It is the first time the speakers are
attending a concert.
这是演讲者第一次参加音乐会。
She attended the supermarket's grand opening ceremony.
她出席了超市的盛大开幕式。
Which school do they attend?
他们上的是哪一所学校？
She will attend the important meeting tomorrow morning.
她将参加明天上午的重要会议。
The professor is
attending a conference in New York next week.
教授下周将在纽约参加会议。
The children are
attending a summer camp this month.
孩子们这个月正在参加夏令营。
She attends her yoga class every Wednesday evening.
她每周三晚上都去上瑜伽课。
The doctor is
attending to a patient in the emergency room.
医生正在急诊室照顾病人。
He'll be
attending online lectures due to the pandemic.
由于疫情，他将在线听课。
I'm
attending my best friend's wedding next Saturday.
我将在下周六参加我最好的朋友的婚礼。
The company is
attending to customer complaints promptly.
公司正在迅速处理客户投诉。
They're
attending an art exhibition at the local gallery.
他们正在当地美术馆参观艺术展览。
She has attended numerous charity events over the years.
多年来，她参加了许多慈善活动。
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the US artificial intelligence chip company, has visited Beijing to attend the company's 2024 Beijing New Year Party, during the senior executive's first trip to the Chinese mainland in several years.
美国人工智能芯片公司英伟达（Nvidia）首席执行官黄仁勋（Jensen Huang）访问北京，出席该公司2024年北京新年派对，这是这位高管几年来首次访问中国大陆。
US company Amazon Global Selling is attending the expo for a second consecutive year.
美国亚马逊全球销售公司连续第二年参加世博会。
While TAG's CEO Denis Machuel visited China in July, the company was invited by Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng to attend the CIIE, said Ni.
倪说，TAG首席执行官Denis Machuel 7月访问中国期间，公司应上海市市长龚正的邀请出席了进博会。
Thomas Zhao, vice president of China sales at Analog Devices, said the company is attending the China International Import Expo for the first time this year because it sees the event as a valuable bridge for cross-cultural exchange and provides a stage for global enterprises to build collaborative partnerships.
Analog Devices中国销售副总裁赵表示，该公司今年首次参加中国国际进口博览会，因为它认为这是跨文化交流的宝贵桥梁，并为全球企业建立合作伙伴关系提供了一个舞台。
The company is attending the China International Import Expo in Shanghai for the sixth time.
该公司是第六次参加在上海举行的中国国际进口博览会。
"In conjunction with the CIIE, executives of PepsiCo will attend the Hongqiao International Economic Forum, an important parallel event, to share insights into global ecological civilization and the "silver economy" as well as the company's achievements in its PepsiCo Positive initiative.
“百事公司高管将与进博会一起出席虹桥国际经济论坛，这是一个重要的平行活动，分享对全球生态文明和“白银经济”的见解，以及公司在百事积极行动中取得的成就。
This year marks the company's second consecutive year attending the CIIE, which has become a showcase of China's new development paradigm and a public gauge of global prosperity, said Zafer Unluer, senior vice-president of Organon and president of Organon China.
欧加农高级副总裁兼欧加农中国总裁Zafer Unluer表示，今年是该公司连续第二年参加进博会，进博会已成为中国新发展模式的展示和全球繁荣的公共衡量标准。
Scheduled for Nov 5-10 in Shanghai, China, the CIIE is expected to attract guests from 154 countries, regions and international organizations, and over 3,400 exhibitors and 394,000 professional visitors have registered to attend the event.
本届进博会定于11月5日至10日在中国上海举行，预计将吸引来自154个国家、地区和国际组织的嘉宾，已有3400多家参展商和39.4万名专业观众报名参加。
According to a press release from the companies, Jong Chul Park, assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and attending physician at the Center for Head and Neck Cancers at Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, said that the drug, a new treatment option demonstrating the ability to significantly improve progress-free survival and overall survival of patients, should quickly emerge as the new standard of care when used in combination with chemotherapy.
根据两家公司的新闻稿，哈佛医学院助理教授、马萨诸塞州总医院癌症中心头颈癌中心的主治医师朴钟哲（Jong Chul Park）表示，该药物是一种新的治疗选择，表明有能力显着提高患者的无进展生存率和总体生存率，当与化疗联合使用时，应迅速成为新的护理标准。
The company will attend the 6th edition of the expo next month as well, said Irene Hsu, vice-president of Amgen and general manager of Amgen China.
