KUNMING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The 9th China-South Asia Expo opened on Thursday in Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, and will last until June 24.

This year's expo highlights a Coffee Industry Pavilion, offering a comprehensive showcase of Yunnan coffee's industry chain, ranging from roasting and processing to packaging.

At the same time, prominent coffee companies from countries like Panama, El Salvador, and Pakistan have also been invited to the expo.