Sam Jacob reports from mipim, the annual real estate fair in Cannes where the mechanics of contemporary city-making are laid bare In the easyJet queue at Gatwick, the gate attendants check their manifest. "There's 170 men and 20 women on this plane. Must be a football match!" Well, no. It's not football but property that's gathered us here at the crack of dawn. We, and 20,000 other delegates from around the world, are heading to mipim (Marche International des Professionnels de l'Immobilier), the international property fair held annually in Cannes. It's where developers, planners, agents, investors, regions and cities, as well as those further down the food chain, like drainage consultants and architects, get together, promote, network and, most importantly, swap business cards.
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机译:萨姆·雅各布(Sam Jacob)向戛纳年度房地产交易会mipim汇报,在那儿,当代城市建设的技术得以暴露。 “这架飞机上有170名男性和20名女性。必须参加一场足球比赛!”好吧,不。不是足球,而是财产,使我们在黎明时分聚集在这里。我们以及来自世界各地的20,000名其他代表将前往每年在戛纳举行的国际房地产交易会mipim(Marche International des Professionnels de l'Immobilier)。在这里,开发人员,规划人员,代理商,投资者,地区和城市以及食物链下游的人员(例如排水顾问和建筑师)聚集在一起,进行推广,建立网络,最重要的是交换名片。
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