Friday April 15, 2005, Beijing, China: With everyone from National Tourism Offices, Airlines, Cruise lines and Tour Operators participating at The Beijing International Travel and Tourism Market to ensure they capture their share of this lucrative new market. BITTM is China's only outbound tourism exhibition with every exhibitor guaranteed to meet Chinese outbound tour operators and travel agents searching for destinations and travel products to sell to the new 1.3 billion strong Chinese outbound market.

    This new lucrative market is generating serious attention of the global travel industry and media.  BITTM is the not-to-missed event of 2005 for businesses wishing to capture their share of a substantial new market, ready to travel.

    Special BITTM guests include Mr. Dimitris Avramopoulous, Minister of Tourism of Greece, Mr. Dimiter Hadjinikolov, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of Bulgaria, Jean Claude Baumgarten, Chairman of WTTC, Terrance Coates, Chairman of CECTA, Gillian Hazel Wilson, Managing Director of CECTA, Rolf Freitlling, President of IPK, Dr. Adam Wu of the China Business Network, Ronald Andruff, President & CEO of Tralliance, Senator Antonio Unpingco, Guam, Thomas Steinmetz, Chairman of ICTP, Louis D'Amore, founder International Institute for Peace Through Tourism and Wally Diazs, Chairman of CAMC.