New Tech: A rowing machine that uses water for the resistance mechanism. [Photo provided to Shanghai Star]

Show Date: Sept 10-12, 2014 Venue: INTEX Shanghai, 88 Loushanguan Road, Changning district 

Exhibitors: 100 exhibitors from 10 countries

Exhibits: Equipment, infrastructure and services for fitness clubs, training courses, group fitness, fashion and textiles, nutrition, muscle training and bodybuilding products.

Visitors: 3,000 visitors anticipated.

Onsite events FIBO China Fitness Summit To be held at the Sheraton Shanghai Hongqiao Hotel on Sept 11, the summit will gather professionals in the fitness industry, who will share their wisdom on sectors including the development of China’s fitness industry, government endorsement and planning for the industry and latest trends in the Western fitness market and fitness clubs.

China Yoga Instructor and Club Management Summit An insightful program headed by 20 renowned masters from both China and overseas, discussion will focus on Yoga training, club management and Chinese innovation in Yoga. The event is set to attract nearly 500 top Yoga instructors from all over the region.

The 1st Asia-Fit Convention and the 7th Asia-Fit Private Trainers Festival Anticipating 1,000 delegates specialized in fitness training and club management, the convention will play host to 55 training sessions with the stage led by over 30 renowned instructors from both China and abroad. A vote for "top 10 most popular fitness trainers" will also be part of the program, to gather the best and most driven fitness professionals to the convention.