StartUp Challenge

Start-Up ChallengeStartup Challenge is the most exciting part of the Summit. 6-8 selected entrepreneurs from the startup companies who are less than 12 months in existence or companies leaving stealth mode will have the chance to demonstrate their innovative solutions or products that will significantly impact travel planning, purchasing and trending.【More

Panel of Judge

William Bao Bean
Partner
Softbank China & India Holdings

William Bao Bean
Partner
Softbank China & India Holdings

Allen Zhu
Partner
GSR Ventures

Allen Zhu
Partner
GSR Ventures

Erhai Liu
Managing Director
Legend Capital

Erhai Liu
Managing Director
Legend Capital

Kevin Jin
Vice President
ChinaVenture

Kevin Jin
Vice President
ChinaVenture

2008 Event

2008 China Travel Distination&Technology SummitChina Travel Distribution Summit hosted by TravelDaily is now regarded as the most prestigious event for China’s travel industry. This event is set to be the impeccable opportunity to develop your China entry strategy. 350 senior travel executives from Ctrip, Elong, Mangocity, Expedia, Google, PayPal, Rakuten【More

Sponsorship

Sponsoring or exhibiting at this event will give you the vital opportunity of greater face to face interaction and time to promote your product or services to the people who control the distribution of travel in China.
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Organizer

Online payment service provider

Sponsor

Official Hotel

Media Partner

  • James Tang
VP of Sales & Marketing
Ctrip
    James Tang
    VP of Sales & Marketing
    Ctrip
  • Jason Xie
VP of Web & Business Development
eLong
    Jason Xie
    VP of Web & Business Development
    eLong
  • Martina Groenegres
Chief Representative of China
Lufthansa Passenger Airlines
    Martina Groenegres
    Chief Representative of China
    Lufthansa Passenger Airlines
  • Simon Akeroyd
Vice President, Business Development
Amadeus Asia
    Simon Akeroyd
    Vice President, Business Development
    Amadeus Asia
  • Ram Badrinathan
GM, Asia Pacific
PhoCusWright
    Ram Badrinathan
    GM, Asia Pacific
    PhoCusWright
  • Hao Wu
GM of TripAdvisor China (daodao.com)
TripAdvisor
    Hao Wu
    GM of TripAdvisor China (daodao.com)
    TripAdvisor
  • Gregor Lochite
Vice President & General Manager of Greater China
American Express Business Travel
    Gregor Lochite
    Vice President & General Manager of Greater China
    American Express Business Travel
  • David Chambat
VP, Asia Pacific
TVtrip.com
    David Chambat
    VP, Asia Pacific
    TVtrip.com
  • William Bao Bean
Partner
Softbank China & India Holdings
    William Bao Bean
    Partner
    Softbank China & India Holdings
  • Hai Wu
CEO & Founder
Orange Hotel Group
    Hai Wu
    CEO & Founder
    Orange Hotel Group
  • Allen Zhu
Partner
GSR Ventures
    Allen Zhu
    Partner
    GSR Ventures
  • Erhai Liu
Managing Director
Legend Capital
    Erhai Liu
    Managing Director
    Legend Capital
  • Kevin Jin
Vice President
ChinaVenture
    Kevin Jin
    Vice President
    ChinaVenture
  • Martin Symes
CEO
Wego.com
    Martin Symes
    CEO
    Wego.com
  • Yulu Dai
General Manager
Egencia China
    Yulu Dai
    General Manager
    Egencia China
  • Michael Hong
GM of Sales for Greater China
FCm Travel Solutions
    Michael Hong
    GM of Sales for Greater China
    FCm Travel Solutions
  • Steven Luan
Regional Commercial Manager - Asia Pacific, UATP
    Steven Luan
    Regional Commercial Manager - Asia Pacific, UATP
  • Jimmy Jia
Director, Strategic Account Development
Google China
    Jimmy Jia
    Director, Strategic Account Development
    Google China
  • Mark Inkster
Chairman
Yiqilai.com.cn
    Mark Inkster
    Chairman
    Yiqilai.com.cn
  • Jens Thraenhart
President
Chameleon Strategies, Inc.
    Jens Thraenhart
    President
    Chameleon Strategies, Inc.
  • Oliver Chen
VP
OCT International Hotel Management Co. Ltd
    Oliver Chen
    VP
    OCT International Hotel Management Co. Ltd
  • Huaisheng Zhou
VP
kdaysinn Group
    Huaisheng Zhou
    VP
    7daysinn Group
  • Michael Ruan
Senior Vice President
iResearch Consulting Group
    Michael Ruan
    Senior Vice President
    iResearch Consulting Group
  • Jason Yap
Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Travelzoo
    Jason Yap
    Managing Director, Asia Pacific
    Travelzoo
  • David Chai
General Manager
CHINAonline
    David Chai
    General Manager
    CHINAonline
  • Ted Zhang
CEO
DerbySoft
    Ted Zhang
    CEO
    DerbySoft
  • Adame Song
VP
OYESGO.com
    Adame Song
    VP
    OYESGO.com
  • Fritz Demopoulos
CEO & Co-founder
Qunar.com
    Fritz Demopoulos
    CEO & Co-founder
    Qunar.com
  • Kulin Strimbu
President & CEO
TripTelevision
    Kulin Strimbu
    President & CEO
    TripTelevision
  • Christopher Chong
Vice President, Business Development
VRX Studios Inc.
    Christopher Chong
    Vice President, Business Development
    VRX Studios Inc.
  • Morris Sim
Co-Founder & CEO
Circos.com
    Morris Sim
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Circos.com
  • Yeoh Siew Hoon
Producer
WIT-Web In Travel
    Yeoh Siew Hoon
    Producer
    WIT-Web In Travel
  • Jing Xu
Senior Manager, Product Marketing Department
Baidu
    Jing Xu
    Senior Manager, Product Marketing Department
    Baidu
  • Bono Qiu
National IT Director
Carlson Wagonlit Travel China
    Bono Qiu
    National IT Director
    Carlson Wagonlit Travel China
  • Mark R. Allen
Principal
Market Development Dynamics
    Mark R. Allen
    Principal
    Market Development Dynamics
  • Tom Griffin
Co-Founder & CEO
Travelscream
    Tom Griffin
    Co-Founder & CEO
    Travelscream

