China International Gold, Jewelry & Gem Fair- Shenzhen was inaugurated in SZCEC on March 9. It was found that more foreign enterprises participated in the fair and a stronger internationalized atmosphere was embodied by the fair than before. 260 jewelry enterprises from 12 countries and regions such as China, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, the Philippines and the USA etc. congregated, which makes it become the No.1 scaled international jewelry fair in China.

　　Mr. Jimé Essink,Chairman of UBM Asia, the sponsor, stated that the large market of China will become a battlefield for the global businessmen. It is predicated that China will be developed into not only the biggest jewelry market but also the most competitive jewelry processing, production and consumption center in the world in the near future. Shenzhen, which boasts the biggest collection and distribution site for jewelry production and trade in China and the saturated industrial development, is the base of first choice of the domestic and foreign jewelry enterprises for development of domestic jewelry market.