The first Chinese trade mission to visit GDC in March
China GC Networks, with the support of CMP Game Group and Washington State Department of Community Trade & Economic Development, is organizing a game trade mission to the US in March 2006. The delegation is scheduled to visit San Jose, CA from March 21 to 25 to attend Game Developers Conference (GDC) and visit several Bay area game companies. After GDC it will visit Seattle, WA from March 26 to 28 to attend an event hosted by Washington State Department of Community Trade & Economic Development and visit several Seattle area game companies.
The delegation is comprised of executives and VPs from China's top game companies, including game developers, outsourcing houses, and major online game operators. This mission will bring China's top game developers and online game operators to the US to meet with their potential technology and business partners. The focus of the mission is to match those Chinese game companies with qualified US technology partners, agents, game publishers and console manufacturers.
Opportunities in the following areas will be explored:
- Publishing and operating Chinese-made games, especially MMOGs, in the US
- Publishing and operating US-made games, especially MMOGs, in China
- Technology and tools
- Localization and other business services
China's gaming industry is poised to become the world's largest. The gaming market is forecast to expand from $105 million (2004) to $2 billion (2007) due to the rapid adoption of technology and improved lifestyle in China.
For more information about the trade mission, please visit http://www.gcmag.com/CGM/index.htm.
To set up a meeting with China GDC Mission delegates, or if you have any questions regarding the opportunities in the Chinese market, please contact Mr. Zorn Lin at bj@gcmag.com.
About China GC Networks
China GC Networks offers global clients with a complete, integrated source of marketing tools to reach the Chinese game industry. With our integrated media offerings (magazine, web sites, and events), China GC Networks is your best partner in expanding your company's products and services to China. China GC Networks provides a wide variety of services such as event planning and management, public relations, China market entry support, business consulting and market research to companies who want to explore business opportunities in China.
China GC Networks maintains close relationship with various government agencies and industry organizations in China. It also has established strategic partnership with many foreign companies and conferences such as Game Developers Conference and Austin Game Conference.
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