Canton Tower and the Pazhou exhibition complex skyline glowing over the Pearl River at dusk in Guangzhou, Guangdong

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Canton Fair Autumn 2027

October 15, 2027 – November 4, 2027China Import and Export Fair Complex (Canton Fair Complex), No. 382 Yuejiang Zhong Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

China's leading international trade platform, bringing together global buyers, importers, sourcing agents and manufacturers to explore products and suppliers across advanced manufacturing, home life and consumer goods.

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About the Event

The 142nd China Import and Export Fair, widely known as the Canton Fair, is one of China's longest-running and most comprehensive international trade events. The autumn 2027 edition is held in Guangzhou, Guangdong, and runs from October 15 to November 4, 2027, organized in three separate five-day phases.

The first phase, focused on Advanced Manufacturing, takes place from October 15 to 19. It covers household electrical appliances, consumer electronics and information products, industrial automation and intelligent manufacturing, processing machinery, power machinery and electric power, general machinery and mechanical parts, construction and agricultural machinery, new materials, chemical products, lighting and new energy.

The second phase, focused on Quality Home Life, runs from October 23 to 27. Exhibitors in this phase present building materials, furniture, general ceramics, kitchenware and tableware, household items, gifts and premiums, clocks, watches, optical instruments and home decorations.

The third phase, focused on Better Life, is scheduled from October 31 to November 4. It brings together textiles, apparel, footwear, bags and luggage, toys, maternity and baby products, health and leisure goods, food, and fashion accessories for personal and daily use.

The fair is designed for international buyers, importers, distributors, retailers, sourcing agents, manufacturers and trade delegations. Attendees can compare products and suppliers across large themed pavilions, take part in business matchmaking and supplier meetings, view Canton Fair Product Design Award-winning products, and follow industry forums and market information sessions.

Because the event is divided into phases, visitors usually plan their stay according to the product categories they need. The complex is located on Pazhou Island in Guangzhou and is directly connected to the city's metro network, with hotels and business services concentrated nearby.

Key Highlights

  • Three-phase exhibition covering advanced manufacturing, quality home life and better life product categories
  • Dedicated sourcing halls for electronics, machinery, home goods, gifts, textiles and consumer products
  • Business matchmaking and supplier networking for international buyers
  • Canton Fair Product Design Award showcase of innovative products
  • Themed industry forums and market insight sessions
  • Wide-ranging exhibitor displays across major export product categories

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Exterior view of the Canton Fair Complex in Pazhou, Guangzhou, Guangdong, with the Canton Tower skyline on a clear autumn afternoon

China Import and Export Fair Complex

China Import and Export Fair Complex (Canton Fair Complex), No. 382 Yuejiang Zhong Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

The China Import and Export Fair Complex, also known as the Canton Fair Complex, is a major exhibition and convention centre located on Pazhou Island in Guangzhou. The complex provides extensive indoor and outdoor exhibition halls, meeting and conference facilities, dining and service areas, and is connected to the city by metro, road and nearby hotel and business districts.

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