The Presentation Hub of ITB China Conference 2023 in Shanghai will be the hotspot for those who want to feel the pulse of the country’s travel industry, organisers say.

From product and location presentations to segment outlooks and overviews, the prominent executives of the industry leaders in the Chinese travel market will report their achievements and engage in thought-provoking discussions at the hub – a framework for a free exchange of ideas and synchronisation with the latest trends, at the ITB China Conference to be held from September 12 to 14 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.

Presentation Hub Day 1

The keynote speech “Hurtigruten 24-25 Season Presentation” by Joe Zou, the Sales Director for Greater China Region at Hurtigruten Group, will kick off the fast-paced agenda on September 12. This will be followed by keynote speeches “Outlook of Flight business, from China to global” by Yudong Tan, CEO of Air Ticketing and VP, Trip.com Group and “Travel Subscription Service ‘HafH’, powered by Web 3.0 technology”, delivered by KJ Sunada, CEO, Kabuk Style Inc. This will be followed by a presentation by Gang Qian, Head of Greater China & North East Asia, VisitBritain, and a session on “The Nature Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah” by Jason Hao, Marketing Manager, RAKTDA.

Presentation Hub Day 2

September 13 will focus heavily on business travel, setting the tone in the keynote “Chinese MICE: facing a dynamic market” delivered by Lenny Jia, Chief Editor at China BT MICE. It will be followed by a panel discussion on the same topic with speakers Anthony Yan, General Manager of Grand China MICE, Tom Liu, COO of Jin Jiang International Travel, Jeff Zhen, Managing Director of Shanghai C&D Wanda International Travel & MICE, who will decipher the major trends facing the MICE industry.

Numerous corporate buyers from renowned company brands will make their debut at the ITB China conference, to hold in-depth discussions on the development of MICE in China.

Presentation Hub Day 3

September 14 will include valuable contributions from the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI), a long-standing partner of ITB China. In two keynotes and a panel discussion, the top creatives will provide a comprehensive look at the recent developments in the hotel industry and revenue management. – TradeArabia News Service