21.07.2009 - Strong domestic demand
Hong Kong (akm) - The June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair opened on June 18, 2009 and concluded on a high note on June 21 with 16,685 visitors from 100 countries and 1,100 exhibitors from 30 countries. Visitors from key emerging markets such as China, Russia and Brazil soared by 20.1, 17.2 and 14.3 % respectively. Strong domestic demand from China ensured the mainland was the largest source of visitors, other than the 9,018 visitors from Hong Kong itself, with 2,802 visitors. The 22nd edition of Asia's international mid-year jewellery event took up 40,000 sqm of exhibition space at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Quelle: m+a Web-News of 20. Juli 2009