A fluffy bird with brown wings and oversized blue feet sits on a yellow shelf at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN

A yellow doll decorated with red blossoms stands beside dolls in floral headscarves and lace-trimmed dresses at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN

A camel cutout carries a flyer for camel milk powder, while a screen behind it shows camels carrying loads at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN

A sign invites visitors to pat an alpaca's fluffy rear for good luck at the Tui Alpaca display at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN

A large plush Pikachu, the red-cheeked character from Japan’s Pokémon franchise, sits on a matching yellow shelf at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN

POP MART's Space Molly wears a gold helmet and a black spacesuit patterned with suns and crescent moons at the ninth CIIE in Shanghai, November 2026. /CGTN