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The 72nd edition of the event closes 4 days of footwear business with 10,247 visitors. “We are definitely satisfied with these results”, states Roberto Pellegrini, President of Riva del Garda Fierecongressi, "not only because we opened with a sell-out as far as exhibitors were concerned, but also because we closed with a particularly significant result during a difficult period for the Italian and international economies. From what we have seen over these 4 days, we can say that the crisis has stimulated companies rather than slowing them down.” One of the significant thing happens in China Pavilion of the fair is that Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic was invited by Wenzhou shoes and Leather industry Association and Donnor Exhibition Co., Ltd (one of the agency for organizing chinese companies to Expo Riva Shuch) to attend the internationally renowned the 72nd session of EXPO Riva Shuch,Italy during 6-9th,June 2009.This college has been invited to participate in the biggest shoe fair of China,CantonSF Shoe Fair twice before.The Expo Riva Shuch is the famous exhibition for the European and even for world footwear industry,which held twice a year mainly focus on shoe manufacturers in Europe but also cover other regions like Asia including chinese companies.This time, Belle known as one of the famous lady shoes brands in China also took part in the Show. Panyu Polytechnic brings traditional beauty and modern design of the shoes to display beside the Lake Riva del Garda in this beautiful country of art, Italy. These shoes are kind of design works born from the hands of teachers and students.The first display for the 72 session Expo Riva Shuch brought the full flavor of the Chinese shoe art, at the same time favor China Pavilion's grace. These shoe design Works give a wealth of imagination and sense of movement and oriental features to visitors. Among them are blue and white porcelain features works, China Blue, China red are also bold use of into the traditional style shoes.At the same time, these shoe design come out from the framework of blunt of industrial produced shoes, using a different structure and materials, thus these design feel more vivid.Such as a shoe design combined with the Screw nuts with a modern industrial spirit in particular, breaking the traditional kind of shoes, looked strong and stamina.The High necked boot capable by some plants piece for raw materials,shows people the typical theme of environmental protection and the original ecological. Carefully evaded shoes create a world of colorful imagination and view, so that procurement professionals from the shoe industry to participate in the show full of praise for these design minds. Exhibition functions as the anicent market, bridges manufacturer, buyers and distributors to meet and a necessary platfrom in the industry of modern society for the exchange of information through better understanding of the industry and the world state of development.Through this exhibition, Panyu Polytechnic aims to push students to the the stage to receive industry comments to acquire more practical information, so that to get closer to industrial design and better use of production to the enterprise. At the same time she hopes that the shoe design works from the school can give a unique kind of innovative thinking to manufactors which can be applied to their production lines, which make shoes designs much valuable. Meanwhile, cooperation can be realized between high educated school students and industry. In January 2010 the 73rd Expo riva Shuch may invite Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic continue to exhibit and display more shoe works there. At the same time, the famous Netherlands shoe Group also invites Guangzhou Panyu Polytechnic to bring their shoe design works to Netherlands Museum of shoes.