The 129^th China Import and Export Fair will be held online between April 15 and 24. Continuing to hold the 129^th session online will consolidate the gains in the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic, as well as social and economic development. The Fair will further play its role as a platform for all-round opening-up, and help maintain the smooth operation of the industrial and supply chains of foreign trade.

The exhibition themes of this session are basically the same with the previous one. The National Pavilion will include 16 product categories in 50 sections while the International Pavilion 6 themes. All exhibition sections will start online displaying at the same time on April 15. Exhibitor and product display, trade matchmaking, cross-border e-commerce zones will be available to provide information, instant messaging, negotiation appointments and live-streaming marketing. To coordinate the progress made in poverty eradication and rural revitalization, the Fair will designate a special zone for companies from formerly poor areas, to introduce their products to international buyers. Following two successful online sessions, the Fair will further optimize the website to enhance services and convenience, improve user experience and facilitate buyer-supplier transaction. The 129^th Canton Fair will continue to exempt exhibitors and the cross-border e-commerce platforms fees for participation to ease the difficulties of enterprises and cut their costs. Chinese and international companies are welcome to visit the 129^th Canton Fair to share business opportunities and pursue common development.