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In the morning, the 2nd China Textile Feedstock Market Forum (CTFF), supported by China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC), and jointly organized by CNTAC Shanghai Office, China Chemical & Fiber Economic Information Network (CCFEI) and Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone Textile Resources Market, is soon to start. Participants from all around the world are gathering in Zhangjiagang GuoMao Hotel.
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The conference starts at 9:00 a.m., with Yang Jun, Deputy Secretary General of CNTAC, and also the Director of CNTAC Shanghai Office, being the chairman of morning session. Xie Ming, Vice Chairman of CNTAC & Chairman of Jiangsu Textile and Apparel Council, Xu Kunyuan, Honorary Chairman of China National Textile and Apparel Council, and senior officials of Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone deliver the opening speech for the conference.
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After the opening speech follows Signing & Award Ceremony between CCFEI and CCTV.com. CCFEI is now a long-term partner of China Central Television (CCTV) –the national TV station of the People´s Republic of China.
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Yang Shibin, Assistant to Chairman, China National Textile and Apparel Council gives the first speech, mentioning status quo and problems of China textile industry, and giving advices in developing strategies in the future.
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After the coffee break, Zhu Beina, Chairwoman of China Cotton Textile Association talks about status quo of China cotton yarn industry, and perspective of feedstock application.
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Gao Fang, Executive Vice Chairman of China Cotton Association introduces China’s cotton reserve policies, and how they influence the cotton market.
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Yang Zhaohua, Chairman of China Home Textile Industry Association takes a review on China home textile market in 2012, referring to influences from cotton prices and real estate market, as well as downstream demand for spun yarns.
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In the afternoon session, Cao Wei, Deputy Director General of Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone Logistics & Trade Development Bureau, takes the position of Chairman.
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Yin Ding, Marketing Manager of Cargill Investments (China) touches a lot of widely concerned questions in his speech, including high cotton inventory of China caused by competition from imported cotton, cotton consumption of China and the world, increased quota and slower sales...etc.
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Ni Junlong, Administrative Assistant General Manager of AnHui HuaMao Group talks about changes of feedstock demand of a cotton yarn producer.
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After the coffee break, Matthias Knappe, Programme Manager of International Trade Center (ITC) mentions the perspective of cotton industry in Africa regarding to main origins, output, quality standard and ginning, etc.
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Andreas W. Engelhardt, General Manager of The Fiber Year gives an in-depth analysis on world fiber consumption, including status quo and outlook on future development of fibers in varied fields.
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Dr. Wang Huaping of Ministry Of Industry and information Technology of China introduces latest new multi-function fibers, looking into fiber tendencies in 2012 and 2013.
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Above is the on-spot report for the first day sessions, and there will be more to come tomorrow.
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