World Footwear Industry Development Summit Forum

Location: Sheraton Dongguan Hotel, Guangdong

Attendance: 500

Key Guests: Long Yongtu, CCTV Finance host Ma Hongtao, heads of commerce departments from over 30 countries, etc.

Background: The World Footwear Industry Development Forum is a high-level dialogue platform supported by the China National Light Industry Council and co-hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Light Industrial Products and Arts-Crafts, China Leather Industry Association, Asian Footwear Association, Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Guangdong Province, Dongguan Municipal People's Government, and the China (Dongguan) International Footwear & Shoe Machinery Exhibition, with Dongguan Huarui Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. as the organizer. Initiated in 2007 by Mr. Zhang Huarong, Chairman of the Asian Footwear Association, the forum has received widespread support from countries around the world and has gained broad international attention.