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SIOF 2022 postponed

ByHanna Diewald 28. March 2022

According to the relevant requirements of the national and local government for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic, the relevant municipal departments of Suzhou require SIOF2022, originally scheduled to be held at the Suzhou International Expo Center on April 22-24, 2022, to be postponed.

The new exhibition date will be announced in due course. The SIOG organizers apologize for the inconvenience
caused. The recent widespread outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in various regions of China has increased the risk to health and difficulty of control.

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