It's just a social
convention that men don't wear skirts.
男人不穿裙子只是一种社会习俗。
By
convention, north is at the top of most maps.
依照惯例，北方位于大多数地图的顶端。
Originality often triumphs over
convention.
创新常常战胜惯例。
All commands should follow this
convention.
所有命令应该遵守此约定。
The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, started on Thursday afternoon in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, with the State Grid representing the country's energy sector.
联合国气候变化框架公约缔约方大会第28届会议于周四下午在阿拉伯联合酋长国迪拜开幕，国家电网代表该国能源部门。
Its subsidiaries, including COFCO International, COFCO Trading, COFCO Grains & Cereals, and COFCO Oils & Oilseeds, procured agricultural products primarily cover core categories such as edible oils, rice, wheat, corn, sugar, cotton and dairy at the signing ceremony at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, the venue of CIIE, in Shanghai.
其子公司，包括中粮国际、中粮贸易、中粮粮油和中粮油籽，在上海进博会举办地国家会展中心举行的签字仪式上采购的农产品主要涵盖食用油、大米、小麦、玉米、食糖、棉花和乳制品等核心类别。
Kermid Rahman, general manager and senior vice-president of consumer products for the Walt Disney Co China and South Korea, said at the annual consumer products showcase convention on Tuesday that the company has initiated a cross-board strategy in China, to help Chinese companies get more distribution and retail access overseas.
华特迪士尼公司中国和韩国消费品总经理兼高级副总裁Kermid Rahman在周二举行的年度消费品展示会上表示，该公司已在中国启动了一项跨领域战略，以帮助中国公司获得更多海外分销和零售渠道。
Nearly 4,000 international and domestic exhibitors from 27 countries and regions, including Argentina, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Thailand, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States, gathered at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) to conduct business activities and exchange views during the grand event.
来自阿根廷、法国、德国、意大利、新加坡、泰国、荷兰、英国、美国等27个国家和地区的近4000家国际国内参展商齐聚国家会展中心（上海），在盛会期间开展商务活动并交换意见。
The hotel is convenient to business and travel guests as it is close to Zibo's International Convention and Exhibition Center, railway station and high-speed railway station.
酒店靠近淄博国际会展中心、火车站和高铁站，方便商务和旅游客人。
"As a biotech powerhouse, Novozymes will continue to leverage our expertise in low-carbon technologies to help more Chinese customers achieve their sustainability objectives," said Fano, who was in the country recently to attend the 15th China Bioindustry Convention in Wuhan, Hubei province.
法诺说：“作为一家生物技术巨头，诺维信将继续利用我们在低碳技术方面的专业知识，帮助更多的中国客户实现可持续发展目标。
The CHINAGUT 2023 Conference Series was held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing from May 20 to 22.
CHINAGUT 2023系列会议于5月20日至22日在北京中国国家会议中心举行。
Marzin, who attended the spring edition of the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics fair held at the city's National Exhibition and Convention Center in late March, said China has always been and will continue to be a vital market for trade, adding that Messe Frankfurt is keen to put on more high-end industrial and trade fairs in China in the coming years.
马尔津参加了3月底在上海国家会展中心举行的Intertextile上海服装面料博览会春季版，他表示，中国一直是并将继续是一个重要的贸易市场，并补充说，法兰克福展览渴望在未来几年在中国举办更多高端的工业和贸易博览会。
"Even though China's convention and exhibition industry was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the sector is facing a new round of growth opportunities from supportive policies and digital tools," Marzin said, noting the industry is naturally connected to the upstream and downstream of various industries.
马津表示：“尽管中国会展业受到新冠肺炎疫情的影响，但该行业正面临着来自支持政策和数字工具的新一轮增长机会。”他指出，该行业与各个行业的上下游自然相连。
Zhao Ping, vice-dean of the academy of Beijing-based China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), said that judging from the recovery of China's convention and exhibition industry between January and April, the effects of exhibitions in various industries have generally exceeded expectations.
