The 16th China International Home Healthcare Equipment Expo
and the First World Health Industry Conference Summit Forum
Time: April 8-10, 2014
Venue: Held at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing (30,000 square meters in Halls 1-7)
The last exhibition in Beijing attracted more than 500 exhibitors. More than 20 embassies in China and leaders of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Commerce, the Development Research Center of the State Council and more than 30,000 professional visitors from more than 26 countries*** witnessed the unprecedented grandeur of this exhibition (you can ask the organizing committee for a visit analysis report). It is the first time that an exhibition has attracted the attention of so many leaders of ministries and commissions. After 12 years of careful cultivation, the Household Healthcare Exhibition held by Beijing World Expo has reached the degree of operational specialization, international influence and exhibition branding. With the improvement of service quality and management level, the majority of exhibitors at home and abroad, the strong support of professional visitors, has become the industry recognized as Asia's largest, most effective, most popular industry event.
April 7, 2012 morning, by the Ministry of Commerce directly approved by the World Expo Wei hosted the thirteenth China International Household Health Care Equipment Exhibition in the China International Exhibition Center on the day of the World Health Day grand opening. Zhou Tienong, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC), Abuti Abdurixit, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Cao Zeyi, former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Health (MOH), Wang Wendong, Yue Songdong, Deputy Director of the Development Research Center (DRC) of the State Council (SARC), Han Yunjie, Chairman of the New China Labor Party (NCLP) of Taiwan, and Geoffrey Jefferies, CEO of the U.S. - China Association of Health Care Products (ACHCP), were present at the ceremony.
At the ceremony, Mr. Cao Zeyi, former Vice Minister of the Ministry of Health, delivered a speech, summarizing the development of China's health industry in recent years. As a matter of fact, China's healthcare industry has gained rapid development since the 1980s. As of 2011, China's healthcare industry has formed a mature industrial system of nutritious food, healthcare food, healthcare products, healthcare services, and pharmaceutical industry, etc., of which the annual output value of healthcare products industry alone, reaches 700 billion dollars. Minister Cao hopes that China's healthcare industry can develop better and contribute to the health industry all over the world.
In addition, Mr. Jefferies, CEO of the US-China Health Products Association, was invited to attend the ceremony, and he expressed his gratitude to the organizing committee for this arrangement. At the same time, Mr. Jefferies put forward several suggestions on the current development of China's health industry, involving various aspects such as market, R&D and education. As an industry event of health industry, China International Health Industry Expo can be said to have received wide attention from the industry. At the opening site, in addition to several outstanding enterprise representatives participating in the ceremony, Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Lan Ruiming, representative of WHO, and Wang Hennian, President of the International Federation of Enterprises (IFEO), and others sent congratulatory messages on the spot, wishing for the success of the exhibition.