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More than 30 online content sessions on six topics will be hosted between 14 to 28 September, offering valuable guidance on maintaining industry competitiveness and about the development of business in the post-pandemic era.
Sessions and topics:
14 September: “Learnings from International Travel Rebound”
15 September: “Next big thing in MICE”, in partnership with China BT MICE
19 September: “Ecological travel & sustainable tourism”
23 September: “New Media, New Technology, New Scenario, New Demand”, in partnership with TravelDaily
26 September: “Cross-industry travel product development”
28 September: “The adaptability of hotels in a highly volatile environment”, in partnership with The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI)
Check the sessions for free at the ITB China Industry MeetUp virtual platform: http://wapp.itb-china.com/
Virtual Sessions
Onsite Sessions
Virtual Sessions
Day 1
14 Sep 2022
Day 2
15 Sep 2022
Day 3
19 Sep 2022
Day 4
23 Sep 2022
Day 5
26 Sep 2022
Day 6
28 Sep 2022
GM of Marketing Dept. Shanghai Spring Travel Service Co., Ltd.
Switzerland Tourism/Deputy Director China
GM, Quhappy
Deputy General Manager / ITB China
Panel Discussion: China market short- and long-term preparation to face the industry restructure
MODERATOR: Lydia Li, SPEAKER:Chris Qin, Grace Gao, Cindy Wang, Roger Shou
Cindy Wang
Grace Gao
Chris Qin
Lydia Li
COO, Senior Partner, Kairos Future
Managing Director
Deputy General Manager / ITB China
Dialogue: Updates & Findings from European travel resumption during the post-pandemic
MODERATOR: Lydia Li, SPEAKER: Ulf Sonntag, Johanna Danielsson
Johanna Danielsson
Ulf Sonntag
Lydia Li
Brand Marketing Manager, Tripadvisor China
Interview: Spain tourism industry shows strong recovery, looking forward to the early return of Chinese tourists
MODERATOR: Lydia Li, SPEAKER: María Llinares
Lydia Li
María Llinares
Country Director, Collinson
Keynote: Road to Travel Recovery: Changing Consumer Expectations and How to Deliver Against Them
SPEAKER: Colin Dai
Colin Dai
Founder, China Star
President, World PCO Alliance
Chief Editor/China BT MICE
Dialogue: Rebalancing of strategies for MICE companies in pandemic
MODERATOR: Lenny Jia, SPEAKER: TAN Kwee Kian (Nancy), Liu Ping
Liu Ping
TAN Kwee Kian (Nancy)
Lenny Jia
Chief Editor/China BT MICE
Founder&CEO, WeiMedia Digital Events
Keynote: MICE embraces Digitalization technology, Be stolen money or Gain money?
SPEAKER: Skyfox
Skyfox
VP, ABSEN EVENT
VP, Grand China MICE
General Manager Assistant/ General Manager of Exhibition Business Department, Bravolinks Integrated Marketing
Chief Editor/China BT MICE
Panel Discussion: Rediscover MICE
MODERATOR: Lenny Jia, SPEAKER: Zhao Lingjia , Jennifer MA, David Wu
David Wu
Jennifer MA
Zhao Lingjia
Lenny Jia
VP, Songtsam Group
Director, Diadema Group
CEO,Adventure Park
Reborn Ecotourism Forum/Council member of Reborn Ecotourism Forum
Founder, CAOYUAN WEIDAO
Global Environmental Institute/ Reborn Experts, National Park Specialists of Reborn Ecotourism Forum， Director of GEI
Panel Discussion: The Transformation of domestic travel in view of sustainable tourism development.
Speaker:Peng Kui,Zhao Lanfu,LEON Guan,Yu Liu,Carole Chen,An Hong
An Hong
Carole Chen
Yu Liu
Leon Guan
Zhao Lanfu
PENG KUI
Managing Director, Mascontour
Keynote: How can we make the Covid-19 recovery process of tourism resilient and sustainable?
SPEAKER: Matthias Beyer
Wildlife Campaign Manager, World Animal Protection
Interview: Protecting wildlife in tourism, more than just social responsibility
SPEAKER: Yu Zheng
Yu Zheng
Hawai‘i Tourism China
Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Pan Pacific Hotels Group
Keynote: Pan Pacific Hotels Group leads the way in sustainable hospitality experiences
SEPAKER: Cinn Tan
Cinn Tan
Manger of Tourism Board,Tencent Marketing Solution
Senior Marketing Consultant,Travel Daily
Project Director,Qatar Tourism Authority
Chief Representative, Beijing Office German National Tourist Board
Manger of Tourism Board,Tencent Marketing Solution
Panel Discussion:Travel marketing, how do we find a way out to get through the tough times
Moderator:Mily Wang,Speaker:Li Zhaohui,Lei Yiwen,Yu Shan
Mily Wang
Lei Yiwen
Li Zhaohui
Yu Shan
VP,XiaoTi
Keynote Speech:How do overseas travel brands promote in short video platforms？
Speaker:Zhou Ting
Zhou Ting
Managing Director-China,WebBeds
Keynote Speech:Providing customers with better services through technology empowerment.
