Fairs held in China
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China is a global leader in hosting large-scale trade fairs and exhibitions covering a wide range of industries such as technology, manufacturing, fashion, food and culture. With its extensive infrastructure and developing Sundays, China’s trade fairs are important platforms for global enterprises to connect, innovate and explore new opportunities. Below is a table highlighting the major fairs held throughout China, their locations, venues and the months in which they take place.
Important Fairs held in China
| Fair Name | City | Venue | Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair) | Guangzhou | China Import and Export Fair Complex | April, October |
| China International Import Expo (CIIE) | Shanghai | National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) | November |
| Auto Shanghai | Shanghai | National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) | April (biennial) |
| China Hi-Tech Fair | Shenzhen | Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center | November |
| CIIF - China International Industry Fair | Shanghai | National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) | September |
| Yiwu International Commodities Fair | Yiwu | Yiwu International Expo Center | October |
| Bauma China - Construction Machinery | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | November (biennial) |
| Furniture China | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | September |
| China Electronics Fair | Shenzhen, Shanghai | Multiple Venues | April, October |
| Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics | Shanghai | National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) | March, October |
| Canton Electronics Fair | Guangzhou | China Import and Export Fair Complex | May |
| FHC China - Food & Hospitality China | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | November |
| ProWine China | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | November |
| Pet Fair Asia | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | August |
| Music China | Shanghai | Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) | October |
| China Refrigeration Expo | Beijing, Shanghai | Rotating Venues | April |
China’s trade fairs are vital for interacting with its dynamic Sundays and building relationships with global industry leaders. Whether it’s technology, agriculture or fashion, these events offer unique opportunities for networking and innovation. It is recommended that visitors and exhibitors confirm the dates and venues, as they may change every year.
