Canton Fair
The Canton Fair or China Import and Export Fair, is a trade fair held in the spring and autumn seasons each year since the spring of 1957 in Canton (Guangzhou), Guangdong, China. It is the oldest, largest, and the most representative trade fair in China.
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Detail of the structure of one of the exhibition halls in Pazhou | |||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中国进出口商品交易会 | ||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國進出口商品交易會 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | China Import and Export Fair | ||||||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 广交会 | ||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 廣交會 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Canton Fair | ||||||||||||||
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Its full name since 2007 has been China Import and Export Fair (中国进出口商品交易会), renamed from Chinese Export Commodities Fair (中国出口商品交易会). The fair is co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of China and the provincial government of Guangdong Province and organized by China Foreign Trade Centre.
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