Speaker:Joy Huang
Joy Huang
Executive Interview:Israel tourism showing it’s full range of charm to accommade independent travelers’s upgrading needs
Moderator:Sheryl Jiang,Speaker:Roy Kriezman
Director Trade Marketing, Experience AlUla
Founder,SNOWHERO CLUB
Associate,Benchmark Adventure
Founder,PGP Sports
Account Director Of Tourism Industry. Xiaohongshu
Deputy General Manager / ITB China
Panel Discussion:Travel+Outdoor,what a promising future could it be?
Moderator:Lydia Li,Speaker:Alex Yang,Sheng,Louis Liu,David Cheng
Executive Interview:Is Bleisure the next travel trend?
Moderator:Sheryl Jiang,Speaker:Jonathan Kao
Regional Manager - China,OTA Insight
Assistant Vice President, China, IDeaS
Interview:Redefining Hotel Digital Distribution in 2022, Capturing Opportunities in 2023
Moderator:Loretta Chan,Speaker:Charles Wang
Charles Wang
Marketing Manager,DerbySoft
Deputy General Manager Sales & Marketing , Shiji Distribution Solutions
Senior Sales Director of East China,TravelClick Hospitality Solutions
Panel Discussion:Hospitality Industry transformation in the digital Era
Moderator:Jackey Yang,Speaker:Elizabeth Jiang,Sunny Cheng
Onsite Sessions
Day 1
26 Apr 2024
10：00-10：20
Marketing Manager,Israel Ministry of Tourism, China
Israel Tourism Attaché, Israel Ministry of Tourism
10：20-10：40
Director of Travel Trade and Partnership, Hawai‘i Tourism China
10：40-11：10
11：10-11：30
VP, Sales, TravelDaily China
Keynote Speech: How to Boost Supply-Demand Partnerships Leveraging B2B Marketing?
Speaker: Danny Tan
Danny Tan
14：30-14：50
Managing Director-China,WebBeds
Keynote Speech: Providing customers with better services through technology empowerment.
Speaker: Joy Huang
Joy Huang
Keynote Speech: How does MICE and hotels break through and coexist under the normal situation of the epidemic.
Speaker:Leon LV, Judy ZHU
Judy ZHU
Leon LV
15：10-15：30
Executive Interview: Brand-new Luxury Destination: AlUla
MODERATOR: Lydia Li,Speaker: Edward Chen
Edward Chen
Lydia Li
15：30-15：50
Tourism Councilor/TURESPAÑA
15：50-16：10
Campaigner, World Animal Protection
Keynote Speech: More authentic and natural, demand in wildlife tourism market is changing
Speaker: Jingya Zhang
Jingya Zhang
Panel Discussion: The Road to the Chinese Tourism Rebound
MODERATOR: Lydia Li, Speaker: Zoey Zuo, Frank Wu, Colin Dai,... Read More
Han Li
Frank Wu
Zoey Zuo
Colin Dai
Lydia Li
Keynote Speech & Panel Discussion
Day 1
06 Dec 2021
Day 2
08 Dec 2021
Day 3
10 Dec 2021
Day 4
13 Dec 2021
Day 5
15 Dec 2021
Secretary General / MICE & TMC COMMITTEE OF STTA
WELCOME ADDRESS
Ling Jin
Invisible Pay Solution –The new opportunity for Business hotels
1，Current situation of Bussiness Travel Management. 2, The Principle and Advantage of New Payment Solution in business travel 3, Significance for the hotel industry
Mike Ding
Weizhong Cao
Senior Vice President/General Manager / China CYTS M.I.C.E. Service Co.,/ LTD.China CYTS M.I.C.E. (SHANGHAI) Service Co., LTD.
