Dalian International Fashion Festival: &Nbsp; 10 Tens Of Thousands Of People Rushed To The Streets To Watch Performances.

September 4th, Dalian International

These years,

Classic instant Carnival

10 tens of thousands of people rushed to the streets to watch performances.

In the era when entertainment was still relatively poor, the clothing festival which integrated economy and culture reached a remarkable level.

At the first clothing festival, millions of people came to watch the show. 10 tens of thousands of people in Dalian rushed to the streets.

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These activities also constitute the main activities of all previous clothing festivals.

According to statistics later, the first clothing festival sold 650 thousand sets of clothing, exhibitors only domestic clothing factories, the paction volume was only 10 million yuan, but the clothing festival contains enormous economic potential, will begin to erupt at second.

The clothing festival in 1989 attracted about 2000000 spectators, and the sales volume of the Clothing Fair amounted to 132 million yuan.

Suddenly, the clothing fever was rising. In the tenth dress festival in 1998, the turnover increased by 27 times to nearly 2 billion 800 million yuan.

The popularity brought by Fashion Festival has spread to many industries and places such as hotels, rents and beaches in Dalian. The Municipal Tourism Bureau said that from September to September, even the exhibitors and foreign tourists could feel the impact of the festival.

Classic instant star 20 years of clothing festival has been gathering stars.

This powerful star effect also allowed Dalian to enter the ranks of "star cities". The Japanese NHK TV station produced 40 minutes of thematic programmes during the fourth costume festival, which was broadcast to the world through satellite. More than 200 overseas and domestic media gathered in Dalian every September.

The 1998 World Cup not only boiled Dalian's "football city", but also made a Latin singer named Rich Martin swept the world.

Some people and tourists who have been to the opening ceremony of the fashion festival will remember that in September of that year, Rich Martin appeared in the Dalian stadium, and he brought the famous GOGOGO.

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Over the past 20 years, every Dalian international costume festival has been a gathering of stars.

In September, going to the stadium to see the opening ceremony has become a habit of Dalian people. Foreign tourists are even somewhat jealous of this city's festival.

On the performance list of Dalian International Fashion Festival, there are Zhou Runfa and Alex Man in Hongkong, as well as Peng Liyuan, Mao Amin and Wei Wei in the mainland. Of course, Zhao Benshan, Song Dandan and Song Dandan are indispensable.

Almost all the active stars come to Dalian every year, including the Russian singer Vitas who made a big profit in China last year with dolphin music.

The media reported that Zhong Wei, the crew of the Dalian Ocean Shipping CO.LTD, sailed to Barcelona, Spain, in 1996.

A Spanish woman heard that he was from Dalian and said excitedly: "in Spain, such a popular saying depends on the ancient China, to Beijing, to see the youth of China, to Dalian!

Because there is a clothing festival in Dalian.

Classic instant dignitaries and dignitaries bring considerable reputation.

Costumes not only bring a lot of tourists and popularity, but also enhance the reputation of Dalian.

Zhang Feng, deputy director of Dalian Tourism Bureau, recalls that Dalian has become a well-known city in the world through such a carrier as clothing festival.

In the history of Dalian international clothing festival, foreign dignitaries who attended the opening ceremony of other clothing festivals and other activities include former president Megawati of Indonesia, former president Ahtisaari of Finland, President of Micronesia, Mauritania President Taia, former UN Secretary General Gary, former Japanese Prime Minister Uno Munewoo, Ryutaro Hashimoto, former US Secretary of state Kissinger and so on.

Samaranch, the former International Olympic Committee president of the two time, once said in his speech, "Dalian is a unique city. She has gained wide international recognition in many aspects. Dalian is a huge economic and financial market, and the investment of entrepreneurs and financiers at home and abroad is increasing day by day."

The United Nations former Secretary General Garry said that international cities are necessary for us to participate in solving today's and future world problems.

It is the role your city should play in maintaining the unique characteristics of Chinese cities and building the global village.

Garry visited Dalian two times in 1997 and 1999.

In 1998, when Mr. Samaranch was ready to give up because of the conflict of time, Mr. Garry served as a lobbyist in Dalian.