总部设在北京的中国国际贸易促进委员会（CCPIT）研究院副院长赵平表示，从1月至4月中国会展业的复苏来看，各行业的展览效果普遍超出预期。
With the recovery of international travel, more international exhibitions are expected to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, and overseas visitors can see the development of Shanghai from the project nearby the exhibition venue, Lo explained.
Lo解释说，随着国际旅行的恢复，更多的国际展览预计将在上海国家会展中心举行，海外游客可以从展览场地附近的项目中看到上海的发展。
Zhao Ping, vice-dean of the academy of the Beijing-based China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), said that the recovery of China's convention and exhibition industry this year has generally exceeded market expectations, as evidenced by the positive effects of trade fairs in various industries.
总部设在北京的中国国际贸易促进委员会（CCPIT）研究院副院长赵平表示，今年中国会展业的复苏总体上超出了市场预期，各行业展会的积极影响就是明证。
"Reborn - China Fiber Zero Carbon Action 2023 — Sustainable Textiles Credible Platform" was launched at the National Exhibition and Convention Center Shanghai on Wednesday to mark one of the industry's significant steps to practice the "dual carbon" strategy.
“再生——2023年中国纤维零碳行动——可持续纺织品可信平台”周三在上海国家会展中心启动，标志着该行业践行“双碳”战略的重要举措之一。
At the Las Vegas Convention Center, China's major consumer electronics producer TCL installed its 1,650-square-meter booth adjacent to those of competitors such as Sony, LG, Samsung and Panasonic.
在拉斯维加斯会议中心，中国主要消费电子产品生产商TCL安装了1650平方米的展位，与索尼、LG、三星和松下等竞争对手的展位相邻。
Pop Mart, an art toy maker in China, has participated in the annual DesignerCon, held between Nov 18 to 20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, to boost its international presence.
中国艺术玩具制造商Pop Mart参加了11月18日至20日在加利福尼亚州阿纳海姆会议中心举行的年度DesignerCon，以提升其国际影响力。
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that China's R&D expenditure ranked second in the world, with its R&D intensity increasing from 1.91 percent to 2.44 percent, close to the average of Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development nations.
国家统计局的数据显示，中国的研发支出位居世界第二，研发强度从1.91%提高到2.44%，接近经济合作与发展组织成员国的平均水平。
The remarks were made at a meeting organized by the Global Innovation Hub of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change at the ongoing 27th session of the Conference of the Parties, or COP27, in Egypt, on Thursday.
周四，在埃及举行的第二十七届缔约方大会（COP27）上，联合国气候变化框架公约全球创新中心组织了一次会议，发表了上述言论。
A set of aloe vera products from South Africa, which include 4,000 bottles of aloe vera capsules for healthcare and 1,000 units of aloe vera gum for skincare will be on display at the CIIE at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai.
一套来自南非的芦荟产品，包括4000瓶用于保健的芦荟胶囊和1000单位用于护肤的芦荟胶，将在上海国家会展中心的CIIE上展出。
Grundfos has participated in all editions of the China International Import Expo and supplied air conditioning systems to the expo's venue – the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai).
格兰富参加了中国国际进口博览会的所有届会，并为博览会的举办地——国家会展中心（上海）提供空调系统。
The CIIE Bureau and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) launched the "My CIIE Story" activity on June 1.
6月1日，进博局与国家会展中心（上海）联合推出“我的进博故事”活动。
The CIIE Bureau and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) launched the "My CIIE Story" activity on June 1 and some excellent works centered on "grand strategy" were published in July.
6月1日，进博局与国家会展中心（上海）联合推出“我的进博故事”活动，7月出版了一些以“大战略”为核心的优秀作品。
Inside a booth in an exhibition hall at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center, Jiang Zhuyang and his colleagues explain to a crowd how AfterShokz headphones, which feature bone conduction technology, work to better protect user safety during sports while providing a quality listening experience.
在深圳世界会展中心展厅的一个展位内，蒋竹阳和他的同事向观众解释了采用骨传导技术的AfterShokz耳机如何在运动中更好地保护用户安全，同时提供高质量的聆听体验。
During the recent 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 15), which was launched in Kunming, Yunnan province, Zhang Jiantao, Coca-Cola Greater China and Mongolia vice-president, shared many examples of their efforts in protecting biodiversity.