The digital surge to reshape the new ecology of exhibition marketing
In epidemic prevention and control of the normalized form, let’s jointly explore the new changes of convention and exhibition events marketing, meet the new demand of marketing, take full advantage... Read More
Laurix Xu
General Manager / SNIEC
The general development trend and change of international exhibition industry / The combination and experience of Exhibitions and MICE
Starting from the introduction of the actual situation of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Mr. Kruppe compared the changes in the development trend of the international exhibition industry in... Read More
Michael Kruppe
VP / Xinhua Zhiyun
How intelligent communication empowers the transformation and upgrading of the conference industry
Under the influence of the normalization of the epidemic, the conference and exhibition will return more to its essence – communication. But the status is that the communication ability and... Read More
Jieren Zhou
Founder & CEO / ILLUTHION
Top 10 Values of Immersive Experience You Should Know
ILLUTHION hosted 2021 China Immersive Industry Season and summarized top 10 values of immersive experiences that MICE industry practitioners must know based on the season projects and benchmark cases of... Read More
Jay Kong
Chief Industry architect / MindfulCommue
How to design a meeting solution with spiritual and cultural essence
MICE and team building all need upgrade to the level of acquiring healing power Emplyee, boss and the enterprise need to find a way to reach unanimous benefit Minfulness is... Read More
Hong Gao
Director / Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau
Regional Director / Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Regional Business Events Director, North Asia / Tourism Australia
Chief Editor/China BT MICE
Observation of MICE Destination recovery
What’s the scenario of recovery in oversea MICE destinations? How do MICE planners meet clients’ demands of safety and health nowadays? What supporting policies and convenience that tourism & convention... Read More
Mubarak Hamad Al Shamisi
Kate Chang
LC Tan
Lenny Jia
The VP of China Smartmice Group The GM of China Smartmice Group Shanghai Branch / China Smartmice Group
Managing Director/SHANGHAI C&D WANDA INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL & MICE
Managing Director / East Star Event Management
Co-founder & CEO / 31Event
Chief Editor/China BT MICE
Expert’s Insights for MICE Market
What’s the perspectives of senior MICE experts for market recovery? What changes that Covid pandemic brings to the market? Large and comprehensive VS. Small and focused, which mode will be... Read More
Robert Liu
Jeff Zhen
Lisa Xu
Tony Wan
Lenny Jia
STR 北亚区经理
China Hotel Performance outlook
Hotel Performance fluctuates with new cases and epidemic prevention and control, but is there any trend that can be tracked? What are the new findings of different hotel classess and... Read More
刘博
Vice President, China / IDeaS
Revenue Management In New Era Of Hotel Evolution
Revenue Management in new market situation, demand driven data analytics and new pricing position and management. Revenue Management strategy in uncertianty and best practice to drive innovation.
Charles Wang
VP of Hotel Solutions, Connectivity / DerbySoft Ltd.
VP, Digital Growth & Optimization, Greater China / Marriott International
General Manager of Marketing & Brand Department / New Century Hotels & Resorts
Managing Director, Shiji Distribution Solutions / Shiji Group
General Manager and Legal Rep for Amadeus Hospitality - Greater China / Amadeus
Senior Vice President Marketing and IT / Accor
What are the uptrend for China Distribution landscape?
Under the influence of the epidemic, hotels have launched a variety of direct sales and distribution methods: takeaway, live broadcast, pre-sale… After the epidemic, what changes have been made in... Read More
Loretta Chan
Alison Yang
Cathy Tao
Anson Lau
Malcolm Cheong
Vivian Yeh
Vice-Chairman European Travel Commission Visit PortugalP.R. China´s Chapter/Tourism Director
A Decade in China: challenges, success and hopes for the future
Ten years ago ETC (European Travel Commission) launched Destination Europe, visiteurope.com and its marketing activities in China. On that occasion ETC China Chapter, comprising ETC Members with official representation in... Read More
Tiago Brito
Managing Director / Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation
Antidote to the troubles of the industrial world – Island Travel on the Maldives
– Health & Safety on the Maldives – Re-Imagine Tourism & sustainable tourism development – New openings & focus on experiences & wellness – Maldives promotion to the Chinese market
Thoyyib Mohamed
Lead Analyst / Cleverdis
Spokesperson and Communications Manager / Saudi Tourism Authority
INTERVIEW: SAUDI TOURISM AUTHORITY
MODERATOR: Richard BARNES, INTERVIEWEE: Abdullah Al Dakhil
Richard BARNES
Abdullah Al Dakhil
Regional Director / Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Rise to the Challenge Hope for the Future
1. Destination Updates 2. Travel Safety 3. Our study and plan on students market 4. What can we do for you？
Kate Chang
President, Asia Pacific / Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Inspiring Travel – Wyndham is Ready to Welcome Travellers
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the official hotel partner of ITB China for the third consecutive year. Joon Aun Ooi, President, Asia Pacific of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts expressed his... Read More
Joon Aun Ooi
General Manager, Sales Dept. / Shiji Group
New Trends and Momentum in Development of Tourism in Post-Pandemic Era
Starting from current situation and changes of China’s tourism development in post-pandemic era, it analyzes how digital technology reconstruct the tourism operation service scene in a smarter way.
Tao Hui
CEO / Inntie
Analysis of investment trends in China’s hotel industry
From the current situation of hotel industry development, hotel chain, scale, grade and investment situation to see the development trend of China’s hotel industry after the epidemic.
Shengyang Hu
Brand Center General Manager / JinJiang Hotels China Region
Associate Marketing Director / EternityX
China Hotel Performance outlook
Hotel Performance fluctuates with new cases and epidemic prevention and control, but is there any trend that can be tracked? What are the new findings of different hotel classess and... Read More
Kaki Kwong