140th Canton Fair

2026-10-14

On-arrival Canton Fair ID badge service available for overseas buyers at Baiyun Airport

As the 140th Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair) prepares to open, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has been offering an on-arrival ID badge service for overseas buyers since October 12, with three dedicated service points available and all procedures handled free of charge.

2026-10-14

Guangzhou Metro boosts capacity and services for 140th Canton Fair

The 140th Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from October 15 to November 4. Guangzhou Metro is enhancing capacity, passenger flow management and services to ensure safe and smooth travel for buyers and the public.

2026-10-14

Autonomous shuttle bus route to be added during 140th Canton Fair

The 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will open on October 15. Guangzhou's transport authorities will provide various public transportation options during the fair, including setting up an autonomous shuttle bus route.

2026-10-13

Canton Fair entertainment guide: Jazz, musicals and live music in Guangzhou

Visitors to the 140th Canton Fair, running from October 15 to November 4, can enjoy a diverse lineup of live performances across Guangzhou. From a Grammy-nominated world music star and a German saxophone quartet to an original West End musical and a pipa recital, these shows offer a taste of the city's arts scene.

2026-10-13

Guangzhou Gourmet Week opens, adding culinary flavor to Canton Fair

The 2026 Guangzhou Gourmet Week (GGW) kicked off on October 10 at Haixinsha Island, a landmark venue adjacent to the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou.

2026-10-13

How many things can foreign buyers in China do with one card in hand?

Coming to Guangzhou for the Canton Fair, what challenges does a foreign trader need to tackle?

2026-10-12

Where to stay for 140th Canton Fair: Four hotels offering buyer-friendly services

The 140th edition of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, will be held in three phases from October 15 to November 4 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, in southern China. For international buyers, choosing a hotel with convenient transport, registration assistance, business facilities and comfortable dining options can make a busy exhibition schedule easier to manage.

2026-10-12

Eating in Guangzhou during Canton Fair: Beer, bites and food festivals

From German beer and gourmet bites to local delicacies and lively food festivals, Guangzhou is dishing up a feast for visitors to the 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) this October.

2026-10-12

Unboxing new pins for 140th Canton Fair｜China Finds

The 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will open in Guangzhou on October 15 and run through November 4 across three phases. Pins have long been a signature collectible of the Canton Fair—buyers, exhibitors and staff all fasten them to their badges. Collected one by one, these pins become a record of the years for many Canton Fair veterans.

2026-09-29

Badge applications open for accompanying personnel at 140th Canton Fair

Badge applications for accompanying personnel of overseas buyers at the 140th Canton Fair open on September 28. They should be submitted at least two days before the planned visit.

2026-09-20

140th Canton Fair to highlight innovation and specialized services

A press conference was held in Beijing on September 18 to unveil details of the 140th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair. The fair will be held in three phases in Guangzhou from October 15 to November 4, marking its 70th anniversary.