16/7/2006， A delegation attended 46th IYHF International Conference on behalf of Beijing YHA in Davos, Switzerland. The conference was lasting for 4 days, after the discussion between Ms. Xiong Yumei, Honorary Chairwoman of Beijing YHA and Mr. Zheng Tongyang, President of Guangdong YHA, both sides signed an agreement, and the Vice president, deputy CEO and CEO of IYHF witnessed the process of signing. It was agreed that Beijing YHA co-operates with Guangdong YHA and support the application of YHA China to be a full member of IYHF, also the positions of Honorary Chairman and Vice Chairman will be occupied by staff from senior management level of Beijing YHA. In addition, as the operational company of Beijing YHA, the General Manager of Utels International Co.,Ltd, Mr. Eric Gao has attended to the conference together with Beijing YHA. Utels International is managing 23 youth hostels in Beijing and the largest youth hostel in Shanghai.