China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, is held biannually in Guangzhou every spring and autumn
, with  a history of 58  years since 1957.  The Fair is a comprehensive one with  the  longest  history, the  highest  level,
the largest scale, the most complete exhibit variety, the broadest distribution of overseas buyers and the greatest business 
turnover in China.
   Canton Fair attracts more than 24,000 China's best foreign trade companies with good credibility and sound financial
capabilities, and 500 overseas companies to participate in the Fair.
   Canton Fair is a platform for import and export mainly, with various and flexible patterns of trade. Beside traditional way
of negotiating against samples, the Fair holds Canton Fair Online. Various types of business activities such as economic
and technical cooperations and exchanges, commodity inspection, insurance, transportation, advertising, consultation,
etc, are also carried out in flexible ways. Business people from all over the world are gathering in Guangzhou, exchanging
business information and developing friendship.