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ReportedExhibit composition

New products and green products accounted for 23.2% and 26%, respectively, both record highs.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 4 November 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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New products and green products accounted for 23.2% and 26%, respectively, both record highs.

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Among the 4.88 million exhibits displayed on-site at this edition of the Canton Fair, new products and green products accounted for 23.2% and 26%, respectively, both record highs. Exhibits with proprietary intellectual property rights accounted for 26%. The 141st Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, 2027.
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新产品、绿色产品占比分别达到23.2%和26%，均创历史新高
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ReportedBuyer attendance

Attendance by overseas buyers reached a record 352,000, up 12.2% year on year.

Canton FairGuangzhou

Broadcast 4 November 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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Attendance by overseas buyers reached a record 352,000, up 12.2% year on year.

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CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): The 140th Canton Fair concluded in Guangzhou on November 4. It attracted a total of 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions worldwide, an increase of 12.2% over the previous edition and a record high attendance.
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35.2万名境外采购商到会，较上届增长12.2%，到会人数创下历史新高
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ReportedFair closure

The 140th Canton Fair concluded in Guangzhou on November 4.

Canton FairGuangzhou

Broadcast 4 November 2026 · Event date 4 November 2026

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The 140th Canton Fair concluded in Guangzhou on November 4.

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CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): The 140th Canton Fair concluded in Guangzhou on November 4. It attracted a total of 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions worldwide, an increase of 12.2% over the previous edition and a record high attendance.
Original Chinese quote
第140届广交会今天（11月4日）在广州闭幕
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Planned at time of reportFair

The 141st Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, 2027.

Canton FairGuangzhou

Broadcast 4 November 2026 · Event date 15 Apr — 5 May 2027

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The 141st Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, 2027.

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Among the 4.88 million exhibits displayed on-site at this edition of the Canton Fair, new products and green products accounted for 23.2% and 26%, respectively, both record highs. Exhibits with proprietary intellectual property rights accounted for 26%. The 141st Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, 2027.
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第141届广交会将于2027年4月15日至5月5日在广州举办
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Planned at time of reportExhibition schedule

The third phase of the in-person exhibition is scheduled to take place from October 31 to November 4.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 27 October 2026 · Event date 31 Oct — 4 November 2026

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The third phase of the in-person exhibition is scheduled to take place from October 31 to November 4.

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The third phase of this Canton Fair's in-person exhibition will take place from October 31 to November 4 under the theme “A Better Life.” Over its five days, it will feature products in five main categories: toys, fashion, home textiles, stationery, and health and leisure.
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本届广交会第三期线下展将以“美好生活”为主题，在10月31日至11月4日举行
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ReportedTrade matchmaking

This edition of the Canton Fair had held nearly 20 in-person supplier-buyer matchmaking events and 22 online product selection events.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 27 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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This edition of the Canton Fair had held nearly 20 in-person supplier-buyer matchmaking events and 22 online product selection events.

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CCTV.com news (Xinwen Lianbo): The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair closed today, October 27, with a total of 11,000 participating enterprises. These included more than 3,600 high-quality enterprises, such as those recognized for specialization, refinement, distinctive features and innovation, and manufacturing champions in individual sectors, an increase of approximately 7.6% year on year. Addressing the varied sourcing needs of global buyers, diverse supplier-buyer matchmaking activities became a highlight of the supporting services at this Canton Fair. So far, this edition of the fair has held nearly 20 in-person supplier-buyer matchmaking activities and organized 22 online product selection activities, helping enterprises connect precisely with global markets.
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截至目前，本届广交会线下已累计举办近20场供采对接活动，线上组织22场选品活动
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ReportedExhibition closure

The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair closed on October 27, with 11,000 companies participating.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 27 October 2026 · Event date 27 October 2026

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The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair closed on October 27, with 11,000 companies participating.

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CCTV.com news (Xinwen Lianbo): The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair closed today, October 27, with a total of 11,000 participating enterprises. These included more than 3,600 high-quality enterprises, such as those recognized for specialization, refinement, distinctive features and innovation, and manufacturing champions in individual sectors, an increase of approximately 7.6% year on year. Addressing the varied sourcing needs of global buyers, diverse supplier-buyer matchmaking activities became a highlight of the supporting services at this Canton Fair. So far, this edition of the fair has held nearly 20 in-person supplier-buyer matchmaking activities and organized 22 online product selection activities, helping enterprises connect precisely with global markets.
Original Chinese quote
第140届广交会第二期今天（10月27日）闭展，共有1.1万家企业参展。
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ReportedProduct launches

The second phase hosted 178 new product launch events.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 27 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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The second phase hosted 178 new product launch events.

