The 5th East China Sea Crystal Festival

The 5th China Donghai Crystal Festival was held from September 28th to 30th, 1998.

Guests of this Crystal Festival

The Crystal Festival has 12 16 guests, including 66 foreign guests from France, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Thailand, Austria, Italy, Ukraine, Indonesia and other countries and regions, as well as compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. China No.1 Automobile Factory, Shanghai Audi Co., Ltd., Yangzi Petrochemical Group, China Shanghai Foreign Economics (Group) Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Huaxin Electronic Industry Corporation, China Building Materials Industry Foreign Economic and Technical Cooperation Company, Jiangsu Huihong Group, Shenzhen Huaneng Company, China Academy of Engineering, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing University of Chemical Technology, China Agricultural University, China Pharmaceutical University and other national business circles, businesses, financial circles, scientific and technological circles, education circles, etc. China News Agency, CCTV, Legal Daily, Economic Daily, china national radio, International Business Daily, China Old Annual, Xinhua Daily, Jiangsu TV Station. More than 30 journalists from Jiangsu People's Broadcasting Station and news organizations in cities and counties reported on the Crystal Festival, during which more than 100 articles were published.

Cultural and publicity activities

During the festival, the China Railway Art Troupe was invited to perform in the East China Sea. Famous performing artists Kobayashi, Hou, Zhou, Dan, Fang Yingting and acrobatic star pengpeng won unanimous praise from East China Sea audiences and guests from all over the world for their superb performing arts. During the festival, Donghai County Cultural Achievements Exhibition and Donghai Cultural Relics Exhibition were also held, which showed the splendid ancient culture of Donghai County for thousands of years, especially the wooden slips of Han Dynasty unearthed in Yinwan Hot Spring, which had high historical research value. By visiting these exhibitions, Chinese and foreign guests have deepened their understanding of the East China Sea.

Scientific and technological activities

On the afternoon of September 28th, the county science and technology commission held an academic report meeting on crystal and silicon products, and invited academicians from China Academy of Engineering, researcher Gu Zhen 'an from Beijing Yingshi Glass Research Institute, and experts and scholars from universities and research institutes such as Southeast University and Shandong University to give academic reports on "Artificial Piezoelectric Crystal" and "Timely Glass Detection". It has played an important role in improving the applied technology and academic theory research level of Donghai Crystal and Timely Products, promoting them to enter the high-tech field, scientifically and rationally guiding the development of mineral resources in Donghai County, and accelerating the transformation of resource advantages into economic advantages.

On the morning of September 29th, a "Fair for Publishing Scientific and Technological Achievements and Patent Information" was held, and 65,438+02 institutions of higher learning were invited, including Provincial Patent Office, Provincial Technology Market, Provincial Institute of Scientific and Technological Information, Southeast University, Shandong University, Nanjing Agricultural University, Wuxi University of Light Industry, Jiangsu University of Technology, Huaihai Institute of Technology, Lianyungang Institute of Chemical Technology, 765,438+06 Institute of China Shipbuilding Corporation and Municipal Institute of Scientific and Technological Information. The conference released more than 500 scientific research achievements. There are more than 0/000 pieces of scientific and technological information/kloc-and nearly 100 cooperative development projects, including both high-tech achievements and short-term projects, including objects, samples, exhibition boards and pictures. With high level, many projects and large amount of information, this fair is an excellent opportunity to guide the development of industrial production in the East China Sea, strive for project cooperation, seek technical support, broaden our horizons and broaden our working ideas. Leaders of 26 township farms and related units in the county led a delegation to attend the fair. The whole fair was full of enthusiasm and discussion. Negotiated more than 80 scientific and technological cooperation projects, reached 28 cooperation intentions, and signed a formal agreement 15. The holding of this fair will further consolidate and deepen the cooperative relationship between the supply and demand sides of scientific and technological achievements, promote the transformation of scientific and technological achievements in colleges and universities into production, and accelerate the pace of scientific and technological progress and economic development in the county.

Economic and trade transactions and project negotiations

This year's Crystal Festival continues to highlight crystals. The deep development and utilization of mineral resources such as timely has driven the production and sales of silicon series, glass, building materials, chemicals, machinery and agricultural and sideline products in the county. The Crystal Mineral Museum and the Local Industrial Products Museum show customers the rich resource advantages and local industrial products in the East China Sea. The Crystal Mineral Museum displays East China Sea crystal and silicon series products, crystal lamps, crystal balls, crystal ornaments, crystal ornamental stones, crystal carvings and other handicrafts made of nearly 40 kinds of mineral products such as rutile, serpentine and dolomite, and also brings together crystal rough stones and products from all over the country and from Brazil, Myanmar, Nepal and other parts of the world. Since its opening, the number of visitors has reached 58,000. The building materials of the county are on display in the local exhibition hall. There are nearly 1000 kinds of products in eight categories, such as chemical industry, machinery, food, mineral products and craft crystal, among which nearly 100 kinds of national, provincial and ministerial excellent products have attracted many domestic and foreign merchants, and many customers have signed order contracts with manufacturers. During the festival, product fairs will be held, and domestic and foreign merchants will participate in economic and trade negotiations. By the morning of 30th, the trade turnover of the 5th China Donghai Crystal Festival was 303 million yuan, including 206 million yuan from industrial enterprises. The transaction volume of circulation enterprises is 97.086 million yuan. The main products are crystal products and chemical products. Timely drawing, silica fume, rice, peanut kernel, edible oil, wickerwork, embroidery, etc. There are many categories and all kinds.

