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The 14th China International Gold, Jewellery & Gem Fair – Shenzhen opened Wednesday at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center with more than over 300 exhibitors from 13 countries.
The trade fair, which runs till Friday, is scheduled to allow buyers to restock on inventory following a number of festivals, according to UBM Asia, which owns and operates the show.
“The Fair offers jewelry trade buyers a timely opportunity to source from quality local and overseas exhibitors,” said Joe Ho, Fair manager, China – Jewellery Fairs of UBM Asia.
For the first time the Antwerp World Diamond Centre has its own pavilion, which houses about 10 diamond suppliers from Belgium. Other specialty areas include the Korea Pavilion, Taiwan Pavilion, China Gold Association Pavilion, Baolin Pavilion and Liyang Pavilion.
Ho added that the fair includes the “China Jewellery Market Summit,” which will help the country’s jewelry market navigate through a tough economy.
“In addition, seminars covering hot topics will discuss how lab-grown diamonds impact the industry; the development of the colored gemstone market; and amber jewelry,” Ho said.
For details of the special events, visit the fair website.
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UBM Asia’s China International Gold, Jewellery & Gem Fair – Shenzhen will be held April 20-22 at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center. The event serves as a marketplace for approximately 300 local and overseas vendors exhibiting fine jewelry, diamonds, gemstones, raw materials, and tools and equipment in roughly 20,000 square meters of exhibition space.
Among the attractions is the first-ever Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) pavilion, which adds to the Taiwan, Korea and China Gold Association pavilions.
Special events include the following:
* Diamond Power Session, April 20 – Organized by AWDC, the seminar will discuss “Screening and Detection of Lab-Grown Diamonds.” Experts from AWDC will also share their insights on the latest developments in the diamond industry. Pre-registration is available until 10 April.
* China Jewelry Market Summit, April 21 – Co-organized by the Shenzhen Fair and CJNA, it is divided into two parts. First, jewelry brands will showcase their latest collections via jewelry parades, followed by a panel discussion where industry professionals will share their views on how creative marketing impacts China’s jewelry market.
* Guangzhou Diamond Exchange Seminar, April 22 – Professionals from diamond industry will give attendees insights of latest hot topic—“Natural vs Synthetic, Perspective on the Global Diamond Industry.”
* Guangdong Gemstones & Precious Metals Testing Center Seminar, April 22 – Experts from the mainland’s leading testing centre will share their views and knowledge about the latest developments in colored gemstones, including amber.
For more details of the special events, visit the fair website.
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The 13th edition of the China International Gold, Jewellery & Gem Fair – Shenzhen attracted more than 10,458 local and overseas buyers, according to UBM Asia, which owns and operates the trade fair.
The fair, which took place April 20 to 22 at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, had buyers from 66 countries and regions and recorded 11,844 total number of visits (including revisits). They were there to view the products and services of 409 exhibitors from 12 countries and regions, including Mainland China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Russian Federation, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan region, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates and the United States.
Mainland Chinese visitors totaled 9,422 from 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities of mainland China. The top 5 sources of local visitors were Guangdong, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, and Hubei.
“We are very happy that the Shenzhen Fair once again successfully played its role as a key professional event for mainland China’s fine jewelry trade and an effective platform for developing new business relationships," said Celine Lau, Director of Jewellery Fairs, UBM Asia.
More than 130 local and overseas media representatives also attended the fair.
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