EVENT CALENDAR

First China Textile and Apparel Trade Fair

5 November 2006

10.00 - 11.00
Official opening of CTAF
Ribbon-cutting ceremony followed by tour
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

11.00 - 11.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

14.00 - 15.00
Workshop: "Guide to business with China"
Speaker: Sabine Dietlmeier, gic Deutschland
Company advisory service of the German Chamber of Commerce offices in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

15.00 - 15.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

15.30 - 16.30
Workshop: "Textile industry: Legal foundations of business with China"
Speaker: lawyer Kai Mergenthaler,
Law office of Wontorra & Mergenthaler, Karlsruhe
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

6 November 2006

10.00
Fair opens

11.00 - 11.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

14.00 - 15.00
Presentation of ITFM
(International Textile and Fashion Mega Mall)
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

15.00 - 15.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

15.30 - 18.00
German-Chinese panel discussion
(Chinese National Textile and Apparel Council CNTAC)
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

19.00 - 21.30
IHK reception *
"Konzerthaus" (also located at the Festplatz)

* personal invitation required

7 November 2006

10.30 - 11.00
Workshop: "Challenge of logistics in China"
Speaker: Markus Leutner, DHL
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

11.00 - 11.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"

13.00 - 14.00
Workshop: "Working with Chinese suppliers - strategies for better results"
Speaker: Sabine Dietlmeier, gic Deutschland
Company advisory service of the German Chamber of Commerce offices in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

14.00 - 15.00
Workshop: "Protecting intellectual property in China"
Speaker: Tim Glaser, German-Chinese Trade Association
Workshop room, "Gartenhalle"

15.00 - 15.30
New Silk Road fashion show
Stage, "Gartenhalle"