安进副总裁兼安进中国区总经理Irene Hsu表示，该公司还将参加下个月举行的第六届世博会。
Zhao's views were echoed by delegates attending the 35th International Business Leaders' Advisory Council for the Mayor of Shanghai on Sunday.
赵的观点得到了周日出席第35届上海市长国际商业领袖咨询委员会的代表们的赞同。
To facilitate this, we will continue investing in our people, technology and expertise within China, focusing on Shanghai," said Paul, who is attending the event in Shanghai in person for the first time.
为了促进这一点，我们将继续在中国投资于我们的人员、技术和专业知识，重点是上海，”Paul说，他是第一次亲自出席在上海举行的活动。
The livestreamed evaluation involved 120 real patients and 10 attending physicians from West China Hospital, Sichuan University.
现场直播的评估涉及来自四川大学华西医院的120名真实患者和10名主治医生。
"As a biotech powerhouse, Novozymes will continue to leverage our expertise in low-carbon technologies to help more Chinese customers achieve their sustainability objectives," said Fano, who was in the country recently to attend the 15th China Bioindustry Convention in Wuhan, Hubei province.
法诺说：“作为一家生物技术巨头，诺维信将继续利用我们在低碳技术方面的专业知识，帮助更多的中国客户实现可持续发展目标。
Attending conferences, and meeting with old friends and business partners, French perfumer Janek Kozeluh has a tight timetable for April.
法国香水师Janek Kozeluh参加会议，与老朋友和商业伙伴会面，4月份的时间表很紧。
Still, he squeezed time to attend the 133rd China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou.
尽管如此，他还是挤出时间参加了在中国南方大都市广州举行的第133届中国进出口商品交易会（广交会）。
During his trips to China, he often visits factories, and talks with friends and business partners, while also attending conferences and fairs.
在中国之行中，他经常参观工厂，与朋友和商业伙伴交谈，同时也参加会议和博览会。
"Mirko Bordiga, managing director of Maserati Greater China, is currently attending the Auto Shanghai 2023.
“玛莎拉蒂大中华区董事总经理Mirko Bordiga目前正在参加2023年上海车展。
This is the third time in a row for Gestamp to attend Auto Shanghai since 2019.
这是盖世坦自2019年以来连续第三次出席上海车展。
While attending the ceremony, Garcia Renato Andrade Garcia, mayor of Pouso Alegre, said he believes the investment will bring new growth to the city and further promote the development of the local community.
Pouso Alegre市长Garcia Renato Andrade Garcia在出席仪式时表示，他相信这项投资将为城市带来新的增长，并进一步促进当地社区的发展。
"As China's opening-up becomes increasingly more important and prevalent, we think it's a critical area for us to continue focusing on and it has worked well, especially being in the stage of institutionalized opening-up," said Winters during his first visit to China since 2020 to attend the three-day China Development Forum, which wrapped up on Monday.
“随着中国对外开放变得越来越重要和普遍，我们认为这是我们继续关注的一个关键领域，而且效果很好，尤其是处于制度化开放阶段，”温特斯自2020年以来首次访问中国，出席周一结束的为期三天的中国发展高层论坛时说。
During the trip, Cook is scheduled to attend the China Development Forum during the upcoming weekend.
在访问期间，库克计划在即将到来的周末出席中国发展高层论坛。
NAIROBI — Kalpesh Manilal Solanki enjoys driving on the modern expressway in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, up to eight times daily to attend business meetings and run personal errands.
内罗毕——Kalpesh Manilal Solaki喜欢在肯尼亚首都内罗毕的现代化高速公路上开车，每天最多八次参加商务会议和跑腿。
Some executives are looking to meet managers, local business partners and visit local site operations, while others are expected to attend business conferences in China that are planned for the coming months after the optimized COVID-19 response measures.
一些高管希望与管理人员、当地业务合作伙伴会面，并参观当地的现场运营，而其他高管预计将出席计划在新冠肺炎应对措施优化后的未来几个月在中国举行的商业会议。
Zipse said this in an interview here with Xinhua and other Chinese news outlets on Thursday when attending the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, which concluded here on Sunday.
