China International Travel Mart (hereinafter referred as CITM) has been successfully inaugurated at Shanghai New International Expo Center, from November 11 to 13,2016. Co-hosted by China National Tourism Administration, Civil Aviation Administration of China and People's Government of Shanghai City, this big event is presented by Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration, with Beijing Sunny Int'l Communications Ltd engaged as the official operator. The session of CITM has been brought into focus, largely on back of exhibitors in growing number. It encompasses around 106 countries and regions, in a total of 1088 exhibitors assembled at the SNIEC, of whom 598 are domestic, 80 come from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, and around 410 are overseas; the sum of booths is 2953 available, among which, domestic booths are 1813 (roughly 70% of the total), foreign ones 780 booths(30% of the total), and the rest are raw space booths, numbered 2224(about 85.7% of the total).

A tour of exhibition halls kicks off, led by Mr LI Jinzao, Chairman of CNTA, alongside Mr YANG Xiong, Mayor of Shanghai City, and Ms Kobham Wattanavrangkul, Minister of Tourism and Sports, Thailand.

 
Mr Li takes a group photo with delegates and exhibitors