Think of the Canton Fair like unlocking a new achievement in your favorite game 🎮—the 138th edition went next-level! Opening on October 15 at the Canton Fair Complex in Pazhou, Haizhu District of Guangzhou, in the Chinese mainland’s Guangdong Province, this trade mega-event runs until November 4 and is shaking up global business.
Check out these record-breaking stats:
- 74,600 booths 🤯 (highest ever!)
- 32,000+ exhibiting enterprises, including 3,600 debutants 🚀
- 1.55 million m² of exhibition space across 55 sections
- 240,000+ overseas buyers registered from 218 countries and regions 🌍
- 2,640 brand-name booths showcasing top-tier products ✨
And the deals? Insane. The Shenzhen delegation racked up $115 million in transactions on day one—4× last fall’s total—while Tianjin secured intended deals worth $27 million. 📈
From cutting-edge gadgets to eco-friendly fashion, the Canton Fair proves why it’s the go-to hub where innovation and trade collide. Stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes peeks and trade inspo! 😎
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