Speakers

James Tang
VP of Sales & Marketing
Ctrip

James Tang
VP of Sales & Marketing
Ctrip

Jason Xie
VP of Web & Business Development
eLong

Jason Xie
VP of Web & Business Development
eLong

Martina Groenegres
Chief Representative of China
Lufthansa Passenger Airlines

Martina Groenegres
Chief Representative of China
Lufthansa Passenger Airlines

Simon Akeroyd
Vice President, Business Development
Amadeus Asia

Simon Akeroyd
Vice President, Business Development
Amadeus Asia

Ram Badrinathan
GM, Asia Pacific
PhoCusWright

Ram Badrinathan
GM, Asia Pacific
PhoCusWright

Hao Wu
GM of TripAdvisor China (daodao.com)
TripAdvisor

Hao Wu
GM of TripAdvisor China (daodao.com)
TripAdvisor

Gregor Lochite
Vice President & General Manager of Greater China
American Express Business Travel

Gregor Lochite
Vice President & General Manager of Greater China
American Express Business Travel

David Chambat
VP, Asia Pacific
TVtrip.com

David Chambat
VP, Asia Pacific
TVtrip.com

Martin Symes
CEO
Wego.com

Martin Symes
CEO
Wego.com

Yulu Dai
General Manager
Egencia China

Yulu Dai
General Manager
Egencia China

Michael Hong
GM of Sales for Greater China
FCm Travel Solutions

Michael Hong
GM of Sales for Greater China
FCm Travel Solutions

Steven Luan
Regional Commercial Manager - Asia Pacific, UATP

Steven Luan
Regional Commercial Manager - Asia Pacific, UATP

Jimmy Jia
Director, Strategic Account Development
Google China

Jimmy Jia
Director, Strategic Account Development
Google China

Mark Inkster
Chairman
Yiqilai.com.cn

Mark Inkster
Chairman
Yiqilai.com.cn

Jens Thraenhart
President
Chameleon Strategies, Inc.

Jens Thraenhart
President
Chameleon Strategies, Inc.

Oliver Chen
VP
OCT International Hotel Management Co. Ltd

Oliver Chen
VP
OCT International Hotel Management Co. Ltd

Huaisheng Zhou
VP
kdaysinn Group

Huaisheng Zhou
VP
7daysinn Group

Michael Ruan
Senior Vice President
iResearch Consulting Group

Michael Ruan
Senior Vice President
iResearch Consulting Group

Jason Yap
Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Travelzoo

Jason Yap
Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Travelzoo

David Chai
General Manager
CHINAonline

David Chai
General Manager
CHINAonline

Ted Zhang
CEO
DerbySoft

Ted Zhang
CEO
DerbySoft

Adame Song
VP
OYESGO.com

Adame Song
VP
OYESGO.com

Fritz Demopoulos
CEO & Co-founder
Qunar.com

Fritz Demopoulos
CEO & Co-founder
Qunar.com

Kulin Strimbu
President & CEO
TripTelevision

Kulin Strimbu
President & CEO
TripTelevision

Christopher Chong
Vice President, Business Development
VRX Studios Inc.

Christopher Chong
Vice President, Business Development
VRX Studios Inc.

Morris Sim
Co-Founder & CEO
Circos.com

Morris Sim
Co-Founder & CEO
Circos.com

Yeoh Siew Hoon
Producer
WIT-Web In Travel

Yeoh Siew Hoon
Producer
WIT-Web In Travel

Jing Xu
Senior Manager, Product Marketing Department
Baidu

Jing Xu
Senior Manager, Product Marketing Department
Baidu

Bono Qiu
National IT Director
Carlson Wagonlit Travel China

Bono Qiu
National IT Director
Carlson Wagonlit Travel China

Mark R. Allen
Principal
Market Development Dynamics

Mark R. Allen
Principal
Market Development Dynamics

Tom Griffin
Co-Founder & CEO
Travelscream

Tom Griffin
Co-Founder & CEO
Travelscream

CEO Interview

Hai Wu
CEO & Founder
Orange Hotel Group

Hai Wu
CEO & Founder
Orange Hotel Group