2025 Spring Canton Fair (137th China Import and Export Fair) – Complete Guide

Dates, Venue, Exhibits & Practical Tips

1. Key Information

  • Dates:
    • Phase 1: April 15–19, 2025 (Machinery, Electronics, Building Materials)
    • Phase 2: April 23–27, 2025 (Home Decor, Gifts, Consumer Goods)
    • Phase 3: May 1–5, 2025 (Textiles, Food, Medical Products)
    • Transition Days: April 20–22 & April 28–30 (Exhibit Changeover)
  • Venue:
    • China Import and Export Fair Complex (Pazhou Complex)
    • Address: 380 Yuejiang Zhong Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, China
  • Highlights:
    • Focus on Green Manufacturing, Cross-Border E-commerce, and Belt & Road Cooperation
    • New “AI & Digital Trade” Zone

2. Exhibition Layout

The fair is divided into three phases by product category:

PhaseMajor Exhibits
Phase 1Electronics, Industrial Machinery, New Energy, Hardware & Tools
Phase 2Home Appliances, Gifts, Toys, Daily Consumer Goods
Phase 3Garments, Textiles, Footwear, Food & Health Products

Pro Tip: Check the floor plan on the official website before visiting.

3. For Exhibitors & Visitors

A. Exhibitors’ Checklist

  • Registration: Apply via the official website (3–6 months in advance).
  • Booth Design: Eco-friendly materials & digital displays (e.g., VR demos) are recommended.
  • Must Bring: Samples, brochures, digital catalogs (English/Chinese preferred).

B. Buyers’/Visitors’ Guide

  • Pre-registration: Free online (submit passport/ID & business details).
  • Transportation:
    • Metro: Line 8/18 to Pazhou Station (direct access).
    • From Airport/HSR: ~40 min by taxi from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport or Guangzhou South Station.
  • Hotels: Luxury options (e.g., Shangri-La, Westin) near the venue or budget hotels along metro lines.

4. Practical Tips

✅ Language Support: On-site translators (English, Spanish, Arabic, etc.).
✅ Connectivity & Payments: Free 5G Wi-Fi; Alipay/WeChat Pay widely accepted (some vendors take foreign currencies).
✅ Dining: Food courts available but crowded—plan breaks accordingly.
✅ Health Protocols: Check the latest requirements (if any) on the official website.

5. Post-Fair Follow-Up

  • Exhibitors: Send follow-up emails within 3 days to collected leads.
  • Buyers: Use the Canton Fair App to contact suppliers for quotes/samples.

If you have any more questions,you can contact us and we can take you on a tour of the exhibition.

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