As the 137th Canton Fair officially opens on April 15, the Pazhou Ferry Terminal stands out as a key entry point for international buyers arriving in Guangzhou. GDToday stringer Elysia Abair offers a step-by-step guide with an immigration officer from the Zhoutouzui Immigration Inspection Station for participants entering China through Pazhou.

Pazhou Ferry Terminal, known as "the primary national gateway of the Canton Fair," officially opened on April 14, 2023. Located just five minutes by driving away from the venue, it is the first step into the heart of the Canton Fair for international participants.

So far, it has inspected 310,000 inbound and outbound passengers. Buyers can complete immigration inspections via special Canton Fair channels, register for the e-channel fast-track system, and conveniently obtain their participation badges on-site during the Canton Fair.

With ferry routes linking directly to Hong Kong International Airport and downtown Hong Kong, as well as trams to the Guangzhou city center, plus check-in and immigration inspection in one go, Pazhou offers a seamless travel experience.

Watch the full video to see just how easy it is to start your Canton Fair journey at Pazhou Ferry Terminal.