The fifth China Science Fiction Conference opened in Beijing on Sunday. Jointly organized by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and the Beijing municipal government, this year's conference features both online and offline events, including an opening ceremony, forums and exhibitions.

People visit the 2020 China Science Fiction Conference in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

 

A man tries VR glasses at a new technology and products exhibition during the 2020 China Science Fiction Conference in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

 

A man takes pictures of an exhibit at a themed exhibition during the 2020 China Science Fiction Conference in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

 

A man tries a virtual simulation device at a new technology and products exhibition during the 2020 China Science Fiction Conference in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)