
The 137th Canton Fair opens with record global participation, highlighting China’s evolving manufacturing strength. The fair spans three themed phases and promotes high-quality, innovation-driven exports. It signals a major push toward global trade recovery and deeper international cooperation.
Brics bridge- The 137th edition of the Canton Fair, one of the world’s largest comprehensive trade fairs, is set to open on April 15, 2025, in Guangzhou, China. This year’s fair is expected to attract over 200,000 overseas buyers from 215 countries and regions, marking a record high in participation. The fair will be divided into three phases: Advanced Manufacturing, Quality Home, and Better Life, featuring 55 specialized exhibition areas and 172 product zones. It will showcase a wide range of products, from high-tech innovations to everyday household items, catering to diverse market needs.
The Canton Fair has long been a vital platform for promoting China’s exports and international trade. This year’s event is particularly significant as it aims to reinvigorate global trade and drive economic recovery in the post-pandemic era. With a strong focus on high-quality and high-value products, the fair reflects China’s manufacturing industry’s transformation and upgrade. It also highlights the country’s commitment to fostering global economic cooperation and mutual benefits.
Organizers have prepared comprehensive services to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Multilingual guides and on-site information services will be available to assist international buyers. The fair will also feature presentations from leading enterprises and brands, demonstrating China’s manufacturing strength and potential. This year’s Canton Fair is poised to create new opportunities for global trade and business collaboration.