MWC 2021 goes Hybrid: May Industry update

In other news, Xiaomi, the Chinese Mobile phone giant opt for a virtual part of the exhibition citing travel restrictions and safety concerns for its withdrawal. This follows the recent good announcement of Xiaomi finally taken out of the USA blacklist of companies related to the Chinese military. Attendees who cannot physically be in Barcelo can enjoy the display of technology by purchasing their virtual pass: €438.9 (iDiscovery) or €768.9 (iLeaders).

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HAINAN EXPO; China International Consumer Products Expo

In collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Hainan host the first China international consumer product expo on May 7-10 at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Haikou. The Expo is the largest consumer products exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region.

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THP 2021 Q1 Briefing

As a creative player in the exhibition industry, THP has never stopped innovating. In the first quarter of this year, THP planned, designed and executed the first Online comprehensive marketing Conference curated for overseas high-end government and corporate customers-Huawei EBG Industry Digital.

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Google Pulls out of MWC 2021, Spanish Government Grants Travel Clearance to MWC Barcelona Attendees

Google, one of the top global tech companies, joins the list of global companies to pull out from this year's Mobile, World Congress – One of the top mobile exhibitions.

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#HerTelling: Voices of Global Women

#HerTelling is a social initiative to create a column for women around the world, hear their voices on women empowerment. We get an insight into their personal lives and careers as long as they are willing to say it. THP recognizes the need to honor the outstanding power of women, inspire the new generation of women and promote talent equity and inclusion. Thornehope calls on more like-minded friends to join us and jointly promote the development of colorful talents.

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STAND TALL

In the first quarter of 2020, the world was plagued a global pandemic ushering in the first "battle" of 2020. As efforts to control the pandemic situation, many restrictions; such as lockdown were put in place by various government across the world. This had huge impact on business especially the event and experience industry. However, THP persevered to make success happen admits the challenges. THP maintained its professional attitude and tenacity to produce the following offline and online projects:

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China GDP: IMF forecast to grow by 7.9% in 2021

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts 7.9% GDP growth for the Chinese economy short of an earlier projection of 8.2% in October 2020. The recent weeks has seen increased tension between the United States and China leading to technological decoupling, restrictions on dollar fundraising for Chinese companies via Hong Kong among other domestic financial risks.

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Hebei in wartime mode: 13 million people screened for covid19

he first round of tests in Shijiazhuang and Xingtai, Hebei Province, had more than 13 million people tested for nucleic acid with 364 positive cases.

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THP 10TH ANNIVERSARY AND 2021 ANNUAL MEETING

A decade ago, 5th January 2011 Thornehope Creatives was born in Shanghai with the mission to make success happen. Throughout the 10years, THP has exhibited professionalism, creativity, tenacity in providing results to its clients leaving glorious footprints across 5 continents.

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It’s time to cast the spell! Happy Halloween!

October is beautiful counting down to Christmas. 2020 has already being a #Halloween year.

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3D Designer

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A UNIQUE BRAND EXPOSURE AS A SPONSOR WITH HORIZONS AT CIIE 2020

Studies show that over 90% of consumers feel positive about a brand after participating in an event or an experience. AS the proud strategic service provider for Horizons at CIIE 2020 Thornehope Creatives, Shanghai (THP) is glad to introduce a rare opportunity for foreign companies seeking to launch in China but unable to do so due to the covid19 pandemic. Becoming a sponsor for Horizons at the CIIE 2020 you gain unique visibility and exposure in the Chinese market during the CIIE.

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COVID19 PROTOCOLS AT CIIE 2020

In light of the pandemic, the organiser, Ministry of Commerce of The Peoples Republic of China has instituted effective protocols to ensure a pandemic free exhibition before, during and after the CIIE 2020.

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CHINA INTERNATIONAL IMPORT EXPO (CIIE) 2020

CIIE 2020 creates a rare opportunity to access a huge market in the fastest growing economy in the new normal of covid19.

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Health officials in China's Qingdao suspended!

On October 14, the Qingdao Municipal Party Committee decided: Sui Zhenhua, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director of the Municipal Health Committee, is suspended pending further investigation. The authorities appointed Comrade Yang Xixiang, Executive Vice Minister of the Organization Department of the Municipal Party Committee, to preside over the overall work of the Municipal Health Committee.

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WUXI Railway Station. Special service channel created for the elderly and people without Health QR Code.

On October 9th, the Wuxi Railway Station in Jiangsu Province created a services channel for the elderly and other passengers without digitally generated health QR code. In events of elderly without phones, people who cannot access WeChat or do not have mobile phones, such passengers after checks, receive the paper version of the outbound pass through this service channel.

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China on economic recovery, Tourism boom in ‘Golden Week’

The total number of domestic tourists nationwide exceeded 550million with the national railway passenger flow running at a high level of more than 10 million passengers for 6 consecutive days.

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WUHAN IN NEW LIGHT DURING CHINESE GOLDEN WEEK

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Li Qiang, Li Xiaohong, Gong Zheng attend CIIF 2020, the first offline national industrial exhibition in Shanghai.

The 22nd China International Industry Fair, 2020 under the theme "Intelligence and Interconnection-Empowering New Development of the Industry" was successfully launched on 15th September at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai). It had in attendance; Li Qiang, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee, Li Xiaohong, President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, and Xin Guobin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

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UPDATE: 12.9 million cases worldwide and 3.3 million cases in the US.