The country said at the recent Leaders' Summit of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP 15, that the nation will readjust its industrial structure and energy mix, vigorously develop renewable energy and make faster progress in planning and developing large wind power and photovoltaic bases in sandy areas, rocky regions and deserts.
China General Nuclear Power Group released a report on biodiversity conservation on Monday ahead of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, or COP 15, which is being held in Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province, from Monday to Friday.
By joining hands with China Environmental Protection Foundation, L'Oreal China set up a Special Fund for Biodiversity Conservation to support biodiversity-themed public science education related to the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, and carry out relevant research in specific habitats of China.
In Sunac's view, the "trend" of the new generation is a way of life that breaks convention and focuses on oneself.
In a news analysis, Reuters said Tesla defies industry convention, as it is based on a corporate culture that rarely admits mistakes.
This very place where I am standing－a modern convention and exposition center－was converted from a blast furnace," said Chen Derong, chairman of China Baowu Steel Group, at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new projects.
Bilibili CEO Chen Rui said at the just-concluded China Internet Audio & Video Convention that videos will play a greater role linking users with scenarios and services in the 5G era.
Liu Xin, chairman and general manager of Migu, China Mobile's digital content unit, said at the convention that the rapid development of 5G will lead to profound changes in production and lifestyles as well as new development of audiovisual media technologies, including more diversified forms of media communication, more convenient production of media content and greatly expanded media communication channels.
The construction of its steel convention and exposition center was officially kicked off on Monday in Shanghai, China Baowu Steel Group announced.
The project calls for restructuring and renovating the site of an old blast furnace in Shanghai's Baoshan district into a modern convention and exposition center.
The convention and exposition center underscores the effort of China Baowu in pursuing industrial restructuring and upgrading, and it will also serve as an experience center of China's steel culture and China Baowu's brand and culture as a whole.
"I can assure you that in the internet era, every fen is accurate," Ma told the 5th World Zhejiang Entrepreneurs Convention that opened in Zhejiang's provincial capital of Hangzhou Wednesday.
The places still under construction are a hotel, convention center, Legoland Discovery Center and the Sea Life Aquarium, which will open in the spring.
Citi China broke the convention by offering loans to qualified SMEs based on their cash flow conditions, without fixed asset collateral.
Having first participated in 2017, CFLD International returned to the expo this year, held from Sept 21 to 24 at the Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center in Nanning, Guangxi, China.
In May this year, the Boring Company got another deal with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Board of Directors to design and construct a new underground people mover project encompassing Las Vegas's convention center.
This year's event, in October, is expected to attract some 120 exhibitors with an estimated 28,000 visitors at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
"It is too soon to tell if trade issues will have any significant impact on our visitation from China, and we do not want to speculate," Kathy Smits, vice-president of international tourism at the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, told China Daily.
“It is too soon to tell if trade issues will have any significant impact on our visitation from China, and we do not want to speculate,” Kathy Smits, vice-president of international tourism at the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, told China Daily.
The recently closed China International Import Expo demonstrated a promising future for the Chinese trade fair and convention industry, he added.
The company announced last year that it has formed a strategic partnership with Japan's Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau.
Wanda Commercial Management Group disclosed in an annual convention, which ended on Friday, that it will expand its current 285 Wanda Plazas to 300 as of August next year.
It will be held again at the Kenyatta International Convention Center.
While the investigation is ongoing and in line with the Convention on International Civil Aviation Annex 13 regulation, Airbus refrains from any further comment on its progress, it said.
Nuctech equipment, including X-ray inspection systems and other security equipment, can been found at access areas of the Lima Convention Center, as well as the nearby Ministry of Culture, the Grand National Theater and the Museum of the Nation, which are all part of the summit complex.
"We will be constructing a convention center that can accommodate three to five thousand people.
"What the convention brought is a sense of honor among the farmers to make them feel proud of what they are doing," Tong said.
