On June 18, the founding meeting of Qingdao Convention and exhibition industry association was held in the municipal organ Conference Center. Sun Lijie, member of the Standing Committee of the municipal Party committee and Minister of publicity, attended the conference and inaugurated the establishment of the association. Yuan Zaiqing, President of China Exhibition Economy Research Association, sent a congratulatory letter, and Chen Xianjin, honorary president of International Exhibition Industry Association (UFI), attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Leaders of the competent departments of the exhibition industry, such as Chu Lianyu, President of CCPIT, song Lei, vice president of CCPIT, also attended the meeting.

△ Minister Sun Lijie and other guests attended the founding meeting of the Association

The establishment of Qingdao exhibition industry association is an important measure for the exhibition industry to implement the deployment requirements of the municipal Party committee and the municipal government on giving full play to the role of Industry Association and chamber of Commerce in economic development and social governance. The association is jointly sponsored by exhibition enterprises in our city. Nearly 70 members cover the main exhibition halls, exhibition and conference enterprises in our city. It is expected to play an active role in building a bridge for government enterprise cooperation, promoting the standardized development and high-quality development of the exhibition market. The first board of directors and leading bodies were elected, and Wang Dewen, chairman of Qingdao Jinnuo Exhibition Co., Ltd., was elected as the first president.

△ Minister Sun Lijie and other guests unveiled the board for the Association

In order to speed up the integrated development of exhibition economy in Jiaodong, the signing ceremony of "5 + 1" City Exhibition Association strategic cooperation was also held during the conference. Exhibition associations and representative enterprises in Qingdao, Yantai, Weihai, Weifang, Rizhao and Linyi of Jiaodong peninsula city circle will set up "Rainbow Bridge" to promote the exchange, integration, win-win cooperation and integrated development of exhibition resource elements in six cities, To jointly build the exhibition highland in Jiaodong.

△ 5 + 1 "City Exhibition Association signs cooperation agreement

In recent years, Qingdao's Convention and exhibition industry has made great progress against the advanced standards and potential, actively "learning from Shenzhen and catching up with Shenzhen", building platforms and building momentum for 15 offensives, focusing on the high-end exhibition industry, making great progress, constantly improving the scale and quality of the exhibition economy, and our city has been selected as one of the top ten brand exhibition cities and the most competitive exhibition cities in China.