2025 China Trade Fair Calendar \u2013 Key Dates for Global Exhibitors<\/p>\n\n\n\n
China’s Premier Trade Fairs: Gateways to Business Opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n China hosts a diverse range of high-profile exhibitions covering extensive industries, bringing together government agencies, institutions, and enterprises. These events serve as vital platforms for exploring regional trade and investment environments while facilitating business partnerships. Below are some of China’s flagship national exhibitions held annually:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The China International Import Expo (CIIE)<\/strong> is the world’s first national-level expo dedicated to imports, promoting trade liberalization, economic globalization, and international business collaboration. Since its inception in 2018, CIIE has been held annually in Shanghai every November<\/strong>, with seven successful editions to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Next Event:<\/strong> Key Features for Global Attendees:<\/strong> Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For exhibitors and visitors from Europe and the U.S., CIIE offers a strategic entry point into China\u2019s vast consumer and industrial markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. The China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n As China\u2019s longest-running, largest, and most comprehensive international trade event, the Canton Fair<\/strong> has been a cornerstone of global commerce since its launch in 1957<\/strong>. Held biannually in Guangzhou (April & October)<\/strong> , it attracts buyers worldwide with its unmatched scale, product diversity, and business credibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcc5 Dates:<\/strong> October 15 \u2013 November 4, 2025<\/strong> \ud83d\udd17 Official Website:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.cantonfair.org.cn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2705 65+ Years of Excellence<\/strong> \u2013 The most trusted trade fair in China Key Sectors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n For International Businesses:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n As the premier global event dedicated to service trade, CIFTIS<\/strong> stands as China’s flagship exhibition in the services sector and one of the world’s most comprehensive trade fairs of its kind. Since its inception in 2012<\/strong>, this high-profile event has been held annually in Beijing every September<\/strong>, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcc5 Dates:<\/strong> September 10\u201314, 2025<\/strong> \u2705 Unmatched Scale<\/strong> \u2013 The largest dedicated platform for service trade Key Sectors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Who Should Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Recognized as China\u2019s premier platform for global investment promotion<\/strong>, CIFIT<\/strong> is the country\u2019s only large-scale international event dedicated to facilitating two-way investment<\/strong>. As the largest investment-focused exhibition certified by UFI (Global Association of the Exhibition Industry)<\/strong> , it serves as a vital bridge connecting capital, projects, and opportunities worldwide. Held annually in Xiamen, Fujian Province<\/strong>, CIFIT has been driving cross-border investment since its launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcc5 Dates:<\/strong> September 8\u201311, 2025<\/strong> \u2705 Exclusive Focus on Investment<\/strong> \u2013 China\u2019s only national-level event for inbound & outbound investment<\/strong> Key Opportunities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Who Should Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n1. China International Import Expo (CIIE)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udcc5 CIIE 2025<\/strong> | November 5\u201310, 2025<\/strong>
\ud83d\udccd Shanghai, China<\/strong>
\ud83c\udf10 Official Website:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.ciie.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2705 Government-backed<\/strong> \u2013 Strong policy and industry support
\u2705 Global participation<\/strong> \u2013 Connects international buyers with Chinese markets
\u2705 Sector diversity<\/strong> \u2013 Covers consumer goods, tech, healthcare, agriculture, and more<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Canton Fair 2025 (Autumn Edition)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccd Location:<\/strong> Guangzhou, China
\ud83c\udf10 Hybrid Format:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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Why the Canton Fair Stands Out<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2705 All-in-One Marketplace<\/strong> \u2013 25,000+ exhibitors across 16 industries<\/strong>
\u2705 Global Buyer Network<\/strong> \u2013 200+ countries & regions represented
\u2705 Hybrid Flexibility<\/strong> \u2013 Seamless online-to-offline experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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CIFTIS 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccd Location:<\/strong> Beijing, China
\ud83c\udf10 Official Website:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.ciftis.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy CIFTIS Matters for Global Businesses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2705 Cutting-Edge Focus<\/strong> \u2013 Covers digital economy, fintech, healthcare, education, and more
\u2705 Government-Backed<\/strong> \u2013 Supported by China’s Ministry of Commerce and Beijing Municipality
\u2705 Global Networking<\/strong> \u2013 Connects service providers with international opportunities<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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CIFIT 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\ud83d\udccd Location:<\/strong> Xiamen, Fujian, China
\ud83c\udf10 Official Website:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.chinafair.org.cn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy CIFIT Stands Out for Investors & Businesses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2705 UFI-Certified Global Reach<\/strong> \u2013 Trusted platform with 100+ countries participating<\/strong>
\u2705 Government & Corporate Synergy<\/strong> \u2013 Connects policymakers, Fortune 500 firms, and startups
\u2705 Sector Diversity<\/strong> \u2013 Covers infrastructure, tech, green energy, and more<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n