GUANGZHOU, China, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 133rd China Import and Export Fair ("Canton Fair" or "the Fair") opened today. At the opening ceremony of the 133rd China Import and Export Fair and the 2nd Pearl River International Trade Forum held the day before, He Lifeng, a member of the 20th Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and vice premier of China, delivered a video address and announced the opening.

"President Xi Jinping has repeatedly laid out the requirements for building a trading power, pointing the direction for the development of foreign trade," He Lifeng said.

"The 133rd Canton Fair is being held offline for the first time since the start of the epidemic, demonstrating China's commitment to capitalizing on its comparative advantages and actively participating in the international division of labor, which is not will only promote its own development but also benefit the world.The Fair will focus on promoting high-quality development and actively expanding imports in line with the trend of consumer upgrades.At the same time, the 133rd China Fair will Guangzhou will promote industrial transformation and upgrading, accelerate the coordinated development of trade in goods and services, vigorously support the innovation of foreign trade business models, and continue to enhance the linkage effect of the two resources in domestic and international markets," he added. in his speech.

At the opening ceremony, representatives of the foreign guests, including Jennifer Patton, Director of Supply for Coppel SA de CV, John L. Garrison, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Terex Corporation, and Mr. Neha Kumar, Manager of Marketing and Branding of Lulu Group International in the United Arab Emirates, delivered speeches.

The 133rd Canton Fair is the largest ever, both in terms of the general exhibition area and the number of exhibitors. Offline, about 35,000 enterprises will participate in the expo, buyers from 226 countries and regions will register to attend, and 47 industry and trade organizations from around the world will organize delegations to participate. This year's Canton Fair will feature a new exhibition space, as well as a new special area, as well as nearly 500,000 green and low-carbon products.

For more information on the latest news on the upcoming 133rd Canton Fair, please register at https://invitation.cantonfair.org.cn/Buy... or contact: ms. Cai, caiyiyi@cantonfair.org.cn

Contact: Mrs. Cai, caiyiyi@cantonfair.org.cn

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