Since 2009, Alpitec China is be accompanied by an interesting program of supporting events. In addition to the classic trade show event, the conference Asia Pacific Snow Congress plays host to numerous international and national speakers on the most up-to-date topics regarding know – how on investment, tourism and snow. This unique Chinese information platform enjoys high and steadily growing popularity and a very good reputation and took place in 2012 on Thursday, 23rd of February.
The conference is divided into two main thematic focuses: one part is dedicated to the “hardware” in winter tourism and the ski industry. Topics such as investment, tourism strategies, infrastructure design, and resort management are addressed. In the second part of the conference, the discussion centers on the “software”, with topics regarding quality management in ski areas. These range from event organization to safety management to the organization of ski schools.