After years of cooperation, Ruettimann-Consulting has been newly authorized as the European Representative Office of Liaoning CITS (Liaoning China International Travel Service). www.lncits.com

Liaoning China International Travel Service was built up in 1954, one of first ten travel services, which were allowed for international travel businesses in China. With the support from Liaoning CITS, Rüttimann-Consulting received regularly official delegations from this province and arranged their land services in Europe accordingly.

As the representative office in Europe, R- Consulting carries also the function of presenting & promoting Liaoning Province, which includes the capital city- Shenyang, costal city-Dalian, Steel city –Anshan etc. Among them, ‘Shenyang China International Horticultural Exposition 2006’ is the focus and highlight of Liaoning Tourisms in the coming year.

Shenyang International Flower & Gardening Exposition 2006 (www.expo2006sy.gov.cn) is a specialized international exposition approved by AIPH, an international horticulture and flower organization. It has been held for 17 times by now, most of which are in developed countries in Europe and America. So far in Asia for three times, i.e. in Osaka and Shizuoka, Japan, and Kunming, China. It will be held between May 1 and October 31, 2006, lasting 180 days. The sponsor is State Trade Promotion Commission, China Flower Association and Liaoning Provincial Government. This exposition will be finally covering a total area of over 5 square kilometers as programmed, topping the list in terms of area coverage among all held previously.

‘One glance of Liaoning Province, you will have the full view of China’—This is the slogan of Exposition in 2006. We hope R-Consutling could open your door to China, and lead your way for a perfect understanding of Chinese culture!