China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, was established in the spring of 1957. Co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of PRC and the People's Government of Guangdong Province and organized by China Foreign Trade Centre, it is held every spring and autumn in Guangzhou, China. As a comprehensive international trading event with the longest history, the largest scale, the most complete exhibit variety, the largest buyer attendance, the most diverse buyer origin and the greatest business turnover in China, Canton Fair is hailed as China’s No.1 Fair and the barometer of China’s foreign trade.

As the window, epitome and symbol of China's opening up and an important platform for international trade cooperation, Canton Fair has withstood various challenges and never been interrupted since its inception. It has been successfully held for 137 sessions and established trade relations with more than 229 countries and regions around the world. The accumulated export volume has amounted to about USD 1.5 trillion and the total number of overseas buyers attending the Canton Fair onsite and online has exceeded 12 million. The Fair has effectively promoted trade connections and friendly exchanges between China and the world.

Actually, Queensland is not far from Guangzhou, it is a warm journey of less than 10 hours. Queenslanders can take direct flights to Guangzhou at Brisbane Airport. So, it's time to make a decision now.

Spring is coming, the 138th Canton Fair is scheduled to be held in Guangzhou, China from October 15 to November 4, 2025. Come on! Any business, large or small, local or international, from any sector, can take part in the 138th Canton Fair this spring. How about giving yourself a chance?

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