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CAFA 19th Annual General Meeting and Asian Furniture Development and Cooperation Summit (Longjiang) Hold in Longjiang

17^th March 2016, CAFA 19^th Annual General Meeting and Asian Furniture Development and Cooperation Summit (Longjiang) was hold in Longjiang, Guangdong, China. This Organized by Council of Asian furniture Associations, China National Furniture Association, Shunde District People's Government of Shunde Longjiang Town People's Government. Foshan City, home Materials Chamber of Commerce, Asia International Furniture Material Trading Center, Guangzhou 020F Furniture Club contractor. Shunde Furniture Association, Shunde furniture brands Alliance co.

Chairman of Council of Asia Furniture Associations(CAFA), President of China National Furniture Association (CNFA), Mr. Zhu Changling. Secretary-General of CAFA, Vice Secretary-General of CNFA, Ms. Tu Qi. Advisor of CAFA, Mr. Casey Loo, Advisor of CAFA, Ms. Koh Sok Yan. Vice president of Singapore Furniture Association, Mr.Paul Keng. Vice Chairman of Indonesia Furniture Industry& Handicraft Association（ASMINDO）, Mr. Rudy T Luwia. Director of Thai Furniture Industries Association（TFA）, Mr. Maitri Prasertchang. Chairman of All Pakistan Furniture Exporters Association, Mr. Farrukh Saeed Ansari. Secretary General of Korea Furniture Association（KOFA）, Mr. Lee Cion. Secretary General of Korea Federation of Furniture Industry Cooperative（KFFIC）, Mr. James Yang. Vice President of Malaysian Furniture Council（MFC）, Mr. Cha Hoo Peng. Vice president on financial of Chamber of Furniture Industries of the Philippines（CFIP）, Mrs. Nelly T. Ledesma. President of Belgium Furniture Association, Mr. Bernard Deheeger. Shunde District Commissioner Councillor, Mr. Guan Shiliang. President of Guangdong Furniture Association,Mr. Wang Ke. Mayor of Longjiang Government , Mr. Liang Weipei. President of the Chamber of Commerce of Foshan Household Materials Mr. Mei Rongneng. Shunde Furniture Association president Mr. Le Duc. Longjiang Chamber of Commerce president Mr. Cai Yaoquan. Chairman of Shunde furniture brand alliance Mr. Zhou Zhenyang. China Building Materials Circulation Association executive vice president Mr. Qin Zhanxue. The Secretary-General of Chengdu Furniture Association Mr. Gu Haodong. Vice President of Group Holdings Liansu China, General Manager of Global Leading Noble Mr.Liu Lu. Guangzhou 020F Furniture Club founder Mr. Zhuang Zibiao. And business representatives, representatives of industrial clusters, the show organizers, the media, more than 400 people attended, witnessed Asian furniture industry event of the year. Secretary-General of Council of Asia Furniture Associations, Vice Secretary-General of CNFA, Ms. Tu Qi chaired the meeting.

Chairman of Council of Asia Furniture Associations, President of China National Furniture Association (CNFA), Mr. Zhu Changling

At the meeting, Zhu Changling, chairman of the first speech. He pointed out that since China Furniture Association was elected chairman of the Federation of Asian furniture units since the unity of all Member States, and organized a number of exchanges. In the joint efforts of all members of the Federation of Asian furniture in the furniture industry to enhance understanding among Asian countries, to strengthen trade and cooperation among Asian countries in the furniture industry, promote the upgrading of the overall level of development of Asian furniture, Asian furniture industry organizations and promote and the international cooperation has made important contributions. By 2016, the Federation of Asian furniture will carry out more activities to promote the rapid development of Asian furniture industry. Through this event, hoping to build a service platform for the furniture industry of Asian countries, make full use of regional advantages and industrial advantages Shunde, Longjiang common development.

