In occasion of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic and cultural relation between Italy and China – whose starting day dates back to November 6th 1970 - , November has been chosen as the perfect month to organize the Italian week: a week where full of events to immerse into the italian quality of life.

The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC), with the patronage of the Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai and Chic Group, is glade to announce that “The Italian Week: TheCulture of Quality” will be held from November 13th till November 20th, in Shanghai. 

在意大利和中国外交和文化关系50周年之际，意大利和中国的开始日期可追溯到1970年11月6日。因此，11月被选为组织意大利周的最佳月份：而在这段时间，有很多活动可以让人们沉浸在意大利的高品质生活中。

中国意大利商会（CICC）和意大利驻沪总领事馆及奇柯集团，共同宣布“意大利周：品质文化”，11月13日在上海正式开幕，并将在接下来的一个月，开展丰富多彩的交流活动。

开幕仪式现场

Friday’s November 13th grand opening has been  successfully held jointly by: Consul General of Italy in Shanghai, Mr. Michele Cecchi.

Vice Chairman China-Italy Chamber of Commerce Shanghai, Mr. Valtero Canepa.

在13日晚间在思南公馆的开幕式上，意大利总领事陈琪及中国意大利商会上海副主席康华特分别发言。陈琪总领事希望在中意建交50周年至今，两国可以在经济，文化等方面展开更多的合作和交流。康华特主席则回顾了中国意大利商会在2020年疫情期间，为会员单位所做的工作，并希望大家能带着亲朋好友一起参加意大利周的活动，享受意大利的品质生活。

意大利总领事陈琪先生发言

中国意大利商会上海副主席康华特先生发言

奇柯集团执行董事屠红艺女士致辞

Helen Tu, Chic Group Managing director, statedduring her opening speech:“Chic Group is honored to be the supporting partner of the Italian Week, and is more than willing to work with everyone here to carry forward the Italian quality of life. Chic Group will continue to promote exchanges between China and Italy in the fileds of fashion, science and technology, cultural tourism, education and other plaform of common development; with a focus on high-quality and helping more Chinese enterprises to enter the Italian market.

2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of friendly diplomatic relations between China and Italy, and I am very confident that a more in-depth cooperation between the two countries will bring more opportunities; Chic Group will continue to up hold the spirit ofthe Belt and Road Cooperation Initiative and push China and Italy to join hands”

奇柯集团执行董事屠红艺女士则在发言中表示：“奇柯集团很荣幸能够成为此次意大利周的合作伙伴，也愿意和在座的朋友一起将意大利的品质生活发扬光大，奇柯集团将继续致力于推动中意两国交流，在时尚、科技、文旅、教育等多领域共同发展，将更多优质的意大利产业引入中国，帮更多中国的企业走向意大利。2020年是中国和意大利友好建交50周年，我本人非常坚信，两国之间的更深入合作将会带来更多的机遇，奇柯集团也将继续秉持一带一路合作倡议的精神 ,推动中意两国携手同行。” 

在场嘉宾一起进行了开幕式的剪彩活动 

In February, Chic Group and the Italian National Fashion Chamber (CNMI) launched the "China, we are with you"campaign during the Milan Fashion Week to help the Italian fashion industry supportthe anti-epidemic work of China and Italy.

据悉在2月，奇柯集团与意大利国家时装商会(CNMI)在米兰时装周发起“China ,we are with you”活动，让意大利时尚界人士为中国助力；到5月，奇柯集团与荣氏集团举办“中意时尚抗疫公益行”，让中国艺术家为意大利的疫情援助；奇柯集团更结合自身跨国企业优势,抽调人力物力，进行医疗物资采购，疫情期间先后三批向国内外输送了口罩、防护服、护目镜等大量急需物资，支持到中意两国的防疫工作中。

奇柯集团现场义卖产品

现场丰富的意大利产品

The Italian Week will bring the best of ITALIAN QUALITY to Shanghai. It aims to offer to Chinese and international audience an all-Italian experience, a journey through the excellences for which Italy enjoys a world record.

此次意大利周中，奇柯集团也将之前与艺术家合作生产的艺术口罩参加义卖，支持中意两国的抗疫工作。据悉，本次意大利周将把最佳的意大利品质带来上海。该活动旨在于向中国和国际受众提供一个完全的意式体验，一次完美的闻名于世的意式旅程。