齐普星期四在这里接受新华社和其他中国新闻媒体采访时说了这番话，当时他正在参加星期天在这里闭幕的2023年消费电子展。
During the 10-day trip arranged by the regional government, Xinjiang businesses are expected to establish new contacts, engage in business negotiations and attend trade fairs.
在地区政府安排的为期10天的行程中，新疆企业有望建立新的联系，进行商业谈判并参加贸易博览会。
The entrepreneurs and executives from the southern province will attend a special edition of Cosmoprof Asia 2022, one of the largest and most influential beauty exhibitions in the Asia-Pacific region, which will take place from Wednesday to Friday.
来自南部省份的企业家和高管将参加周三至周五举行的2022年Cosmoprof Asia特别版美容展，这是亚太地区最大、最具影响力的美容展之一。
"The charter flight is timely and helpful to help stabilize our businesses and foreign trade cooperation, and has enhanced our confidence to integrate into the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership initiative," said Chen Gang, general manager of Guangzhou Wanda Beauty and Hair Tools Co. "International business travel has been suspended due to the outbreak of COVID-19, and it has become very difficult for us to attend overseas exhibitions, gain an insight into industry trends and discuss cooperation with customers face to face in previous years," said Chen, one of the executives on the flight.
陈刚说：“包机是及时的，有助于稳定我们的业务和外贸合作，增强了我们融入区域全面经济伙伴关系倡议的信心。”，广州万达美容美发工具有限公司总经理“由于新冠肺炎的爆发，国际商务旅行已经暂停，我们很难参加海外展览，了解行业趋势，并与客户面对面讨论合作，”航班上的高管之一陈说。
By the end of October, China Southern also operated a special charter plane carrying entrepreneurs and executives from 47 enterprises from Guangdong province to take off from Guangzhou and headed for Kuala Lumpur, allowing the business executives to attend the Fourth Malaysia-China Trade Expo 2022 held between Nov 2 and 4.
截至10月底，中国南方航空还运营了一架专机，载着来自广东省47家企业的企业家和高管从广州起飞，前往吉隆坡，让企业高管能够参加11月2日至4日举行的2022年第四届马中贸易博览会。
"Benefiting from the great influence of the CIIE and the 'China speed' generated by its strong spillover effect, Sanofi Vaccines' vision, partnerships and innovations that have developed from attending the CIIE in the past four years are turning into tangible results, and at an accelerated pace, to help safeguarding the health of more people in China," he said.
他说：“得益于进博会的巨大影响力及其强大的溢出效应所产生的‘中国速度’，赛诺菲疫苗在过去四年中从参加进博会发展起来的愿景、合作伙伴关系和创新正在加速转化为实实在在的成果，以帮助保障中国更多人的健康。”。
With the theme "Enabling for Reaching the Carbon Peak and Neutrality Goals", it is the second consecutive year for the company to attend the event.
本次活动主题为“助力实现碳达峰中和目标”，是公司连续第二年参加本次活动。
As New Zealand's leading producer and exporter of premium beef, lamb and venison, Silver Fern Farms is attending the CIIE for the fifth consecutive year.
作为新西兰领先的优质牛肉、羊肉和鹿肉生产商和出口商，银蕨农场连续第五年参加CIIE。
Lei made such comments while attending the "In Shanghai, For the World" show held during the ongoing fifth China International Import Expo.
雷是在出席正在举行的第五届中国国际进口博览会期间举行的“在上海，为了世界”展览时发表上述言论的。
It is the fifth time for EY to attend CIIE, and this international industry exhibition is providing the company with the opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to exploring emerging opportunities in the metaverse, create sustainable development through collaboration, and contribute to the sustainable innovation and green transformation of the economy and society.
这是安永第五次参加CIIE，此次国际行业展览会为该公司提供了一个机会，展示其探索元宇宙新兴机遇的承诺，通过合作创造可持续发展，并为经济和社会的可持续创新和绿色转型做出贡献。
Over 280 of the world's top 500 enterprises and industry giants will attend this year's CIIE, among which nearly 90 percent are returning participants from last year, according to the CIIE Bureau.
据进博会统计，全球500强企业和行业巨头中有280多家将参加今年的进博会，其中近90%是去年的回头客。
Wen pointed out that some of Fosun Pharma's global partners have even been convinced to deepen their roots in China and increase investments after attending the annual expo.
温指出，复星医药的一些全球合作伙伴在参加完一年一度的博览会后，甚至被说服要在中国扎根并增加投资。
The fifth CIIE is coming and Linde, an industrial gases and engineering company which has been in China for 35 years, will attend the expo for the fourth time.
第五届进博会即将召开，林德，一家在中国经营了35年的工业气体和工程公司，将第四次参加进博会。
Qualcomm has been attending the CIIE since 2018.
高通自2018年以来一直参加CIIE。
We will attend this year's CIIE again to showcase our latest products and are looking forward to reaping more benefits.
我们将再次参加今年的进博会，展示我们的最新产品，并期待着收获更多的利益。
As there is still much room for growth in the Chinese healthcare market, Omron will continue to attend the CIIE, increase investments in China, as well as work with more local companies.
由于中国医疗保健市场仍有很大的增长空间，欧姆龙将继续参加CIIE，增加在中国的投资，并与更多的本土公司合作。
Audi will attend this year's CIIE for the fifth consecutive time and this is high on my agenda.
奥迪将连续第五次参加今年的进博会，这是我的重要议程。
We will attend the fifth CIIE this year to contribute to the sustainable growth of China's specialty glass industry.
我们将参加今年的第五届进博会，为中国特种玻璃行业的可持续发展做出贡献。
Galeries Lafayette is attending this trade show, an essential gateway to facilitate access to the local market in Hainan, as a way of reinforcing the bonds between Galeries Lafayette and its economic and trade partners in the country.
老佛爷百货公司将参加此次贸易展，这是促进进入海南当地市场的重要门户，也是加强老佛爷航空公司与其在海南的经济和贸易伙伴之间联系的一种方式。
Is this your first time to attend the Qingdao Multinationals Summit?
这是你第一次参加青岛跨国公司峰会吗？
A: It will be the third time for me to attend the Qingdao Multinationals Summit.
A： 这将是我第三次参加青岛跨国公司峰会。
In addition, Sonova said it would take a look and decide about attending the annual China International Import Expo held in Shanghai in the future.
此外，索诺瓦表示，未来将考虑并决定是否参加在上海举行的一年一度的中国国际进口博览会。
Among the return participants at the CIIE is Japanese beauty giant Shiseido, which is attending the trade fair for the third time.
日本美容巨头资生堂（Shiseido）是第三次参加进博会。
This is the first time the San Francisco-headquartered company is attending the CIIE.
这是这家总部位于旧金山的公司首次参加进博会。
Dun & Bradstreet, which made its first appearance at the CIIE last year, has been "extremely satisfied" with the results it has gotten from attending the annual expo, said Wu.
吴说，去年首次亮相进博会的邓白氏律师事务所，对参加一年一度的进博会取得的成绩感到“非常满意”。
The annual China International Import Expo has been a boon to many companies, and Japanese medical instrument manufacturer Terumo is among the latest to testify to the benefits it has reaped from attending the major trade extravaganza.
一年一度的中国国际进口博览会为许多公司带来了福音，日本医疗器械制造商泰尔茂公司(Terumo)是最新一批证明参加这一大型贸易盛会带来的好处的企业之一。
If you could attend only one offline exhibition in the pandemic-stricken 2020, what would be your choice?
如果你在疫情肆虐的2020年只能选择参观一个线下展览，你会如何选择？
In addition to attending local needs, the expanded production is designed to serve market demand from India, Ireland, Japan, South Korea and Singapore, strengthening China's manufacturing might and enhancing global supply chain resilience, she noted.
她还指出,除了满足本地需求外,扩大生产旨在服务于来自印度、爱尔兰、日本、韩国和新加坡的市场需求,这将增强中国的制造业实力,并提升全球供应链的韧性。这句话强调了扩大生产不仅能满足本地需求,更重要的是能够满足国际市场的需求,特别是来自印度、爱尔兰、日本、韩国和新加坡等国家的市场需要。通过这样做,中国将巩固其在全球制造业中的地位,同时也将为全球供应链的稳定性和弹性做出贡献。
The 35-year-old said that the amount of time he spends on the road takes a heavy toll because he cannot attend to his early morning clients on time.
这位35岁的人说，他长时间在外奔波，无法准时接待清晨的客户，这给他带来了很大的影响。"在路上花费的时间太多，导致他无法准时照顾到清晨的客户，这对他的工作和生活造成了沉重的负担。" 这句话主要表达了长时间的工作和旅行对个人生活和工作的负面影响，特别是对于需要准时服务客户的行业来说，这种影响更加明显。
"We believed that the CIIE would be a valuable opportunity for enhancing corporate image and promoting products when we decided to attend the first CIIE in 2018," said Gao Xiangqin, president of Amorepacific China.
“2018年，我们决定参加首届进博会时就相信，进博会将为提升企业形象、推介企业产品提供宝贵平台。”爱茉莉太平洋中国总裁高祥钦说。
"The CBBC is a great platform to help members grow trade and investment between the UK and China," said Narasimhan, who was among UK business representatives attending a virtual conference attended by Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday.
"I am honored and humble to attend this meeting.
我感到非常荣幸且谦卑能够参加这次会议。
We will also attend the first China International Consumer Products Expo that is scheduled to be held in Haikou in May," he said.
我们还将会参加5月在海口举办的首届中国国际消费品博览会。”他说。
Indianapolis-headquartered pharmaceutical company Elixa0Lillyxa0and Company has confirmed that it will attend the next three editions – including this year's – of the China International Import Expo.
总部位于印第安纳波利斯的制药公司礼来公司(Eli Lilly and Company)已确认将参加接下来的三届中国进博会，包括今年的展会。
The White House said it is inviting governors, federal officials and executives of pharmaceutical companies and drugstore chains to attend.
白宫表示，它已邀请州长、联邦官员以及制药公司和药店连锁店的高管们参加。
Daniel Mathieson, chief executive officer of Zespri International Limited, said that the company, which is attending the expo for the third consecutive year, had to change its packing configurations as it shifted its focus to meeting the needs of the wholesale market, modern retail and e-commerce because of the pandemic.
新西兰佳沛公司首席执行官丹尼尔·马西森表示，该公司连续第三年参加进博会，由于疫情原因，公司不得不改变包装配置，以满足批发市场、现代零售和电商的需求。
It is the second consecutive year for Ferrero Group - the world's third-largest confectionery maker - to attend the CIIE.
这已是全球第三大糖果巧克力制造商费列罗集团连续第二年参加进博会。
"Because of the pandemic, most events we used to attend regularly over the years have had to be held online this year, and CIIE is an exception," Xu said.
“由于疫情，我们过去多年参加的大多数活动今年都不得不在线上举行，而进博会是个例外，”许进说。
Richemont, Cartier's parent company, has registered to attend the expo, which will run from Nov 5 to Nov 10 in Shanghai.
The visitors were showed around the company's museum, the vaccine manufacturing lab and control center, before attending a forum on deepening anti-COVID-19 cooperation to build a shared health community of Africa and China.
Facing the challenges raised by the pandemic, students safely and healthily attending school requires not only effort from the school and family, but also society's support.
In addition to designing, Tu's team attend activities such as period costume parties with hanfu associations in Jinhua.
Thirty-five member enterprises, including Hyundai, Dow Chemical, Shiseido, Theland, Siemens, Michelin, and AstraZeneca, signed three-year memoranda with the CIIE Bureau, which means these companies will attend the expo for the next three years.
"It's amazing," said Mirza Krasnic, an employee from a hydropower project along the Neretva River in Bosnia and Herzegovina after attending the lectures.
在参加了讲座之后，来自波黑内雷特瓦河沿岸某水电项目的员工米尔扎·克拉辛奇赞叹道：“真是太神奇了。”
It also launched an epidemic prevention and control livestreaming zone, and opened a green channel for students to attend school online.
According to Bai, activities like attending video conferences, taking online courses and playing computer games have not only enriched stay-at-home life but also driven more orders of computers and tablets that are essential tools of these activities.
For instance, Chushou launched a game companion voting event, where winners will join the ranks of popular hosts to attend Chushou's annual ceremony.
Confident about the future prospects of the PV sector, Li went to Paris to attend the 2019 Fortune Global Forum in mid-November.
The 2019 Smart Industry Summit Forum, held in the city of Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, focuses on smart governance, with over 600 experts and industry representatives attending, including 11 academicians from the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Chinese Academy of Sciences.
