The fourth China International Tourism Mart (CITM) is scheduled to be held in Shanghai from Nov. 14 to 17, giving participants from foreign and domestic tourism industries a chance to promote themselves.
A record total area of 34,500 square meters will be used for the exposition. By Oct. 17, more than 1,600 exhibition booths were registered, 1,111 of which were for domestic participants and 503 from overseas.
Participants in the CITM come from 46 countries and regions including Singapore, Japan, the United States, Germany, France and Italy.
The International Conference Organization, taking part in the CITM for the first time, will jointly organize a special forum with the China National Tourism Administration in order to attract more attention to China's tourism market.
(People's Daily October 23, 2002)
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