Canton Fair-China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) - www.cantonfair.org.cn

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Introduction of China Import and Export Fair

China Import and Export Fair, also known as Canton Fair, is established in 1957. Co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of PRC and the People's Government of Guangdong Province and organized by China Foreign Trade Centre, it is held every spring and autumn in Guangzhou, China. Canton Fair is a comprehensive international trading event with the longest history, the largest scale, the most complete exhbit variety, the largest buyer attendance, the broadest distribution of buyers' source country and the greatest business turnover in China.

After 61 years' reform and innovative development, the Canton Fair has withstood various challenges and never been interrupted. The Canton Fair enhances trade connection between China and the world, demonstrating China's image and achievements of development. It is an outstanding platform for Chinese enterprises to explore the international market and an exemplary base to implement China's strategies for foreign trade growth. The Canton Fair serves as the first and foremost platform to promote China's foreign trade, and a barometer of the foreign trade sector. It is the window, epitome and symbol of China's opening up Up to the 122nd session, the accumulated export volume has amounted to about USO 1.2937 trillion and the total number of overseas buyers has reached 8.22 million. The exhibition area of one session totals 1.185 million m2 and the number of exhibitors from home and abroad stands at near 25,000. In each session, about 200,000 buyers attend the Fair from more than 210 countries and regions all over the world.