139th Canton Fair to open on April 15 with more than 30,000 exhibitors

THE 139th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, will open on April 15, with more than 30,000 enterprises set to participate. About 30 global business associations have confirmed their attendance in the form of buyer delegations, the Global Times learned from the China Foreign Trade Center (CFTC), the organizer of the Canton Fair, on Monday. This edition features an exhibition area of 1.55 million square meters with 75,500 booths, attracting more than 30,000 corporate exhibitors. A record number of companies applied for branded booths, with applications exceeding 6,000 for the first time, an increase of…