GD's 1st Exhibition Promoting Foreign-Invested Products Opens in Dongguan The first exhibition promoting products manufactured by foreign-invested companies set-up in China will be held in Houjie, Dongguan from today (Jun 18th) until Saturday. With different expectations and markets than the Canton Fair, this exhibition aims at relieving businesses from the pressure of the financial crisis by helping them tap into the domestic market and achieve industrial up-grade. Over 1000 exhibitors and 5000 purchasers are attending the expo, an event showcasing nearly 10,000 commodities of which 1/3 are making their debut on the domestic market.
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Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing Issue Travel Card Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing will issue a new travel card early next month as parts of efforts to promote the 3 cities' tourism industry. This card offers up to 50% discounts to those visiting the 3 cities and it will be an upgraded version of the Guangzhou-Foshan travel card which was issued in this April this year.
Yangshan County Exports Most Off-season Vegetable Qingyuan's Yangshan County, a small town unknown to most people, has recently became quite famous in Guangdong for its large off-season vegetable export center. The county has set up 11 off-season vegetable zones, 6 of which are dedicated to exports. This successful business strategy has generated a total production revenue of 230 million yuan and provided jobs for 225,000 people.
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