After playing a pioneering role in Cuba, Chinese companies are showcasing their advanced technologies at the 17th International Convention and Fair in Havana.
During yesterday's convention, the Fosun-sponsored website Babytree revealed the child care center project with Fisher-Price.
In 2013 Elion won the Global Dryland Champion Award, a prize given out by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.
A representative of the Chinese bicycle-sharing company Mobike presents a unit to the representatives of the media, during the 11th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit at the Punta del Este Convention Center, in Punta del Este, Uruguay, on Dec 1, 2017.
Last year, Chinese citizens spent $1.6 billion in Los Angeles, and that number is expected to grow by double digits in the next few years, according to the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board.
The tourism and convention board also discussed with the US Department of State the possibility of increasing the number of visas issued to Chinese travelers.
At Disney's annual licensing convention this year, more than 4,000 licensees and business partners showed up.
"The fair features commodities from countries along the route of the Belt and Road Initiative," said Chen Xiaofeng, the office director of the Zhengzhou international convention center company.
Now its revenues come from not only the paid membership but more sources including the offline anime convention and investment in gaming.
A visitor sits in an eight-yard excavator bucket at the Caterpillar booth during the CONEXPO-CON/AGG convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A row of excavators are seen at the Caterpillar booth at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
With the World Economic Forum's Summer Davos convention in Dalian in June laying emphasis on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Ecolab is also eyeing digitalization as a new growth point, Wang said.
Visitors walk past of a Boeing Business Jet 787 aircraft during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) at Cointrin airport in Geneva, Switzerland, May 24, 2016.
When addressing the annual convention of the China Wealth Management 50 Forum in December in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, he said the increase in fiscal deficits should be mainly used to provide temporary subsidies on rent, utilities and employment for downstream enterprises in the manufacturing industry and small and micro-sized companies.
The sixth CIIE, which concluded on Nov 10 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), set a new record for intended transactions on an annual basis.
Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO of the Global Environment Facility, made the remarks in an exclusive interview with China Daily in the run-up to the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, which is scheduled to start on Thursday.
"We have been ramping up the policy support so that products from these least developed countries and regions can gain much attention," said Shi Huangjun, an official with the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai).
The first batch of artworks to be exhibited or sold at the expo was transported to the CIIE venue — the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) — on Monday afternoon after Customs clearances in Shanghai.
At a booth inside the Pazhou International Convention and Exhibition Center in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, Xu Yajie, a sales manager, has been busy all day introducing colorful ceramic products to buyers from the United Arab Emirates.
The Country Exhibition is an important part of the CIIE and will showcase each participating nation's technological innovations, strong industries and investment climate, said Zhang Weimin, who works at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai).
The Sixth World Hakka Businessmen Convention is set to take place next month in Meizhou city, Guangdong province, poised to promote connections and cooperation among Hakka business representatives and chambers of commerce globally.
The convention is also expected to help promote the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and accelerate the economic development of Meizhou, a mountainous city in the eastern part of Guangdong and a former Chinese Soviet area, she added.
"We are steadfast in comprehensively deepening reform, focusing on constructing a high-level socialist market economy system and striving to remove deep-seated institutional obstacles that affect our development," he said at the opening ceremony of the 2023 World Guangdong Entrepreneurs Convention in Guangzhou, the provincial capital, on Friday.
The 2023 World Guangdong Entrepreneurs Convention kicked off in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Friday, aiming to build an exchange and cooperation platform to connect with entrepreneurs and business representatives from around the world.
The sectors include research and development, high-end manufacturing, traditional Chinese medicine, tourism, and convention and exhibition.
Zhao Hong, a professor at Peking University's Law School and former chairperson of the WTO Appellate Body, said that without consultations with countries mostly affected, Japan's unilateral decision to release the contaminated water may also violate the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
China International Fair for Trade in Services showcases latest products, offers opportunitiesThe 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services, which is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive fairs for trade in services, kicks off on Saturday at the China National Convention Center and at Shougang Park in Beijing.
Themed "openness leads development, cooperation creates a win-win future," the fair will be held at the China National Convention Center and Shougang Park.
