The Successful 6-day China Hi-tech Fair 2009 Ends

SHENZHEN, China, November 27 - At 16:00 on November 21st, the successful 6-day China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF)
2009 ended. The closing ceremony was held in the multi-functional pavilion of
Hall 5 of the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibiton Centre (SZCEC), hosted by Ren
Zhiwu, deputy director of the Department of High-tech Industry of the
National Development and Reform Commission of the PRC. Wang Rong, director of
the CHTF Organizing Committee and acting mayor of the Shenzhen Municipal
People's Government, made the closing speech and declared the end of the
fair. During the closing ceremony, Xu Qin, vice director and secretary
general of the CHTF Organizing Committee, as well as First Deputy Mayor of
the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, announced the awards for
excellent organizations, excellent products and excellent exhibitions for
this CHTF and the leaders on the chairman platform granted the awards to the
award-winning organizations.

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More than 106 delegations, 3,000 exhibitors, 1,800 investors and 15,000
projects from 49 countries and regions were attracted to the exhibition, and
conducted transactions and negotiations at CHTF 2009. As many as 506,000
visitors attended the fair, and the popularity index was 212.5 (212.5
visitors per booth in one day). More than 200 domestic and foreign news media
and nearly 1,300 reporters covered the happenings of CHTF 2009. More than 16
domestic and foreign minister-level officials attended the Ministerial Forum,
and furthermore several high-level Chinese and foreign government officials
and multinational CEOs participated in special events promoting business and
capital attraction as well as international economic and technical exchange.
Such activities as the Hi-tech Human and Intellectual Resources Exchange,
a plaque-awarding and honoring ceremony for the establishment of national
innovation capabilities, the press conference on the status of patents in the
IT industry and a series of ceremonies for the release, production and
initialization of the newest high-end scientific and technological projects
made this round of CHTF splendid.

CHTF 2010 will be held in Shenzhen next November 16th-21st. The CHTF will
continue to promote scientific development, constantly improve its
international, professional and market-oriented approach and strive towards
its goal of holding one of the top hi-tech fairs in the world.

Li Bo, +86-755-8284-8667, +86-13480700902, lbo at chtf.com