HAIKOU, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The sixth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), a key gateway into China's vast consumer market and a platform for China to offer more quality consumer products to the rest of the world, concluded in the tropical island province of Hainan Saturday.

As a major event showcasing the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) after it fully launched island-wide special customs operations last December, this year's expo has led new consumption trends through innovation amid China's further opening-up efforts.

This year, the total exhibition area hit 143,000 square meters, an increase of 13,000 square meters compared to last year. The event attracted over 3,400 brands from more than 60 countries and regions, with international exhibits accounting for 65 percent of the total, up 20 percentage points from last year.