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Events

The Chinese Lunar New Year, commonly known as Spring Festival, stands as the most significant traditional holiday in Chinese culture, celebrated by over two billion people worldwide
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2026 Global Coal Industry Expo, World Coal Science and Technology Innovation Conference, Global Coal Import & Export Conference (“Global Coal Expo”) will be held from June 10 to 12, 2026, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre
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As a leading and highly influential top-tier event in China's swine industry, the World Swine Industry Expo continues to draw active participation from global multinational giants and leading Chinese pig breeding enterprises
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Last week, Munich became the center of the global automotive market with the annual IAA Mobility 2025 exhibition
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China International Furniture Machinery & Woodworking Machinery Fair (Shanghai) (WMF 2025), Asia’s leading expo for furniture manufacturing and woodworking machinery, will be held from 9–12 September 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Shanghai, China
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On September 5th, 2024 China Global Wood Trade Conference was successfully held in Rizhao. The event attracted over a thousand representatives from enterprises, governments, international organizations, and research institutes across 17 countries
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The timber business in Russia has gone through major changes over the past few years. The export directions of wood products have changed, and the construction industry in the country has received a new impetus for development.
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In 2024, the traditional Forum of timber industry companies WoodWorld 2024 will be held from September 9th to 11th as part of the Lesdrevmash exhibition, Moscow. We invite businessmen involved in the trade of wood products to take part in the Forum!
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Within the framework of the 20th Anniversary International Exhibition of machinery, equipment and technologies for the logging, woodworking and furniture industry LesDrevMash in Expocentre Fairgrounds, Moscow, September 9-11th, 2024, the next Forum of the timber industry companies WoodWorld-2024 will be held.
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The Lesdrevmash International Exhibition of Machinery, Equipment and Technologies for the Logging, Woodworking and Furniture Industries is the main industry event in Russia that takes place in even-numbered years at EXPOCENTRE Fairground.
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Events, in the context of exhibitions and conferences, are organized gatherings of people created to exchange information, showcase products or services, and build professional or public connections within a specific field or industry.

Exhibitions are events where companies, organizations, or institutions present their products, technologies, or ideas to an audience. They usually take place in large venues such as exhibition centers and are structured around booths or stands. Exhibitions allow visitors to see new developments, compare offerings, and interact directly with exhibitors. They are widely used in industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, technology, art, and design.

Conferences are events focused primarily on knowledge sharing and discussion. They typically include presentations, lectures, panel discussions, and workshops led by experts or industry leaders. Conferences aim to discuss current trends, research results, challenges, and future directions within a particular discipline. Networking among participants is an important part of conferences, as they bring together professionals, researchers, policymakers, and business representatives.

Many modern events combine both formats. Trade fairs, for example, often include exhibition areas alongside conference programs, creating platforms for both commercial activity and professional dialogue. These events may be local, national, or international in scale and can last from a single day to several days.

Overall, exhibitions and conferences serve as important platforms for communication, innovation, and collaboration. They help industries develop, support education and research, encourage partnerships, and provide opportunities for businesses and professionals to reach new audiences and markets.