, an international forum on island ecological protection and a marine culture forum. There will be six exhibitions covering seafood, yachts and leisure fishing -- as well as 11 marine culture carnival events, ranging from a kite festival to a yacht race open day.