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Latest news: Lottery for pre-registration for the coming Xiamen Stone Fair
Five people can win a round-trip air ticket to the fair in 2017 and more / Deadline is February, 28th
Xiamen Stone Fair has invented a very unique way of attracting visitors not only for this year but also for 2017: Among those who pre-register until February 28th (next Sunday) a lottery will award prizes. We quote a mail from the organizers of the fair which we received yesterday:
* „First Prize, 5 winners: The Round-way Air Tickets (Economy Class) from Winner’s Residence to Xiamen for Attending Xiamen Stone Fair 2017.
* Second Prize, 50 winners: One night at 4-5 star hotel during Xiamen Stone Fair 2017.
* Third Prize: 2 Lunch Buffet Tickets of Xiamen International Seaside Hotel during Xiamen Stone Fair 2017.”
Participants shall print their online pre-registration and bring it with to the fair to put it in the „Lucky Box at the Pre-registered Visitor Counter” at the main entrance of the fair. „We will announce the come out online after the fair,” the mail continues.
Translation: pebe
(24.02.2016, USA: 02.24.2016)
