Shanghai unveiled its 8K ecological documentary Dongtan: Home of Birds in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sept 12 as part of the "Charm of Shanghai" event series organized by the Shanghai Municipal Government Information Office. This event marks the first time the "Charm of Shanghai" series has been held in Saudi Arabia, coinciding with the recent conclusion of the Fourth Meeting of the High-Level Chinese-Saudi Joint Committee.

The event featured a variety of activities, including the global premiere of the 8K documentary, a Shanghai creative art exhibition, a Shanghai documentary screening, and a China-Saudi media audiovisual salon, all aimed at showcasing the appeal of Shanghai.