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All you need to know about the
134th Canton Fair
China Import and Export Fair, also known as the
Canton Fair, was established in the spring of 1957.
Held every spring and autumn in Guangzhou, it has
been successfully held for 133 sessions. Canton Fair is
a comprehensive international trading event with the
longest history, the largest scale, the most complete
product variety, the largest buyer attendance, the most
diverse buyer source country and the greatest business
turnover in China. The 133rd Canton Fair attracted
overseas buyers from 229 countries and regions, including
129,006 who attended onsite and 390,574 online.
The 134th Canton Fair is scheduled to open on October staged where CF Award winners and industry
15, featuring the following highlights. Firstly, more leading enterprises will be invited to release new
outstanding attending experience. Exhibition sections products, technologies, brands and services in
will be adjusted and optimized both onsite and online, various forms.
while functions of the official website will be more
convenient to create a better experience for buyers. The International Pavilion was inaugurated in the
Secondly, more highlights of advanced manufacturing 101st session to promote balanced growth of
in China. Exhibition categories and phase arrangement import and export. Over the past 17 years, with
will be optimized. Industry leading companies, the steady improvement of its specialization and
high-quality enterprises and those with distinctive internationalization, the International Pavilion
characteristics will be organized to participate in the has provided great convenience for overseas
Fair. Meanwhile, more new products, green and low- enterprises to explore the Chinese and global
carbon, smart and innovative products will be included. market. Set in all 3 phases, the International
Thirdly, more premium international resources. World Pavilion boasts a scale of 30,000 square meters,
famous enterprises that can represent their industry with 10,000 square meters in each phase.
will participate and industrial clusters such as Turkey
textiles will display selected products to enrich China’s Since 1992, the Canton Fair has been working
domestic market. Fourthly, a diversified range of hard to protect intellectual property for 30
high-quality supporting activities. 40 Trade Bridge years. Therefore, the Canton Fair has raised
matchmaking events for specific markets, industries, the exhibitors’ awareness on IPR protection
multinationals and provinces and cities, 8 live streams and demonstrated the Chinese government’s
of different themes, featuring interaction with determination of respecting and protecting IPR. IPR
enterprises, product function introduction and factory, protection at the Canton Fair has set the pattern
6 to 8 industry forums focusing on key exhibition for Chinese exhibitions; the just, professional and
categories will be held. 2023 CF Awarding Ceremony efficient dispute settlement has won the trust and
will be held to showcase the annual Award-winning recognition of Dyson, Nike, Travel Sentry Inc, Sanrio
products. Over 200 product release activities will be and etc.
The schedule of the onsite exhibition of the 134th
Canton Fair:
Phase 1: October15-19, 2023;
Phase 2: October 23-27, 2023;
Phase 3: October31-November 4, 2023;
The intervals:
October 20-22 and October 28-30, 2023.
The online platform will be open for half a year:
September 16, 2023-March 15, 2024.
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All you need to know about the
134th Canton Fair
China Import and Export Fair, also known as the
Canton Fair, was established in the spring of 1957.
Held every spring and autumn in Guangzhou, it has
been successfully held for 133 sessions. Canton Fair is
a comprehensive international trading event with the
longest history, the largest scale, the most complete
product variety, the largest buyer attendance, the most
diverse buyer source country and the greatest business
turnover in China. The 133rd Canton Fair attracted
overseas buyers from 229 countries and regions, including
129,006 who attended onsite and 390,574 online.
The 134th Canton Fair is scheduled to open on October staged where CF Award winners and industry
15, featuring the following highlights. Firstly, more leading enterprises will be invited to release new
outstanding attending experience. Exhibition sections products, technologies, brands and services in
will be adjusted and optimized both onsite and online, various forms.
while functions of the official website will be more
convenient to create a better experience for buyers. The International Pavilion was inaugurated in the
Secondly, more highlights of advanced manufacturing 101st session to promote balanced growth of
in China. Exhibition categories and phase arrangement import and export. Over the past 17 years, with
will be optimized. Industry leading companies, the steady improvement of its specialization and
high-quality enterprises and those with distinctive internationalization, the International Pavilion
characteristics will be organized to participate in the has provided great convenience for overseas
Fair. Meanwhile, more new products, green and low- enterprises to explore the Chinese and global
carbon, smart and innovative products will be included. market. Set in all 3 phases, the International
Thirdly, more premium international resources. World Pavilion boasts a scale of 30,000 square meters,
famous enterprises that can represent their industry with 10,000 square meters in each phase.
will participate and industrial clusters such as Turkey
textiles will display selected products to enrich China’s Since 1992, the Canton Fair has been working
domestic market. Fourthly, a diversified range of hard to protect intellectual property for 30
high-quality supporting activities. 40 Trade Bridge years. Therefore, the Canton Fair has raised
matchmaking events for specific markets, industries, the exhibitors’ awareness on IPR protection
multinationals and provinces and cities, 8 live streams and demonstrated the Chinese government’s
of different themes, featuring interaction with determination of respecting and protecting IPR. IPR
enterprises, product function introduction and factory, protection at the Canton Fair has set the pattern
6 to 8 industry forums focusing on key exhibition for Chinese exhibitions; the just, professional and
categories will be held. 2023 CF Awarding Ceremony efficient dispute settlement has won the trust and
will be held to showcase the annual Award-winning recognition of Dyson, Nike, Travel Sentry Inc, Sanrio
products. Over 200 product release activities will be and etc.
The schedule of the onsite exhibition of the 134th
Canton Fair:
Phase 1: October15-19, 2023;
Phase 2: October 23-27, 2023;
Phase 3: October31-November 4, 2023;
The intervals:
October 20-22 and October 28-30, 2023.
The online platform will be open for half a year:
September 16, 2023-March 15, 2024.
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