Tag: Canton Fair
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Yiwu: A permanent Canton Fair
Ever heard of Yiwu? I didn’t until last year. OK, call me a late developer but the city isn’t exactly known as a tourist destination. It was only last year when we went to our first Canton Fair that we first heard of Yiwu. Some of the Guangzhou show’s visitors told us that they were…
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Navigating the Canton Fair
We’ve shared our first thoughts on the Canton Fair, but we figured that we should also share some tips that may be useful if you’re looking to head to the 135th Canton Fair which takes place from April to May 2024. Choose which phase you’d like to go for wisely. Each phase draws different sets…
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Guangzhou wholesale markets worth visiting
For those of us who love wholesale markets, you will be spoilt for choice in Guangzhou. The Chinese city is home to more than 1,000 wholesale markets covering a wide range of products. And wholesale markets from other parts of China buy from those in Guangzhou. With so many options, the challenges are where to…
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First trip to Canton Fair
China Import and Export Fair, or more commonly known as Canton Fair, has been around since 1957. Dubbed as the biggest trade fair in the world, it attracted more than 25,000 exhibitors for its latest edition. And its ginormous halls showcase a massive variety of products from household items and electronics, to tractors and ceramics.…
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8 great Guangzhou impressions
Having not been to China since the pandemic, I was unsure of what to expect before I left for my trip to Guangzhou in October. What are the security measures? Would I need to be masked? How would the locals react to foreigners? Thankfully, all my concerns were dispelled! China is receiving foreigners — whether…
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