The 138th Canton Fair opened its doors on October 15, transforming Guangzhou into a global hub for trade and technological innovation. Spanning 1.55 million square meters with 74,600 booths, this historic edition brings together over 32,000 enterprises – including 3,600 first-time exhibitors – to showcase Asia's industrial evolution.
At the heart of the event lies a comprehensive ecosystem of advanced manufacturing, from precision components to fully integrated smart solutions. Exhibitors are highlighting breakthroughs in industrial automation, AI-driven robotics, and sustainable production methods, offering tangible examples of new quality productive forces reshaping global supply chains.
Business leaders and investors will find particular interest in the fair's emphasis on intelligent manufacturing synergies. Service robots designed for healthcare and logistics share floor space with adaptive machinery demonstrating real-time production optimization, creating a living laboratory for Industry 4.0 applications.
With participation from manufacturers across the Chinese mainland and international partners, the event serves as both a trade platform and a bellwether for Asia's economic trajectory. The fair runs through November 4, with organizers anticipating record engagement from global buyers seeking competitive technological solutions.
