Statistics show that 2009 China International Tourism Commodities Fair concluded with a total turnover of 2 . 361 billion yuan ，of which the volume of foreign trade accounts for 36 . 5%.
And the professional visitors exceed 100 ，000 ，including 5 ， 160 overseas traders from 80 countries and regions .
Wu Wenxue ，Member of the Party Leadership Group of the National Tourism Administration and Chief of the Department of Planning and Finance ，said that this Tourism Commodities Fair has filled in the gap in the fields of the design ，production and sales of tourism commodities in China that have long been lacking in a specialized platform ，altered the previous pattern of separate development of tourism commodities ， and contributed to the innovation and quality of tourism commodities as well as their faster development .
Huang Zhiping ，secretary of CPC Yiwu Municipal Committee ，said that this Tourism Commodities Fair has not only achieved good effects ，but also carried out extensive communication and cooperation . The city will make continued efforts to develop the Tourism Commodities Fair into an excellent exhibition with distinguishing features and a good brand through further improved service and a better environment for exhibition ，in an attempt to foster the exchange and cooperation with all parts of the country and to bring about a win-win situation.
Thirty-two units from 31 provinces(municipalities and regions) of the country participated in the exhibition in groups . Among them ，the exhibition group organized by Sichuan Province was made up of 320 people . Apart from trade talks ，a series of activities were held during the exhibition to highlight the theme of the exhibition and its function as an industry guide ，including tourism investment seminar ，tourism commodities development forum ，contest of tourism commodities design and investment promotion
