Summary of the 2023 Canton Fair

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On May 5, the offline exhibition of the 133rd Canton Fair ended successfully in Guangzhou. The total exhibition area of this year’s Canton Fair reached 1.5 million square meters, and the number of offline exhibitors was 35,000, with a total of more than 2.9 million people entering the exhibition hall, both hitting record highs. From April 15th to May 5th, a large number of exhibitors and domestic and foreign buyers made “new partners” through the Canton Fair, seized “new business opportunities” and found “new engines”, which not only expanded trade, but also deepened the friendship.

This year’s Canton Fair is particularly lively. The Canton Fair, where thousands of businessmen gather, has left such an impression on many people. A set of numbers can feel the enthusiasm of this Canton Fair: On April 15, the first day of the opening of the Canton Fair, 370,000 people entered the venue; during the opening period, a total of more than 2.9 million people entered the exhibition hall.

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The on-site export turnover of this year’s Canton Fair was US$21.69 billion, and the online platform was operated normally. From April 15 to May 4, the online export turnover was US$3.42 billion, which was better than expected, reflecting the resilience and vitality of China’s foreign trade.

Li Xingqian, director of the Department of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Commerce: “From the data, there are 129,000 foreign professional buyers who have received a total of 320,000 orders, with an average of 2.5 orders per buyer. It is also better than expected. Orders from emerging markets such as the ASEAN countries, and BRICS countries have grown the fastest. Customers from Europe and the United States place the most individual orders, and buyers from the European Union place orders per person on average. 6.9, and the average purchaser in the United States placed 5.8 orders. It can be seen from this that the international market is showing signs of recovery, which has given us a lot of encouragement and increased confidence. This time, 50% of the buyers in the Canton Fair They are all new buyers, which means that we have opened up new international market space.”

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The on-site export turnover of this year’s Canton Fair was US$21.69 billion, and the online platform was operated normally. From April 15 to May 4, the online export turnover was US$3.42 billion, which was better than expected, reflecting the resilience and vitality of China’s foreign trade.

Li Xingqian, director of the Department of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Commerce: “From the data, there are 129,000 foreign professional buyers who have received a total of 320,000 orders, with an average of 2.5 orders per buyer. It is also better than expected. Orders from emerging markets such as the ASEAN countries, and BRICS countries have grown the fastest. Customers from Europe and the United States place the most individual orders, and buyers from the European Union place orders per person on average. 6.9, and the average purchaser in the United States placed 5.8 orders. It can be seen from this that the international market is showing signs of recovery, which has given us a lot of encouragement and increased confidence. This time, 50% of the buyers in the Canton Fair They are all new buyers, which means that we have opened up new international market space.”


Post time: May-19-2023