SHANGHAI - Heilongjiang Province Week kicked off on Tuesday, and included in the celebration will be a variety of shows and a chance to meet Olympic star athletes.

This week, organizers of the Heilongjiang Pavilion will carry out two daily performances of "Magic of Heilongjiang", and three daily performances each of "China Chant" and "Sound of Nation" in the Expo Garden.

Visitors can enjoy the local opera "Ballads of China", Heilongjiang folk songs, local folk arts and customs shows as well as the singing and dancing performance "Glamorous Heilongjiang" at the grand stage of Baosteel Theater or the main ceremonial square in the Expo Garden.