service design promotes the high-quality growth of service trade

On May 28, 2018,The China Beijing International Fair For Trade In Services opened.As an important part of it, the“2018 China Service Design Congress” was held at the National Convention Center in Beijing. SDN Beijing hosted the congress, jointly with the Dragon Design Foundation(DDF）and other agencies.

The theme of the congress is “service design promotes the high-quality growth of service trade”, which is oriented to meet people's demand for consumption upgrading, medical treatment, education, public service and so on.

More than 700 people attended the congress, including the government departments, enterprises and public institutions, industry groups and the representatives of colleges.

Followed the congress,The organizers had also held the China Service Design Salon, China Service Design Night, China Service Design Exhibition and China Service Design Award.

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