Be part of Shanghai's premier jewelry fair in 2008
Over 23,000 s.q.m. exhibiting space with 1,100 booths
China- an Emerging Jewelry Market
- China is a big country of platinum consumption. In the year 2006, China still ranked the first of the world platinum consumption, accounting for 44% of the world's total volume.
- China is a big country of gold consumption, In 2006, China gold consumption reached 240 tons, ranking the third in the world.
- China is a big country of diamond manufacturing and diamond jewelry consumption. From July 1, 2006, China has been adopting a new policy for imported diamonds. The raw stones imported by Shanghai Diamond Exchange are exempted from import VAT. The VAT of loose stones is cut down from 17% to 4%. Consequently, the trade statistics shows that in 2006, the import volume of diamonds grows 39.8% (by the regular way) and 208% (by Shanghai Diamond Exchange) respectively, compared with that of last year.
- China is the worldˇ¦s largest supplier of clear-water pearls, accounting for 95% of the global output.
- China is the Asiaˇ¦s largest jade market and is poise to become the worldˇ¦s leading jade consumer.
Why Shanghai?
- Shanghai has become a leading hub with exchange centres at the heart of the jewelry industry ˇV offering trading in gold, platinum, diamond and silver.
- Shanghai is the Chinaˇ¦s largest distribution and consolidating center for jewelry, well ahead of the rest of the country.
- With its robust economy, modern services and fast-maturing business environment, Shanghai is well placed for investment and trading.
- Shanghai has a booming jewelry retail sector, representing 20% of Chinaˇ¦s total annual sales. The Shanghaiese are among the countryˇ¦s top spenders and the most sophisticated consumers, who effectively set the trend for the cities of Eastern China.
Act Now!
Recognized as the most glamorous event in Eastern China, the Jewelry Shanghai 2008 is the ideal platform to expand your business in Eastern China. Don't miss this golden opportunity. Act now!
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