2024 China Import and Export Fair

The China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, was founded in the spring of 1957 and is held in Guangzhou every spring and autumn. The Canton Fair, co-sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and the People's Government of Guangdong Province and undertaken by China Foreign Trade Center, is a comprehensive international trade event with the longest history, the largest scale, the most complete commodities, the largest number of buyers and the broadest sources, the best trading effect and the best reputation in China. It is known as "China's first exhibition", "barometer" and "weather vane" of China's foreign trade.

The Canton Fair is a window, epitome and symbol of China's opening up and an important platform for international trade cooperation. Since its inception, the Canton Fair has been successfully held for 135 sessions and established trade relations with 229 countries and regions around the world, with a total export turnover of about 1.5 trillion US dollars, and a total of more than 10 million overseas buyers attending and online visitors, effectively promoting trade exchanges and friendly exchanges between China and countries and regions around the world.