China Fashion Week (Spring/Summer 2019) kicked off on October 25 in Beijing. The eight-day event showcases designs from Chinese and international designers. /VCG Photo

With the theme “Thriving Towards the Sun”, the fashion week hosts more than 130 events, with 140 brands and nearly 150 designers. /VCG Photo

According to Zhang Qinghui, president of the China Fashion Association, many designers did well in combining the traditional culture with global fashion trends. /VCG Photo

Besides modern elements, models dressed in Tang-dynasty (618-907) style were also seen at a show by designer Chu Yan. /VCG Photo