Black Meetings and Tourism

May / June 2015

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B M & T ••• May/June 2015 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 14 The Leading International MICE event in China opened its 9th installment on April 14th at a new venue, the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing. IT&CM China 2015, held from April 14 to 16, intended to, "Promote China to the World and the World to China." The 2015 event drew over 3,000 MICE professionals including DMCs, corporate travel and associations. Over 400 hosted delegates participated in more than 10,000 business appointments as well as over 60 businesses, education and networking sessions And what better city to hold this prestigious MICE event than Shanghai, one of the most exciting destinations in the world. Home to thirteen million people, it is surprisingly the third largest city in the world. In addition to its historical sites, it has the best shopping, free museums, a great waterfront promenade and efficient transportation. A strange and intriguing mix of old and new China, Shanghai is one of the most inter- esting and entertaining cities I've visited. According to Darren Ng, Managing Director of TTG Asia Media, IT&CM China 2015 has achieved new heights in featuring a wider audi- ence profiles, larger industry support and deeper engagement opportu- nities. "Since its inception, the show has widened beyond China's gener- Shanghai International Convention Center AS THE 9TH IT&CM CHINA OPENED TO BUSINESS, SHANGHAI OPENED ITS DOORS BY MATT THOMAS

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