The 127th Canton Fair Hosts Promotion Event for Emerging Markets

The 127th Canton Fair has hosted Promotion on Cloud Event for many global emerging markets of countries such as Peru, Chile, Argentina, Guatemala, Russia, Mongolia, Jordan, Lebanon, etc.

A number of distinguished guests and regular buyer representatives have attended the event and made speech, including Ms. Hao Qinmei, Counselor of Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Peru; Ms. Xia Diya, Counselor of Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Argentina; Ms. Li Jing, Counselor of Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon; Ms. Wang Yonghong, Secretary of Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Costa Rica; Mr. Mitypov Vladimir, Commercial Consul of Russia in Guangzhou; Teresa Joo, General Manager of Peruvian - Chinese Chamber of Commerce; Mr. Alexey Fedotov, Vice President of the Russian-Asian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs; Mr. Namjilsuren, Deputy CEO of Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Ms. Baigalaa, Chairwomen of Mongolian Trade Promotion Association; Ali Mahmoud El Abdallah, President of Lebanese - Chinese Business Association, etc.

Hao Qinmei pointed out that the Chinese government decided to hold the 127th Canton Fair online against the current global pandemic of corona virus, helping to reduce its influence to global economy and especially the international trade, and facilitating domestic and overseas buyers to do business via the Canton Fair.

It is a grand new attempt for the current condition, and Peruvian entrepreneurs are encouraged to take action and seize this business opportunity.

Xia Diya said that China and Argentina are strongly complementary with each other, and have immense development potential. She urged Argentina companies to seize chance, turn crisis into opportunities, and register for attending the online Canton Fair and reach cooperation.

The Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Argentina will continue to promote the Canton Fair to local industrial and commercial organizations, contributing to the economic and trade development between Argentina and China.

Li Jing pointed out that Canton Fair is an important international trade platform and is held for 63 years with a long history.

Affected by the pandemic, the Chinese government decided to hold the 127th Canton Fair online, which is an important measure to stabilize international industrial chain and supply chain.

People from Lebanese industrial and business circle are welcomed to explore Chinese and global market via this golden platform.

Leaders of overseas industrial and commercial organizations all give high remarks to the online session of Canton Fair.

Vladimir pointed out that the online session of Canton Fair provides new platform of communication between suppliers and buyers, helping to further promote the trade development between Russia and China. Alexey said that Canton Fair acts as the flagship of Chinese exhibition industry, enjoying high reputation in Russia. The online session of Canton Fair is a significant measure to guarantee security for both exhibitors and buyers and maintain international communication and cooperation.

Ms. Baigalaa pointed out that attending the online session of the Fair provides infinite business opportunities to Mongolian buyers and largely reduces the cost of attending physical exhibitions, a significant measure in special time.

Ali Mahmoud El Abdallah said that the 127th Canton Fair rallies buyers from countries all over the world and enables suppliers and buyers to interact, exchange and earn benefits with each other.

Regular buyer representatives from Peru, Russia, Jordan and other countries shared their experience of attending the Fair and tips of looking for suppliers online.

They pointed out that Canton Fair is a highly trustworthy trade platform. In recent years, products of "Made in China" flourished in the market and more and more high-tech products made their debut in Canton Fair, offering more choices for global buyers.

They said, though the global trade is severely hampered by the pandemic and their businesses suffer from large influence, they were expecting to see the Canton Fair moved online, providing a golden platform to source new products and cooperate with suppliers.

Staff of China Foreign Trade Centre introduced new functions and highlight of the 127th Canton Fair, demonstrated in detail the operation of online platform from the view of overseas buyers in the topic of "Buyer's Digital Journey in the 127th Canton Fair", interacted with buyers and answered their questions of registration & login, trade matchmaking, language, time difference, etc.

In recent years, Canton Fair has optimized its market mix and focused on Latin America, Belt and Road countries and other emerging markets, witnessing a steady growth of buyer attendance from emerging markets in each session.

8 Promotion on Cloud Events for emerging market have attracted a total of more than 1400 buyers and entrepreneurs to attend. These events are well received among local buyers who are eager to register for attending the Fair online and find new business opportunities in this new platform as early as possible.