Tickets for the opening ceremony of the 11th Asia Arts Festival in the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region are being issued, with admission fees ranging from 280 to 2,280 yuan.

Titled "Auspicious Prairie, Blissful Asia", the 90-minute opening ceremony will start in the evening on August 18 at the Performing Arts Square of Dongsheng District, Ordos. Twenty-three Asian countries will display a variety of art programs at the ceremony that are fresh, unique and stylistically diverse. A performance characterizing Inner Mongolia’s own culture will also be delivered.