Countdown for the 1st CFOEI

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Category: Governmental News

Published: Wednesday, 12 October 2011 06:38

According to the Organizing Committee's office, as the only major trade exhibition in marine economy with the theme of investment and cooperation, the 1st China Fair for Ocean Economic Investment (CFOEI) will be held in Ningbo from November 10 to 12. At present, all preparation work is under way.

Co-sponsored by the Zhejiang provincial government and the State Oceanic Administration and organized by Ningbo municipal government, the provincial Development and Reform Commission and other relevant departments, the fair features high standards, wide ranges and creative forms, aiming to attract both investments and talents. The subordinate departments, enterprises and academies of the State Oceanic Administration will demonstrate the development in marine economy. Provinces of Zhejiang, Guangdong and Shandong plan to co-organize a pilot provincial section. The fair will be participated by delegations from 11 cities in Zhejiang Province.

An official of the organizing committee said that together with seabed mineral specimens, the 2U1 model of China’s manned submersible “Jiaolong” will be displayed at the fair.  Heroes operate the manned submersible will also be present to share images of the deep sea and their feelings. In addition, the fair will present the layout of China’s first batch of uninhabited islands development. The 2012 Yeosu Expo in Korea will then be introduce as well.