The grand opening of the 20th Qingdao International Furniture Fair.

On May 18, the 20th Qingdao International Furniture Fair and Whole House Customization Exhibition, International Woodworking Machinery, and Raw and Auxiliary Materials Exhibition opened grandly. Xu Xiangnan, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of China National Light Industry Federation, Chairman of the World Furniture Federation, President of the Asian Furniture Federation, and Chairman of the China Furniture Association Xu Xiangnan, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Council of Shandong Light Industry Collective Enterprises Association, Wang Zhejun, Vice Chairman of the China Furniture Association Zhang Bingbing, Secretary General of World Furniture Federation, Vice President and Secretary General of Asian Furniture Federation, Vice President and Secretary General of China Furniture Association Tu Qi, President of Qingdao Council for the Promotion of International Trade Zhang Leina, Light Industry Department of Shandong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology Guan Xiaoyan, director of the Textile Department, Zhou Chaoyang, first-level researcher of Qingdao Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Sun Jie, chairman of Shandong Furniture Association and chairman of Yantai Jisi Furniture Group Co., Ltd., Hou Kepeng, chairman of Shenzhen Furniture Industry Association, Shandong Niu Guangxia, executive chairman of the Provincial Furniture Association, leaders of furniture associations in various provinces and cities across the country and representatives of exhibitors attended the opening ceremony.

Xu Xiangnan, chairman of the China Furniture Association, pointed out in his speech that after more than 40 years of reform and opening up, China's furniture industry has become the world's largest furniture producer and exporter and has the world's largest furniture consumer market. With the gradual recovery of my country's market demand and the superposition of policy effects, the development vitality of the furniture industry will be further released, and the international competitive advantage will be more significant. Since its establishment 20 years ago, Qingdao Furniture Fair has closely followed the pulse of the times, adhered to the coordination of the entire industry chain, closely linked upstream and downstream, innovated service concepts, and shaped multi-dimensional values. It is an influential large furniture exhibition in northern China. Adhering to digital empowerment and satisfying diverse consumer demands, this exhibition further optimizes the display space, develops new formats such as high-end customization, office environment, and national style aesthetics, and gives full play to the "first choice platform for new product release, brand communication, and business docking" of northern furniture enterprises. With unique advantages, we will continue to build a new highland for exchanges and cooperation in the home furnishing industry. It is hoped that Qingdao Furniture Fair will take advantage of the trend and make greater contributions to promoting my country to become a world furniture powerhouse.