The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) is pleased to support the China & Asia Textile Forum, taking place at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel Hongqiao on March 14-15, 2016.

USFIA Members and Affiliates are eligible to receive a discounted rate of $1200 USD (regularly $1800 USD) on attendance. To receive the form, contact Samantha Sault at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Co-organized by China Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Textiles and ECV International, the event is also supported by USFIA, The Textile Association (India), and the Vietnam Cotton & Spinning Association, among others. With their support, the two-day conference will bring together textile experts and researchers from around the world who are interested in exploring the latest trends and technologies in the global textile industry. More than 200 senior experts and top managers in all aspects of industrial chain will attend to hear discussion on the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and RCEP on the industry, best practices and innovation for purchasing textiles and apparel in Asia, and more. USFIA President Juilia K. Hughes will speak about TPP at this event.

This forum will focus on hot topics including:

  • Import and Export Trade in the Textile and Apparel Industry and  Changes and Trends in Provinces and Municipalities of China in 2015
  • Deep Interpretation of the 13th Five Year Plan and the Prospects of Economic Situation for China's Textile Industry
  • Impact of TPP on the Textile and Apparel Sector
  • The Latest Progress of RCEP and Impact on Asia’s Textile Industry
  • Overall Development Situation and Future Trends of China’s Textile Equipment and Technologies
  • Textile Factories in the Future
  • Overall Situation and Development Trends of India’s Textile Industry
  • Panel Discussion: 2016 Asia's Textile Industry Trend Prospects
  • Panel Discussion: How to Improve Corporate Competitiveness through All-around Upgrade and Innovation
  • Panel Discussion: How do Textile Corporations Achieve “Go Out Policy” and Global Layout against the Fast-Changing International Trading Environment
  • Practice and Innovation for Purchasing of Textile and Apparel in Asia
  • The Latest Purchasing and Supply Chain Layout of Textile Corporations against the Constant-changing Background of Textile Industry in Asia
  • How to Reduce the Complexity of Supply Chain Management through the Execution and Planning System of the Supply Chain
  • Panel Discussion: The Purchasing Strategy of International Buyers and its Change and Development Prospects

For more information, please visit http://www.ecvinternational.com/2016asiatextile/.

USFIA Members and Affiliates are eligible to receive a discounted rate of $1200 USD (regularly $1800 USD) on attendance. To receive the form, contact Samantha Sault at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

For more information on the event, contact Tina Shu at +86 21 6605 9539-688 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..