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Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 is an electronics fair held at China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou) in Guangzhou, China, from 15–19 Apr 2027. It is one of 61 electronics fairs and one of 50 fairs in Guangzhou tracked by ExpoArena.

This is one phase of a larger fair — read the full Canton Fair guide — all three phases and how to attend.

April 15, 2027 → April 19, 2027When
5 daysDuration
China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou)Guangzhou, China
ElectronicsIndustry
Nov 8, 2026Last verified

Tickets & entry

Visitor passes and exhibitor registration for Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 are handled by the organizer at www.cantonfair.org.cn. ExpoArena links to the official page and does not resell tickets.

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Where it is

China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou), Guangzhou, China · open the venue on a map

What Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 is

The Canton Fair — China Import and Export Fair — is China's largest trade event, co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce and the Guangdong provincial government and run by the China Foreign Trade Centre at the Pazhou complex in Guangzhou. Every spring and autumn session is split into three phases. Spring 2027 opens with Phase 1 on 15–19 April (electronics, household appliances, machinery, vehicles, hardware), followed by Phase 2 on 23–27 April and Phase 3 on 1–5 May.

Scale

Exhibitors32,000 (2025)
Visitors352,000 (2026)
Floor space1,550,000 m² (2025)
Countries represented219 (2026)

Figures as published by the organiser; see the source under each section.

Past editions

YearDatesVenue
20262026-04-15 → 2026-04-19China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou)
20252025-04-15 → 2025-04-19China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou)
20242024-04-15 → 2024-04-19China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou)

Who exhibits and who attends

Exhibiting: Phase 1 covers household electrical appliances, consumer electronics and information products, industrial automation, processing and power machinery, vehicles and new-energy mobility, lighting, hardware and tools.

Attending: Overseas importers, sourcing agents, retail chains and brand buyers from more than 200 countries, plus Chinese exporters who use the session to write the year's export orders.

How to get in

Overseas buyers pre-register on the Canton Fair website or app, then collect a free buyer badge with their passport at the complex or at pre-show counters at Baiyun airport, Guangzhou South station and the Pazhou ferry terminal.

Free buyer badge; trade buyers only

Getting there

Dedicated airport shuttle buses run to the complex during the fair, the Pazhou ferry terminal links the venue with Hong Kong, and metro fares can be paid by tapping a Visa or Mastercard.

Airport: Guangzhou Baiyun International (CAN)

Getting in from the airport: Metro Line 3 from the airport to Kecun, change to Line 8 and alight at Xingangdong (Area A) or Pazhou (Areas B and C); an intercity train from the airport also stops at Pazhou.

Questions

When is Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 2027?

Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 runs April 15, 2027 → April 19, 2027 (5 days) at China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou).

Where is Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 held?

China Import & Export Fair Complex (Pazhou), Guangzhou, China. Coordinates 23.1000, 113.3700.

How do I get tickets for Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1?

Tickets and visitor registration are handled by the organizer at www.cantonfair.org.cn. ExpoArena links to it directly and never resells tickets.

Is this Canton Fair (Spring) Phase 1 listing official?

This page is official source: the organizer’s own site is on record for this fair. Sources: ExpoArena flagship list. Last verified Nov 8, 2026.

How many phases does the Canton Fair have?

Three. Spring 2027 runs Phase 1 from 15 to 19 April, Phase 2 from 23 to 27 April and Phase 3 from 1 to 5 May, with three-day build-up gaps between them.

What is shown in Phase 1 of the Canton Fair?

Electronics and household electrical appliances, information products, industrial automation, processing and power machinery, vehicles and new-energy mobility, lighting, hardware and tools.

Is the Canton Fair open to the public?

No. Badges go to overseas buyers, who pre-register online and then collect a free buyer badge with their passport at the complex or at counters at the airport, Guangzhou South station and the Pazhou ferry terminal.

How big is the Canton Fair?

Each session covers 1.55 million square metres of exhibition space and more than 32,000 exhibiting enterprises; the 140th session drew 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries.

How do I get from Baiyun airport to the Canton Fair complex?

Take metro Line 3 to Kecun, change to Line 8 and get off at Xingangdong for Area A or Pazhou for Areas B and C; an intercity train from the airport also stops at Pazhou.

Researched and checked 2026-11-08. dk.mofcom.gov.cnwww.cantonfair.org.cngd.china-embassy.gov.cnwww.eguangzhou.gov.cn

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