The upcoming China Cruise Shipping event in Sanya, China, will feature a star-studded list of VIPs, according to a statement released by the China Cruise and Yacht Industry Association, the show’s organizer.
The event, a conference and trade show, takes place for the 12th annual edition in Sanya, China, Nov. 5 – Nov. 7. Cruise Industry News is the official media partner.
The assembled of roster of government officials and related stakeholder companies in China’s cruise supply chain reiterates the country’s plan to continue to push its local cruise business forward – including shipbuilding, port development and domestic brands.
Key Chinese Government Officials:
Li Shihong, Vice Director, National Tourism Administration
Miao Yuexue, Vice Director, Customs Head Office
People’s Government Representatives from Hainan Provice
People’s Government Representatives from Sanya
Wang Hong, Secretary, Baoshan District (Shanghai)
Key Chinese Cruise Stakeholders:
Hu Wenming, Chairman, CSIC
Wu Qiang, President, CSSC
Sun Chengming, Vice President, China Merchants Group
Fu Zhuoyang, Vice President, China Travel Service Group
Ding Nog, Vice General Manager, COSCO Shipping
Officials from China Communications Construction Group
Key Cruise Line CEOs:
Arnold Donald, President and CEO, Carnival Corporation
Colin Au, Group President, Genting Hong Kong
Fan Min, Chairman, SkySea Cruise Line
Ken Muskat, President and CEO, SkySea Cruise Line
William Harber, President Asia-Pacific, Hurtigruten
Further cruise line presidents are expected to be confirmed in short order, including officials from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbena Cruises, Silversea Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises.