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A
couple of days before the
inaugural Merge!
conference gets underway
in Orlando, Florida (on
October 14), NamesCon will be
staging a big one-day event on the
opposite side of the world. NamesCon
China 2017 will be held
Thursday, October 12, 2017 in
Shanghai, China at Hyatt's
Andaz Xintiandi Hotel where it
will run from 9am to 5pm local time.
This will be NamesCon's first event
on the Chinese mainland.
I just
got a copy of the conference's final
agenda (.pdf file)
today. After registration, it will
begin with a welcoming speech from
World Hosting Days/NamesCon CEO Soeren von Varchmin.
That
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will be
followed seven keynotes talks, a
pair of panel discussions and a
farewell party - making for a very
busy day in Shanghai!
The
keynote speakers will include Guo Feng
(Senior Research Follow of CAICT, MIIT),
Giuseppe Graziano (GGRG Domain Brokerage),
Hui XiangLong (Deputy
Secretary-General of the Internet
Society of China), George Hong (Founder,
Guta.com), Lv HongZhe (GM of Teleinfo),
Qu Yang (Director of CAICT, MIIT)
and Manoharan Arunachalasamy.
The panel discussions will cover Domain
Trends in China and What
Is My Domain Worth?
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NamesCon
has partnered with Racėnt
(who operates the
largest portal for the cloud
and domain industries in
China) to bring the event to
this key region. Show
organizers noted, "The
demand for websites,
domains, content generation,
and hardware are going to
make China the largest
technology market in the
world over the next few
years and NamesCon China
will be at the forefront of
this growing trend."
Ticket
prices for NamesCon China
2017 are a bargain starting
at just $22.09 for
standard admission and
topping out at $127.59 for
a VIP ticket. You can register
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