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Bristol & South West Trade Mission to China. Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai 10-17 November 2012. Opportunity China. World’s second largest and fastest growing economy Consumer market predicted to become world’s largest by 2015 Enough purchasing power to buy 14% of the worlds’ goods
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Bristol & South West Trade Mission to China Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai 10-17November 2012
Opportunity China • World’s second largest and fastest growing economy • Consumer market predicted to become world’s largest by 2015 • Enough purchasing power to buy 14% of the worlds’ goods • Chinese consumers – increasingly discerning and mature
Consumer Market • One of the world’s largest luxury goods markets, accounted for 20% of global sales of luxury goods in 2011 • The world’s biggest car market • Over 900 million mobile phone users • Over 450 million Internet users
The Mission • Three of China’s wealthiest cities • At the forefront of China’s economic reform for 30 years • Mature and transparent business environment • Local leadership with vision and drive • Consumer market with combined population of 37 million Shanghai Hangzhou Guangzhou
Guangzhou -广州 • Hub of China’s most mature manufacturing and export base in the country. • Twinned with Bristol; last year the two cities celebrated the 10th anniversary of their sister relationship • one of China’s most preferred foreign investment destinations • last year registered a double-digit economic growth
Hangzhou -杭州 • A newly emerging centre of consumer power on the Yangtze River Delta • Rebranded traditional tourist destination (the city’s famous West Lake was included on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 2011) • Newly designated national “model green city”. • Famous for its thriving private sector – the birthplace of Alibaba Group, the country’s largest e-commerce enterprise
Shanghai - 上海 • The country’s major financial centre, port and commercial hub. • Walt Disney to unveil its first Disneyland Park in mainland China in Shanghai in 2015 - the city is spearheading a new drive to develop creative industries, with an emphasis on digital media, design and animation.
Itinerary November 10th – Saturday • Arrive Guangzhou November 11th – Sunday • Day at leisure/individual plans November 12th – Monday • Meetings with Guangdong General Chamber of Commerce and Guangzhou International • Investment Promotion Council • IOD VIP Business Reception with Municipal Government and Chinese and UK business communities November 13th – Tuesday – Guangzhou • Individual follow-up meetings; bespoke meetings where commissioned • Flight to Hangzhou November 14th – Wednesday – Hangzhou • Meeting with the local Bureau of Foreign Trade and Cooperaion • Seminar on green architecture/sustainable development • Reception with local Chinese and UK business people
Continued November 15th – Thursday – Hangzhou • Site visits: EDZ (Eco-City zone) HZ Hi-tech industry Development Zone (Alibaba, Netease, Zhongnan Cartoon and Animation) HZ North Software Park (software, e-commerce, creative industries, outsourcing) • Individual follow-up meetings • Late afternoon train to Shanghai • Shanghai: informal drinks with the British Chamber of Commerce and their members November 16th – Friday – Shanghai • Joint CBBC briefing with the British Consulate-General Shanghai on Greater Shanghai opportunities • Relevant group meetings/individual follow-up meetings November 17th – Saturday – Shanghai • Leisure time • Mission programme ends
Optional November 8th– Thursday - Hong Kong • Creative Industries event November 9th - Friday - Guangzhou • China International Green Innovation Products and Technologies Show
Costs CBBC & IoD Members £250 +VAT Non-Members £350 + VAT The Management Fee covers • Pre-departure group briefing and individual consultation • Comprehensive assistance and support throughout the visit from a Chinese-speaking CBBC mission manager and CBBC China offices • Liaison with Chinese host organisations and relevant bodies to secure appropriate level support in China • Management and co-ordination of mission arrangements • Post-mission de-briefing and follow-up assistance to help you capitalise on your visit
Costs – Travel Package Contact Janice Dickson at Janice@iandicksontravel.com for a quote. Janice Dickson Managing Director Ian Dickson Travel Service tel +44 131 556 6777 fax +44 131 556 9065 The travel package includes: • International flights • Domestic flights • Train and coach transfers • Accommodation • Visa
Additional Costs To be decided • Bespoke meetings with partners/clients • Business reception • Seminar
THANK YOU 谢谢 antoaneta.becker@cbbc.org www.cbbc.org