The Beijing Aquarium kicked off its Ocean Culture Festival on Thursday to welcome this year’s World Oceans Day. /VCG Photo
Themed “Innovative experience, savor the ocean,” the festival "invites visitors to travel through the underwater world using a fantastic mix of light and sound," according to curators. /VCG Photo
It also launches a new library and features an exhibition of art made of marine waste to raise awareness about protecting the oceans. /VCG Photo
The festival will run until the end of August. /VCG Photo