Coronavirus global situation infographic statistics as at 13th July 2020. 12.9 million cases worldwide and 3.3 million cases in the US.

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CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL SITUATION - INFOGRAPHIC

Coronavirus global situation infographic statistics as at 7th July 2020

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SHANGHAI announces a three-year action plan for strengthening the public health system

The Shanghai Municipal Health and Health Commission has announced a 3-year plan (2020-2022) that it will benchmark the highest standard and the best level, and promote the city's public health system to achieve high-quality development in terms of infrastructure, core capabilities, subject personnel, and working mechanisms.

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BEIJING, Control measures for New coronavirus spike

Beijing established a total of 5 checkpoints testing a total sample of about 2800 on June 15th with confirmed cases rising to 106. The highest temperature in Beijing on that day was 37℃ hence health professionals required water breaks.

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SHANGHAI releases new tips for wearing masks

Shanghai will continue to test people returning to Shanghai from high-risk areas of domestic outbreaks. People returning to Shanghai (all areas) from or have passed through high-risk areas of domestic outbreaks will be quarantined for 14 days...

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New coronavirus spike in Beijing on June 14th

According to the China Central Television Broadcasting Station "China News" (reporter Li Wenrui) report, on June 14th, Beijing held two press conferences to address the new spike of coronavirus epidemic prevention...

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Exercising to Support Public Welfare, “Keep Eggxercising” Goes Alive Online

Every May, there is a meaningful challenge called "one egg walkathon". On the occasion of its 10th anniversary, THP is honored to be the Strategic Event Partner of this charity campaign...

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Summer Vacation Timelines for Elementary and Middle Schools in SHANGHAI OUT NOW!

The Shanghai Municipal Education Commission has released timelines for second semester and 2020 summer vacations...

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SHANGHAI Training Institutions can Resume Contact Classes in Batches Starting May 18

On 15th May, after effective epidemic prevention and control and thorough research the Municipal Education Commission has announced...

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Guidelines for novel coronavirus pneumonia prevention and control in Shanghai exhibition industry

The Shanghai Government releases guidelines for novel coronavirus prevention and control in shanghai exhibition industry...

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MAY OUTLOOK ON EVENTS IN CHINA

The month of May opens with hope for the event and exhibition industry as the Shanghai Municipal Government announced the reduction of Public Health Emergency Response to level 3 from level 2...

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SHANGHAI Reduced Public Health Emergencies Response From Level 2 To Level 3

On the morning of May 8, 2020, the Shanghai Municipal Government decided to adjust the level of the emergency response of major public health emergencies in Shanghai from level 2 to level 3.

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APRIL OUTLOOK ON EVENTS IN CHINA

In response to the government guidelines and concerns for public health and safety of participants, visitors, many event organizers have issued statements on the status and plans for various events...

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ICCA：393 international conferences affected by novel coronavirus pneumonia

The novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic is spreading all over the world, and the global conference industry has been negatively affected. According to the statistics of the international conference research and Training Center (CIMERT)...

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Global Economic Outlook

Recently, we are all concerned about the topic, what’s the impact of the novel coronavirus epidemic has on the economy? What is the future of the world economy? What will be the impact on China?

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Wuhan Opens Up

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Tips to Resuming Work

The fight against the epidemic is a prolonged battle, Protect yourself, protect everyone, Work together to overcome the difficulties...

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Expo 2020's COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Response

We continue to face a global situation that is both fast-moving and unpredictable. Over the last several weeks, we have been working hard, both internally and in consultation with key UAE and international stakeholders, to review...

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JOB: Sales Executive | Events, Exhibits & Digital Design

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E.G.G. WALKATHON 2021 CHARITY EVENT

It's Shanghai’s first largest charity event for the year. The E.G.G. WALKATHON route is situated in the central part of the city passing through Century Park, Century Avenue, a 10km walk along the riverside to the celebrity check-in points. The route continues through Pudong Exhibition Hall (that XI Da visited) symbolizing the 30th Anniversary of the development of the Pudong area and through the beautiful Shanghai Library East Building under construction.

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JOB! Graphic Designer | Events, Exhibits & Digital

This is a dynamic & comprehensive visual design position, which covers both creative visual and execution design.

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BEIJING lowers COVID-19 response Level.

Today 20th July, public health emergency response level was adjusted from level two to level three. This decision was announced on 19th July by Chen Bei, deputy secretary-general of the Beijing Municipal Government.

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Laymen panic buying masks, while health professionals improve their immunity

The layman only knows how to panic buying the mask, health professionals are paying attention to improve their self-immunity...

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The Best Foods to Eat During the Outbreak

It's often said eating healthy protects the body. Most people never believed this until the novel coronavirus took the world by surprise. No vaccines or cure is available yet. It was discovered a good immune system is the best medicine to fight this virus...

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Stay Physically Active During Self-quarantine

To support individuals in staying physically active while at home, WHO/Europe has prepared a set of examples of home-based exercises...

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A Recipe Worth Sharing

It’s a great day today. I would like to invite you to share a recipe. The reason for this idea is that I was shocked to hear about something in the office the other day. There is a colleague in our company who ate convenience foods...

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