Meet you in Argentina in 2016
Buenos Aires-Argentina
Buenos Aires is located on the western shore of the estury of the Río de la Plata, on the South American continent's southeastern coast. It is the most visited city in South America and the 2nd-most visited city of Latin AmericaBuenos Aires is the financial, industrial, and commercial hub of Argentina.
The economy in the city proper alone, measured by Gross Geographic Product (adjusted for purchasing power), totaled US$84.7 billion (US$34,200 per capita) in 2011 and amounts to nearly a quarter of Argentina's as a whole.Metro Buenos Aires, according to one well-quoted study, constitutes the 13th largest economy among the world's cities. The Buenos Aires Human Development Index (0.923 in 1998) is likewise high by international standards.
Arrival
On August 21, we were flying to Argentina from Beijing and Shanghai and transferred through Qatar and then getting union. Considering the long trip, w’ve taken spacious and comfortable Qatar Airways Flight into consideration. After 28 hours, we’ve got the capital city of Argentina-Buenos Aires. Our tour guide was waiting for us in the waiting area of the airport, with holding board “Ann’s Exhibition”.
We 10 people spent 7 days in the most beautiful city in South Americ. Argentina visa materials are hard to prepare since the pollicy are different in different area. They required both materials which are single certificated and double certificated, and invitation need to be certificated by Argentina Immigration Service. Any of them are not under the right track, which can cause that the visa application is refused. By being supported from you and our coordination, finally we recieved the Visa smothly. But attention please, if you want to apply a tourist Visa, please don’t, it could be easily denied.
Tourism Schedule
On Aug 22th, We had a city tour in Buenos Aires in the morning, and build-up in the afternoon. Following a professional tourist guide, we visited the amazing city which is full of historical elements and traditional culture. We visited the famous Capitol Square, the Capital Cathedral and other attractions. Via guide’s professional introduction to these landscapes, we have a better understanding of the history and culture of Argentina. The colonization brought the Spanish Baroque architecture, which can still be appreciated in its simpler Rioplatense style in the reduction of San Ignacio Miní, the Cathedral of Córdoba, and the Cabildo of Luján. Italian and French influences increased at the beginning of the 19th century with strong eclectic overtones that gave the local architecture a unique feeling.
Numerous Argentine architects have enriched their own country's cityscape and those around the world: Juan Antonio Buschiazzo helped popularize Beaux-Arts architecture and Francisco Gianotti combined Art Nouveau with Italianate styles, each adding flair to Argentine cities during the early 20th century. Francisco Salamone and Viktor Sulčič left an Art Deco legacy, and Alejandro Bustillo created a prolific body of Neoclassical and Rationalist architecture. Alberto Prebisch and Amancio Williams were highly influenced by Le Corbusier, while Clorindo Testa introduced Brutalist architecture locally. César Pelli's and Patricio Pouchulu's Futurist creations have graced cities worldwide: Pelli's 1980s throwbacks to the Art Deco glory of the 1920s made him one of the world's most prestigious architects, with the Norwest Center and the Petronas Towers among his most celebrated creations.
Build-up in the afternoon, Ann’s Exhibitions Company’s leader collected all the exhibitor passes and hand them out to each exhibitor. According to the law in Argentina for security of hall , we have to pass complete procedures to get the exhibitors. By the way, the local language is Spanish, under the case of the language barrier, we had to get full understanding about it so that we couldn’t get into trouble.
The Argentine poultry and livestock exhibition has been held for 11 times, and the exhibition always last for three days. The main products area convered Breeding equipment, temperature control models, veterinary drugs, feed additives etc. The exhibition was arranged in the center of Costa salguero, which is located near by airport and opposite to Galaxy, which means we could see Uruguary from there. It is undeniable that a large amount of international exhibition and conference are held in the hall. The hall consists od 4 pavillions and a conference room, Hall No.2 and Hall No.3 is for well-known enterprises with heavy exhibits and Hall No.4 is for international exhibitors with shell scheme and raw space. Hall No.1 is only available for standard shell scheme. Among them, the Hall No.2 and the Hall No.3 had a high flow of people. The exhibitors who attended the exhibition were came from over 10 countries which most of them are belong to America areas, such as the local, Uruguary, Brazil, what’s more, China, USA, France, German, Japan, Korea etc. More than 15 Chinese enterprises participated in this exhibition, chinese exhibitors increased by 50% over the previous year. Most of the exhibitors are well-known enterprises line of feed additives and veterinary medicine product: Chuanheng, Octet, Zhejiang Huijia, Kang Dali, Haotian, Qilu Pharmaceutical, tripod, and other enterprises
During the 3 show days, due to the characteristics ofSouth American, it started at 13:00 and ended at 20:00. Visitors got into the hall around 15:00, the amount of people was getting increase in the afternoon. In fact, Chinese enterprises and their products are popular in the local area, and attracted a lot of people to inquiry and discuss the details of products. Plus, many chinese enterprises have their own customers and brand agencies in South America, so the exhibition supply an excellent platform for them to communicate with busness partner as well, on the other hand, business partner brought more opportunities to them. The amount of people was getting higher and higher day by day, the first 2 days was open for professional visitor, the last was open for all. The exhibitor had reward through the exhibition, especially Haotian, Qilu Pharmaceutical expected for the next year.
Tips：
In Argentina, you need to pay tips for asking a favor. The locals prefer US dollars than small denomination of local currency. If you were shopping in the airport, the shops can only take US dollars. It’s convenient for you to exchange 100 US dollars into equal pesos.
Most people in South American cannot speak English, it’s essential to have a translator around. The nationality of translators are Taiwanese and Chinese.
The season in Argentina is totally different with seasons in China, the Aug is in summer in China, while it is in fall in Argentina.
