On the evening of October 30, 2019, in the cool autumn, the 8th Suzhou Dushu Lake Chinese and Foreign Cultural Carnival opened in Wenxing Square.  The event was hosted by the Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation Zone Management Committee, Suzhou Dushu Lake Science and Education Development Co., Ltd., Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and some other universities. The talent show, food display and creative markets are the ways to show the cultural characteristics of the countries of the world and to promote the exchange and integration of different cultures.