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The second phase also held 178 new-product launch events, with the number of newly launched products increasing by approximately 15% over the previous edition.
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第二期还举办了178场新品首发活动，首发新品较上届增长约15%。
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Ongoing at time of reportTrade fair

The in-person exhibition for the second phase of the 140th Canton Fair entered its third day, with a range of new prefabricated products on display.

ChristopherCanton Fair

Broadcast 25 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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The in-person exhibition for the second phase of the 140th Canton Fair entered its third day, with a range of new prefabricated products on display.

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CCTV.com News (Xinwen Lianbo): The in-person exhibition for Phase Two of the 140th Canton Fair has entered its third day. At this phase of the fair, a range of new prefabricated products, including space-capsule units, portable integrated kitchens and modular guesthouse buildings, have made a concentrated appearance, attracting a steady stream of visiting buyers. From selling components to selling entire houses, integrated offerings for overseas markets are supporting a new avenue of growth. Christopher, from Canada, is attending the Canton Fair for the second time. Last year, he discovered integrated housing products at the fair for the first time and started a distribution business after returning home.
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第140届广交会二期线下展进入第三天，本期展会，太空舱、便携集成厨房、模块化民宿房屋等一批装配式新品集中亮相
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ReportedBusiness activity

Christopher discovered integrated housing products at the Canton Fair last year and started a distribution business after returning to his country.

ChristopherCanton Fair

Broadcast 25 October 2026 · Event date 2025

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Christopher discovered integrated housing products at the Canton Fair last year and started a distribution business after returning to his country.

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CCTV.com News (Xinwen Lianbo): The in-person exhibition for Phase Two of the 140th Canton Fair has entered its third day. At this phase of the fair, a range of new prefabricated products, including space-capsule units, portable integrated kitchens and modular guesthouse buildings, have made a concentrated appearance, attracting a steady stream of visiting buyers. From selling components to selling entire houses, integrated offerings for overseas markets are supporting a new avenue of growth. Christopher, from Canada, is attending the Canton Fair for the second time. Last year, he discovered integrated housing products at the fair for the first time and started a distribution business after returning home.
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去年他在广交会首次发现集成式房屋产品，回国后便做起代理业务。
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Ongoing at time of reportExhibition schedule

The second phase of the in-person exhibition will run through October 27, covering 515,000 square meters and featuring about 11,000 participating enterprises.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 23 October 2026 · Event date 23 Oct — 27 October 2026

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The second phase of the in-person exhibition will run through October 27, covering 515,000 square meters and featuring about 11,000 participating enterprises.

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The second phase of the in-person exhibition will run through October 27. Covering a total exhibition area of 515,000 square meters, it brings together approximately 11,000 exhibitors displaying innovative products including kitchenware, tableware, and household goods, creating an efficient platform for matching buyers and sellers in one-stop global home-product sourcing.
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第二期线下展将持续至10月27日，展览总面积51.5万平方米，参展企业约1.1万家
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Ongoing at time of reportExhibition display

Nearly 640,000 green and low-carbon products were displayed in the second phase.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 23 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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Nearly 640,000 green and low-carbon products were displayed in the second phase.

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Nearly 640,000 green and low-carbon products are on display in the second phase, with numerous exhibitors introducing innovative products aligned with global trends in green consumption.
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第二期共展出近64万件绿色低碳产品
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ReportedExhibition opening

The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair's in-person exhibition opened on October 23 under the theme "Quality Home Living."

Canton Fair

Broadcast 23 October 2026 · Event date 23 October 2026

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The second phase of the 140th Canton Fair's in-person exhibition opened on October 23 under the theme "Quality Home Living."

Translated paragraph context
CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): The second phase of the in-person exhibition of the 140th Canton Fair opened on October 23. This phase is themed "Quality Home Living," with green and low-carbon products a major highlight.
Original Chinese quote
第140届广交会第二期线下展今天（10月23日）开展。本期展览以“品质家居”为主题
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Ongoing at time of reportSupply chain services

Exhibitors have connected the chain from core components to delivery of complete production lines, enabling buyers to make one-stop purchases of upstream and downstream products.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 19 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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Exhibitors have connected the chain from core components to delivery of complete production lines, enabling buyers to make one-stop purchases of upstream and downstream products.

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Moving beyond the basic model of "selling individual products," exhibitors connected the chain from core components to delivery of complete production lines, precisely matching customers' needs. The continually expanding supply offered by the comprehensive industrial system behind "Made in China" allows buyers at the Canton Fair to obtain upstream and downstream industrial-chain products in a single stop.
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打通从核心零部件到整线交付的链条，精准匹配客户需求
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ReportedExhibition closure

The first phase of the 140th Canton Fair, themed around advanced manufacturing, closed on October 19, showcasing the chain from core components to complete end products.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 19 October 2026 · Event date 19 October 2026

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The first phase of the 140th Canton Fair, themed around advanced manufacturing, closed on October 19, showcasing the chain from core components to complete end products.