This year's Crystal Festival takes the work of external introduction and internal connection as the top priority, and all departments and industries in the county actively contact with domestic and foreign merchants to seek joint venture partners. A lot of project negotiation and promotion work was done before the meeting. On the afternoon of the opening of the Crystal Festival, there were 14 external and internal project signing teams. On the morning of September 29th, Donghai County's rich advantages in agricultural resources and superior investment environment attracted the interest of many domestic and foreign merchants, and many merchants signed cooperation intentions with relevant units. As of the morning of 30th, * * * has negotiated with domestic and foreign merchants to sign 70 projects, including 58 inline projects, with a total investment of173.405 million yuan and customer funds of14.06 million yuan. There are 10 foreign-funded projects, with a total investment of 660,000 USD, the agreed utilization of foreign capital of 4.795 million USD, and new foreign economic and technological cooperation contracts 1 0, with a contract amount of 5 10. B million Singapore dollars, and a 1 foreign trade export contract with a contract value of 500,000 US dollars.

China Donghai Crystal City opened for operation.

The newly-built China Donghai Crystal City was completed and put into use at this Crystal Festival. The opening ceremony was held in Beimen Square. "China Donghai Crystal City" is a gold-plated Donghai Crystal City with a total construction area of 28,240 square meters inscribed by Jiang. There are more than 1000 display cases in the commodity trading hall on the first and second floors, and nearly 10,000 kinds of commodities, mainly crystal handicrafts, are displayed to the public in the form of large scale, brand-new and rich commodities. The commodity hall on the first floor 10, unit 158. The main products are crystal raw materials, crystal handicrafts, crystal processing machinery, jewelry and jade, ceramic utensils, ancient calligraphy and painting, timely products and so on. There are 6 commodity trading halls on the second floor, unit 180, which mainly deal in local handicrafts and mineral products. Tourism products, ethnic craft crystals, clothing, small commodities and other local specialties. During the festival, more than 65,438+0,500 domestic and foreign merchants entered the market. In the past few days, Crystal City has received tourists150,000 person-times, and the total turnover has exceeded100,000 yuan.

Tourism situation during the festival

This year's Crystal Festival has added special tourism services. The county tourism enterprises and their competent departments seized the opportunity of the 5th China Donghai Crystal Festival to improve their service skills and expand their service scope. Around the festival, China Travel Agency in Donghai County, Donghai Hot Spring Travel Agency in Lianyungang and Tiancheng Travel Agency in Lianyungang launched a special tour of "One Stone, One Water" to increase tourism promotion, and * * * received Chinese and foreign tour groups such as Beijing, Nanjing and Ukraine. Shopping in Crystal City and swimming in the hot spring swimming pool. During the festival, we also lost no time in providing guests with a one-day tour of the East China Sea, a cultural tour of the Han Dynasty in Xuzhou, a scenic tour of Lianyungang and more than 65,438+0,000 kinds of crystal festival tourism products. During the Crystal Festival, the county supply and marketing cooperative also invited more than 50 merchants from all over the country to hold the "Tourism Products and Handicrafts Fair", which exhibited thousands of varieties and attracted Chinese and foreign tourists.

Compared with the previous four sessions, this Crystal Festival has the following characteristics: First, the hard environment construction in Donghai County has been significantly improved. Through the construction and transformation of five roads, the key areas such as Crystal City, five squares and five roads have been hardened, brightened and beautified, and Donghai County has presented a brand-new look to the guests and the people of the county. Second, adhere to the principle of "frugality, enthusiasm and effectiveness", highlight economic and trade, scientific and technological activities, and promote the development of the county's external introduction and inline work.

This year's Crystal Festival has greatly reduced the scale of the festival and invited merchants, but increased the advertising of organizing enterprises to participate in the Crystal Festival. During the festival, 96 enterprises launched their own enterprises and products through 496 banners, 1400 colorful flags, billboards and aerial vehicles, which effectively rendered the festive atmosphere of the 5th Crystal Festival. The actual results in economic and trade negotiation projects and the introduction of technology funds are also obvious. Breakthrough progress has been made in foreign investment, foreign trade and foreign economic cooperation projects. Among the inline projects, projects linked to scientific research institutes and projects linked to the North and the South account for a large proportion, and projects with a large proportion of foreign investment and customer investment have increased substantially. Thirdly, the completion and use of China Donghai Crystal City reflects the large-scale characteristic market of Donghai crystal handicrafts and silicon series products. Fourth, this year's Crystal Festival has increased tourism services. The unique tourism resources in the East China Sea attract Chinese and foreign tourists by holding festivals. Holding the Crystal Festival has become a brand of characteristic tourism in the East China Sea, which has laid a good foundation for the further development of tourism in the East China Sea. Fifth, it embodies the spirit of reform, opening up and pioneering spirit of party and government organizations at all levels and the people of the county. Towns and relevant departments seized the opportunity of this Crystal Festival to make friends at home and abroad, seek common cooperation and expand development, which further improved the openness of Donghai County's economic development at home and abroad.