3," said Jeff Zettel, associate vice-president of Aramark Corp. Zettel made the trip from Aramark's headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to attend the road show for the third CIIE, at Bank of China's New York offices in Manhattan on Monday.
Xu Chen, president and CEO of Bank of China USA, recalled his experience attending the second CIIE.
Its latest push is to attend the METALEX Thailand 2019 Exhibition, from No 20 to 23.
In a related matter, The New York Times reported that Boeing is seeking to move pending civil cases out of US courts to be heard by judges in Indonesia and Ethiopia where the crashes occurred because it would be move convenient for surviving family members to attend court in their home countries rather than travel to the US.
"By attending the CIIE for two years in a row, I have come to understand better that China is being more open to the world.
According to the company, three of its domestically listed overseas subsidiaries namely Adama, KraussMaffei Group, the German plastic equipment manufacturer, and French health product provider Adisseo are attending the CIIE together for the first time.
Huang also noted that the launch of the fastest rail freight service between China and Germany is inspired by the feedback from customers attending last year's China International Import Expo (CIIE).
Under the theme of "Peacebird Game On", the Chinese company set off to attend the Paris Fashion Week from Sept 24 to Oct 2, the world's longest-running and biggest event of its kind, after displaying at New York Fashion Week earlier.
"I can see Xiaomi smartphone users everywhere in India, whether I'm on a taxi or a plane," said Liu Yuxiang, Xiaomi's country manager of internet service for India, adding that Xiaomi has a large number of Mi fans in India, some of whom would travel all the way from south India to New Delhi to attend the brand's product launch events.
"It's our first time attending the fair.
Those attending included Jason Zhengrong Lu, director of the Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF) of the World Bank; Chiaki Yamamoto, senior expert of the World Bank PPP Project; David Duarte Arancibia, senior World Bank expert in charge of infrastructure finance and PPP project guarantees; and Xianyong (Eric) Gao, chartered financial analyst at the International Finance Corporation and its chief investment officer in China.
Last year, this passionate team helped nearly 11,500 Chinese exhibitors attend Reed exhibitions around the globe.
Nearly 75 percent of all of our customers, exhibiting or attending, are small-and medium-sized enterprises.
An entrepreneur with hectic schedules and dozens of meetings to attend, she divides her time between China and the US.
The switch-on of the massive display was witnessed by President Xi Jinping and foreign heads of state attending the opening of the CIIE held for the first time in Shanghai.
Travelers are encouraged to write or recollect and sing folk songs, and attend traditional Chinese dramas such as Beijing opera, Shaanxi opera and Sichuan opera.
In this context, representatives from AVIC's business units will attend executive meetings and business talks with major aeronautical companies and institutional investors, according to the statement.
More than 800 government officials, experts, company representatives from home and abroad are attending the event that will conclude on Sunday.
Speakers attending the event urged that more efforts should be made in the globalization of Chinese brands so local companies can move up higher in the global value chain.
Hundreds of Romanians formed long lines for hours to attend the opening ceremony for the first official Xiaomi store in the country.
- Three Chinese companies have been picked as the finalists in Pitch@Place China to attend the global final in London, according to the event organizers.
Attending the sessions were people involved in all the sales and distribution processes of Gree products, including installment and after-sale service.
The latest initiative can easily tap into more foreign users who aspire for Chinese brands or have purchased Chinese cars but lack effective channels for procuring spare parts and attending to after-sales services.
ISTANBUL- About 100 Turkish companies are expected to attend the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai in November, the Turkish Exporters' Assembly (TIM) announced on Tuesday.
Of the exhibitors, 716 were Italian and 588 came from countries including Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Japan, Morocco, Spain, and Turkey, attending the trade fair that spread over 60,000 square meters, according to Annarita Pilotti, president of MICAM and of Italian footwear manufacturers association, Assocalzaturifici.
Six of them from four local universities -- Jomo Kenyatta University of Technology (JKUAT), Meru University, University of Nairobi and Zetech University -- are now slated to attend the competition's regional round to be held in South Africa at the end of the month.
Before the cancellation, a long list of Chinese celebrities, including the company's brand ambassador in China, singer-actor Wang Junkai, announced they would not attend the show.