China Hi-Tech Fair 2009

I'm marking this on my calendar:

China Hi-Tech Fair
November 16th-21th 2009
Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center

http://www.szcpost.com/2009/07/china-hi-tech-fair-2009-shenzhen-china.html

Reinventing Industries in Pearl River Delta - Summary

Last month in Hong Kong, there was this conference called "Reinventing Industries in Pearl River Delta" that I really wanted to attend, but I don't feel like spending around $1000HKD for it.

Just today on Core77, I have found this link to an article that summarizes the discussion during the conference:

http://www.prw.com/subscriber/headlines2.html?cat=1&id=1247825634

Chinese manufacturers of course wants to work with low risk high return products that will keep them happy for a long time. But by this time now, such opportunities don't come easy anymore. From working with several manufacturers in the region, they are increasingly working more and more with foreign and local firms to develop new and better products.