Canton Fair

The China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair in short) is a trade event with the longest history of China. It is held twice a year (Spring and Autumn) starting from 1957.

Among all the China trade events, it is the largest scale, covers the most product types, and with the best transaction results. As already told by its name, it focuses on both export and import trade.

Starting from Canton Fair 2020, in addition to the traditional canton-fair store, it also holds canton fair online. This makes the remarkable international trade fair more comprehensive.

Canton Fair is held at Canton fair complex. It is located at Pazhou Island, Guangzhou, with a total construction area of ​​1.1 million square meters, a total area of ​​338,000 square meters of indoor exhibition halls, and 43,600 square meters of outdoor exhibition halls.

The fourth phase of the Canton Fair Complex is under construction and will be available at the 132nd Canton Fair (Canton fair 2022 Autumn).

After completion, the Canton Fair Complex will have a total exhibition area of ​​620,000 square meters and will become the world’s largest exhibition complex.

Spring: April 15, 2021, to April 24, 2021 (129th Canton Fair)

Autumn: October 15, 2021, to October 19, 2021 (130th Canton Fair)

Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the 130th Canton Fair will be adjusted from three phases to one phase and will be held both online and offline for five days.

In spite of the shorten fair days, it will feature 51 exhibition areas in 16 commodity categories, including food catering appliances,   consumer goods, gifts, home decor, textiles and clothing.

Canton Fair (Physically)

Every buyer requires a badge to enter the fair physically.

New buyers can apply for the badge at Canton Fair Registration Offices. The badge is valid for multiple years.

Canton Fair Online

New buyers can register on the official website.

Buyers who already have badges can log in by verifying their badges.

For details, please take a look at the official buyer’s guide.