Trade show latest to be cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Taiwan.- GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2020<\/em><\/strong> has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus crisis engulfing Asia and the rest of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The event has not been postponed but fully cancelled, with organisers expecting the show to return in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTo guarantee the benefits of both exhibitors and buyers as well as protecting their safety, Taiwan Amusement Machine Association (TAMA), Taiwan Digital Entertainment Association (TDEA) and GTI\/Haw Ji Co., Ltd. have decided to cancel the GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2020 that should be held on April 16-18 through mutual consultation and cautious assessment,\u201d show organisers said in a press release. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The decision comes after Taiwanese authorities extended travel restrictions for Macau and Hong Kong residents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The restrictions apply to people on business trips or those being transferred by multinational companies, as well as the children and wives of Taiwanese residents living abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Other industry shows have been postponed or cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak, including G2E Asia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Trade show latest to be cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The GTI Asia Taipei Expo 2020 has been fully cancelled, not postponed, due to the escalating Coronavirus crisis and extended travel restrictions imposed by Taiwanese authorities. Organizers, including TAMA, TDEA, and GTI\/Haw Ji Co., Ltd., cited the safety of exhibitors and buyers as the primary concern, with expectations for the event to return in 2021. This follows other industry event disruptions, such as G2E Asia.","focusai_entities":"Taiwan Amusement Machine Association, TAMA, Taiwan Digital Entertainment Association, TDEA, GTI\/Haw Ji Co., Ltd., G2E Asia","focusai_location":"Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.8), tech_data (0.7), marketing_crm (0.7), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (1.0), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Impact on Q2 B2B Sales?","query":"What is the projected financial impact on B2B suppliers and operators, particularly those focused on the Asian market, given the cancellation of GTI Asia Taipei and G2E Asia in Q2?"},{"label":"Alternative Networking Strategies?","query":"How are B2B stakeholders adapting their market entry and networking strategies in the absence of major physical trade shows, and what digital alternatives are gaining traction for lead generation and partnership development?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,157,16338],"tags":[7299,1811],"class_list":["post-4227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-taiwan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4227"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777039227,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227\/revisions\/777039227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}