Consul General of India in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, visited the India Pavilion of the Yarn Expo Spring 2025 on Wednesday and interacted with exhibitors and discussed further for boosting Indian textile exports to the region.
In a post on X, he shared his experience of his visit at the Yarn Expo Spring 2025 and highlighted his interactions with exhibitors. “CG Pratik Mathur today visited the India Pavilion of the Yarn Expo Spring 2025, the largest of its kind in the region, and interacted with exhibitors to discuss ways to further boost Indian textile exports to the region,” he said.
#FriendsAndPartners 🇮🇳 🇦🇪 🤝
CG @PratikMathur1 today met Consul General of the United Arab Emirates, H.E. Muhammad Alnaqbi, and discussed ways to strengthen our longstanding and robust partnership. @IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats pic.twitter.com/ZfZSM4f0to
— India In Shanghai (@IndiaInShanghai) March 12, 2025
Mathur also shared the primary highlights of the visit and said, “The India Pavilion continues to generate interest among visitors at the Yarn Expo Spring 2025, with Indian exhibitors showcasing initiatives such as contamination-free Kasturi cotton.
“Mathur interacted with exhibitors and assured them of the Consulate’s support in boosting “India’s textile exports to the region. Watch a few snippets from the visit,” India In Shanghai further wrote on X.
The #India Pavillion continues to generate interest among visitors at the Yarn Expo Spring 2025, with Indian exhibitors showcasing initiatives such as contamination-free Kasturi cotton.
CG interacted with 🇮🇳 exhibitors and assured them of the Consulate’s support in boosting… https://t.co/8Gd5MEubJQ pic.twitter.com/UX3LYuhuqs
— India In Shanghai (@IndiaInShanghai) March 12, 2025
‘Yarn Expo’ An Ideal Opportunity For Overseas Buyers
As per its official website, Yarn Expo serves as a premier sourcing platform for exhibitors and visitors alike. Suppliers from Asia and Europe present their latest collections, featuring natural and blended yarns such as cotton, wool, flax/regenerated flax, and synthetic fibers. Additionally, the expo showcases specialty yarns, including elastic, fancy, and blended varieties.
The event also provides an excellent platform for international buyers to connect with top domestic suppliers. Held in Shanghai during both spring and autumn, Yarn Expo offers overseas suppliers an opportunity to strengthen regional ties and expand their market presence.
In February, he visited a renowned Buddhist temple in Shanghai, underscoring the deep cultural connections between India and China. The Jing’an Temple, inspired by the architecture of Bodh Gaya, stands as a symbol of these historical ties, according to a report by news agency ANI.
Situated in the heart of Shanghai, Jing’an Temple offers a peaceful retreat amidst the city’s fast-paced environment. With origins dating back to 247 AD, the temple reflects the extensive influence of Indian Buddhist traditions in China.
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