Secretary-General of CAFA, Vice Secretary-General of CNFA, Ms. Tu Qi chaired the meeting

Shunde District Commissioner Councillor Mr. Guan Shiliang

Shunde District Commissioner Councillor Mr. Guan Shiliang said in his speech, Shunde District Government from the regional economic and sustainable development strategy of view, vigorously promote industrial restructuring and upgrading. 2016 Annual Meeting of the Federation of Asian furniture settled in the town of Longjiang, Longjiang furniture in line with "bringing in and going out" strategic planning, will play an exemplary role in leading a new round of economic development in Shunde, to build international city card Longjiang and the promotion of downstream and even furniture Longjiang, Shunde, the transformation of the whole industry chain upgrading have an invaluable role.

President of Guangdong Furniture Association Mr. Wang Ke

President of Guangdong Furniture Association Mr. Wang Ke believes that holding this event, is not only a friendship exchange event, it is a future, a new starting point and draw blueprints. He stressed, should continue to strengthen cooperation among associations and business exchanges and cooperation, continue to deepen the "brand building and innovation," the road to achieve mutual benefits.

President of the Chamber of Commerce of Foshan Household Materials Mr. Mei Rongneng

President of the Chamber of Commerce of Foshan Household Materials Mr. Mei Rongneng said that this year the 31st International Furniture Fair and the dragon 21th Asia International Furniture Material Expo attracted 19 Annual Meeting of the Federation of Asian furniture came to China the birthplace of modern furniture Shunde Dragon Jiang held, merchants gathered in the grand scene confirmed Shunde Longjiang "Chinese furniture materials," "Chinese furniture manufacturing center", "Chinese furniture capital of e-commerce," the honor.

Vice Chairman of Indonesia Furniture Industry& Handicraft Association（ASMINDO）, Mr. Rudy T Luwia keynote address

Singapore Furniture Association vice president Paul Keng keynote address

The conference invited the vice president of the Association of Indonesian Furniture Industry and Handicraft Association of Asian furniture, representatives of Member States Rudy T. Luwia Singapore Furniture Association and vice president Paul Keng keynote speech, they are not only a detailed analysis of the situation of domestic furniture industry, but also Share the prospects for cooperation between States and China.

From left to right: Secretary-General of CAFA Ms. Tu Qi, Advisor of CAFA Ms.Koh Sok Yan, China Building Materials Circulation Association executive vice president Mr. Qin Zhanxue, Advisor of CAFA Mr. Casey Loo, Vice President of Group Holdings Liansu China, General Manager of Global Leading Noble Mr.Liu Lu, Chairman of Shunde furniture brand alliance Mr. Zhou Zhenyang.

At the summit of the forum session, attendees around "How to open the development and cooperation of Asian furniture in the background of ‘One Belt and One Road’" the topic launched a wonderful dialogue.

Mien Show tunnel of CAFA members

There are many highlights of this years annual meeting, special event set the scene "time tunnel" by CAFA 12 member states present their industry characteristics and quality products.

Business negotiations

Meanwhile, the conference schedule for each member of the Asia Business matchmaking area, and each cluster Longjiang invited representatives of the National Association of Asian countries and enterprises to participate in negotiations, and the successful implementation of business cooperation.

On the networking dinner, the guests talk about their ideas, communicate with each other. Dinner by the Guangzhou Municipal 020F Furniture Club founder Chuang mark (left) and Secretary-General of the Federation of Asian furniture, deputy secretary general of China Furniture Association Tu Qi (right) chaired bilingual.

Mayor of Longjiang Government, Mr. Liang Weipei.

Exchanged commemorative gifts

Longjiang Town People's Government of the mayor Mr. Liang Weipei said in his speech, thanked CAFA trust and support, blessings future bilateral cooperation will scale new heights, and jointly promote the prosperity and development of the furniture industry, and promote international exchanges and cooperation. Meanwhile, to commemorate this historic moment, Longjiang Town People's Government of the mayor Mr. Liang Weipei and CAFA Secretary-General Mrs. Tu Qi exchanged gifts.

Is the first time in Longjiang to held CAFA activity , and actively promote the Asian furniture companies and industry clusters across the country interact with Longjiang furniture enterprises, and activities carried out in an effective and practical significance of Asian furniture industry trade docking connection, by the participating companies and associations affirmed.