The 8th International Children’s Creative Art Exhibition will kick off in Shanghai on Wednesday. The exhibition, titled “Connecting the world with love,” gathers more than 150 pieces of artworks made by children from over 20 countries including China, Japan, the US, France, Germany, Australia, the UK, Canada, Russia, Iran, New Zealand and India. Through artistic expressions such as painting, calligraphy, photography, installations and handicraft, children show their understandings of love, family and etiquette. The exhibition is set to run until September 10.