Most Of The Exhibitions In China Are Dominated By Government Or Semi Official Bodies.

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The industry is mainly in the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta and the Bohai rim, and the industrial concentration is relatively high.

As far as cities are concerned, they are Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou respectively. In terms of provincial administrative divisions, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Jiangsu are among the top five.

The current industrial concentration reveals that the concentration ratio of China's MICE industry is positively related to the leading level of the manufacturing industry and the level of economic development.

Exhibition economy blue book pointed out that in recent years, the characteristics of exhibition economy development in recent years, this feature has been relatively stable, forming the "Beijing" and "Shanghai Exhibition" two centers.

With the core strengths and characteristics of its international conferences, Beijing has become the "conference capital of China's Convention and exhibition economy". Shanghai has become the "exhibition capital of China's exhibition economy" with the scale and quality of its exhibitions held for several years.

As a capital city, Beijing is very suitable for the development of international conferences. Whether it is to hold government meetings, association meetings or business meetings, it has obvious advantages.

In addition to the central authority, most of the national associations and associations are equipped with perfect pportation and conference reception facilities, convenient international flights and domestic flights, abundant tourism resources and desirable culture and history, which constitute favorable conditions for attracting international conferences.

With the approval of the State Council, since 2012, the China service trade conference will be renamed the international trade fair of China (Beijing) and permanently settled in Beijing, which will become the landmark event of Beijing as the capital of the conference.

As a metropolis with oriental charm, Shanghai is highly praised by the West and the media.

Long business history and strong business civilization, airport, hotel, conference center and high-speed railway and other supporting facilities are the first choice for the exhibition.

In 2011, the total exhibition area of the Shanghai exhibition area was 9 million 530 thousand square meters, nearly 10 million square meters, and the National Convention and Exhibition Center complex with an exhibition area of 500 thousand square meters settled in Shanghai, becoming the landmark event of Shanghai exhibition capital.

From the perspective of quantity and scale, China's exhibition industry shows the characteristics of "late start and fast development". The exhibition projects broke through 2000 in 2001, more than 3000 in 2002, 3800 in 2005, 4000 in 2007, about 4500~5500 in 2008~2010, and 6000 in 2011, and the scale of the project continued to expand.

Judging from the composition of the main body of the exhibition, China's exhibition activities have been an important means and carrier to promote the development of trade, investment, technology and cultural exchanges for many years.

Before 1992, due to the planned dominant features of China's economic system, most of the exhibition activities in China were dominated by government or semi official bodies, forming distinctive features different from other world exhibition powers.

As far as the exhibition organizers are concerned, although there are many participants and diversified characteristics, there are generally five main exhibiting subjects, namely, the government (including the government and departments, the provisional government agencies, the semi official trade promotion agency such as the Council for trade promotion), business associations, state owned enterprises and institutions, private enterprises and foreign-funded enterprises.

From the legal point of view, the host organization in China is the main body of the exhibition and the main civil liability unit, but most of the exhibition activities in China have other contractors.

From the point of view of contractors, the proportion of enterprise undertaking is increasing.