Large numbers of local residents, expatriates, and families flocked to Shekou on Aug. 29 for the "Hello APEC Cultural Market — Encounter South American Partners."

Gonzalo Rubilar, trade commissioner of Chile in Guangzhou, chatted with Shenzhen Daily journalist Zhang Yu and promoted his country's specialties and natural landscapes.

He also said Chile is sending a large delegation to this year's APEC Summit in Shenzhen, and expressed his wish that participating members will discover more business opportunities for a shared prosperous future in the region.