She said this year's fair, which will be held at two venues in Beijing — the China National Convention Center and Shougang Park, will comprise the Global Trade in Services Summit, exhibitions and displays, forums and conferences, promotional business talks, achievements release and supporting events.
The 6th China International Import Expo's (CIIE) Technology and Automobile Exhibition pre-matching event was held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on Tuesday to connect suppliers and buyers.
Organized by the China International Import Expo Bureau and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), and hosted by Bank of China's Shanghai branch, the event was attended by representatives from more than 45 exhibitors related to the digital automation, energy, and automobile sectors.
The Bureau of China International Import Expo and the National Convention and Exhibition Center will continue to reinforce the precise connection between supply and demand by pre-exhibition activities, amongst other ways, inviting more professional buyers to join the meeting, said Sun.
Zhang Weimin, assistant president of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), welcomed Icelandic companies to leverage their strengths in areas such as food and tourism and deepen pragmatic cooperation, expand trade, and jointly promote green development through the CIIE platform, bringing more quality products and services to Chinese consumers.
Over 250 exhibitors were on the show floor at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, spanning across a wide range of categories including TV & film, entertainment, sports, gaming, publishing, automotive, corporate brands and art.
That is the reason why China has been recognized as a developing country in international agreements and treaties, such as the WTO, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, which has been accepted by the majority of members of the international community.
Indonesian companies are welcome to bring more quality products and services to Chinese consumers by joining the China International Import Expo, said an official from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the venue for the annual expo, in Jakarta, Indonesia, on local time May 30.
While at the institute, Shi Huangjun from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the venue for the annual import expo, shared information about the Hongqiao International Economic Forum, which is an important part of the CIIE.
Shi Huangjun from the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) said that the CIIE serves as a crucial bridge for Dutch companies to access the Chinese market.
More Kiwi exporters are welcome to join this year's CIIE, said Ning Feng, President of the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center during a roadshow for the event.
The exhibition area for those startups is planned to be 5,000 square meters, tripled from 1,500 square meters for the 5th CIIE, said Fang Hui, general manager of the CIIE department of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Co Ltd. Preparations for the event are underway and the planned business exhibition area remains at 360,000 square meters, Fang said at the briefing, ThePaper.
Since the debut of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in 2018, Shanghai's famous "four-leafxa0clover" — formally known as the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) — has welcomed guests from all over the world to compose and present vivid "CIIE Stories" that embody and celebrate the theme of openness.
The contracted Business Exhibition area has exceeded 260,000 square meters, covering sectors including food and agricultural products, automobiles, intelligent industries and information technology, consumer goods, medical equipment and health care products, and trade in services, according to Fang Hui, general manager of the CIIE department of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Co Ltd.
As a key event of 2023 China Brand Day, which falls on Wednesday this year, the exhibition held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center is aimed at showcasing the "new look of current Chinese brands to the world", organizers of the event said.
Roughly 1,000 Chinese enterprises will showcase their products in an exhibition to be held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from Wednesday through Sunday.
With diversified offline and online activities, the expo had more than 2,000 varieties of featured products from RCEP member countries on display in the city's international convention center.
The number of users of internet audio and video in China reached 1.04 billion as of December, an increase of 4.94 percent year-on-year, surpassing that of instant messaging services, according to a report released by the 10th China Internet Audio and Video Convention, held in Chengdu, Sichuan province, in March.
Gimeno, from Spain, was invited to north China's Tianjin municipality to manage the two hotels, the Marriott and Four Points by Sheraton, which are adjacent to the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Tianjin), and has been in this management role since February this year.
Convention and exhibition businesses in Guangdong province have shown strong recovery since early this year, with a significant increase seen both in exhibition numbers and area, according to the local industry association.
Citing the sharply increased number of visitors to the first phase of the Canton Fair, Zhang Jieheng, secretary-general of the Guangzhou International Convention & Exhibition Association, said the fair demonstrated the enormous vitality and resilience of the country's trade.
The convention and exhibition industry in Guangdong province has recovered strongly since early this year, according to the Guangdong Fairs Organizers Association.