Huidong county to hold ‘Shoe Culture’ fair

09/09/2004

The government of Huidong county- one of the major shoe production areas in Guandong, China- announced at the All China Leather Exhibition, that it is to hold a Shoe Culture fair October 28-31 2004. This will be the second such fair to be held in the region.

 

Following 20 years of development, the shoe industry has become the backbone of the local economy. According to the latest figures, in the first eight months of the year, Huidong manufacturers increased production by 20% on last year, increasing sales volume to Rmb10 billion ($1.2 billion).