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CCTV.com (Xinwen Lianbo): The first phase of the 140th Canton Fair concluded today, October 19. Focusing on advanced manufacturing, it presented a display chain ranging from core components and intermediate products to complete end-use machines, demonstrating China's comprehensive industrial system and its supporting capabilities across the entire industrial chain.
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第140届广交会首期展览今天（10月19日）闭展
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Planned at time of reportScheduled exhibition

The second phase of the Canton Fair's in-person exhibition will be held from October 23 to 27 under the theme "Quality Home Life."

Canton Fair

Broadcast 19 October 2026 · Event date 23 Oct — 27 October 2026

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The second phase of the Canton Fair's in-person exhibition will be held from October 23 to 27 under the theme "Quality Home Life."

Translated paragraph context
At this Canton Fair, more and more trade cooperation is extending beyond equipment exports alone to building factories overseas, jointly developing technologies, and jointly cultivating industries. Among the 32,000 exhibitors, nearly 20% have invested overseas, contributing more than 200,000 local jobs. The second phase of the fair's in-person exhibition will be held from October 23 to 27 under the theme "Quality Home Life."
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第二期线下展将于10月23日至27日举行，主题为“品质家居”
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Ongoing at time of reportExhibition

The in-person exhibition of the 140th Canton Fair entered its third day, showcasing a range of new artificial intelligence products.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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The in-person exhibition of the 140th Canton Fair entered its third day, showcasing a range of new artificial intelligence products.

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CCTV.com reports (Xinwen Lianbo): As the in-person exhibition of the 140th Canton Fair enters its third day, a large array of innovative artificial intelligence products is being showcased. New technologies and applications are being deployed at a faster pace, injecting fresh momentum into foreign trade growth.
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第140届广交会线下展进入第三天，一大批人工智能创新产品集中登场
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ReportedFair visit

British visitor Max Young made his third visit to the Canton Fair and brought his mother to experience it.

Max YoungCanton Fair

Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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British visitor Max Young made his third visit to the Canton Fair and brought his mother to experience it.

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A mother and son from the United Kingdom caught the reporter's attention. This was Max Young's third visit to the Canton Fair, and this time he had specially brought his mother to experience it in person. His mother, who has difficulty walking because of a stroke, took a keen interest in an exoskeleton robotic device. After putting it on, she stood up and walked slowly.
Original Chinese quote
马克斯·杨是第三次来广交会，这次他专门带妈妈来现场感受一下。
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Ongoing at time of reportTechnology adoption

The Canton Fair displayed 235,000 artificial intelligence products, and more than 20,000 participating enterprises applied technologies and models such as the industrial internet and artificial intelligence.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 17 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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The Canton Fair displayed 235,000 artificial intelligence products, and more than 20,000 participating enterprises applied technologies and models such as the industrial internet and artificial intelligence.

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This edition of the Canton Fair is showcasing 235,000 AI products, and more than 20,000 exhibiting companies have adopted new technologies and models such as the industrial internet and artificial intelligence. Reporters at the venue saw crowds gathering at booths displaying new AI products, with interest remaining high.
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本届广交会集中展出23.5万件人工智能产品，超过2万家参展企业应用了工业互联网、人工智能等新技术、新模式。
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ReportedIndustrial transition

Over the 70 years since the Canton Fair was founded, industrial chains have progressed from manufacturing capability to smart manufacturing, green manufacturing and the export of complete solutions.

Canton Fair

Broadcast 16 October 2026 · Event date Date not specified

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Over the 70 years since the Canton Fair was founded, industrial chains have progressed from manufacturing capability to smart manufacturing, green manufacturing and the export of complete solutions.

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The first phase showcases the latest achievements in five major sectors: electronics and household appliances, industrial manufacturing, lighting and electrical equipment, hardware and tools, and vehicles and two-wheelers. More than 12,000 companies are exhibiting. Among them are more than 6,000 high-quality enterprises, including high-tech enterprises, specialized and innovative enterprises, and single-category manufacturing champions, an increase of about 8.2% year on year. Over the 70 years since the Canton Fair was founded, industrial chains have made the leap from 'being able to manufacture' to 'smart manufacturing, green manufacturing and the delivery of complete solutions.'
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广交会创办70年来，产业链实现从“能造”到“智造、绿造、整案输出”的跨越
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