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The opening of the museum will be part of a large cultural exchange plan implemented by the Vologda Region Government as part of a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with Shaanxi Province of the People's Republic of China.

The Vologda Region exported its production to 85 foreign countries in 2025. China has become one of the most dynamically developing destinations, rising from the fifth to third place in the list of the region's main trading partners. Shipments to China increased by 56%.

The cheese-making industry of the Vologda Region is rapidly developing. According to the results of the first quarter of 2026, local enterprises increased production by 56.1% compared to the same period last year.

The Vologda Region has significantly increased foreign trade volume by the end of 2025. The volume of non-primary non-energy exports in the region has increased by 27%. The volume of exports of SMEs has increased by 68%.

The exhibition of the Vologda State Museum-Preserve travelled throughout Russia (Arkhangelsk, Cheboksary, Orenburg, Kirov, Vladimir, Suzdal, Moscow, St. Petersburg) and to such countries as Iran, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, China and Slovakia.

Since the beginning of 2026, 165 batches of birch veneer have been exported from the Vologda Region. All products meet the phytosanitary requirements of the importing countries.

On the night of May 16, museums across Russia will take part in the Long Night of Museums. On this night, local cultural institution will stay open extra-late to celebrate culture, science, and education.

Third Wednesday of each month is a day when everyone can visit most Vologda museums for free.

Since the beginning of the year, the North-Western Interregional Rosselkhoznadzor Department monitored the export of 407.700 cubic meters of timber from the Vologda Region.