China Import & Export Fair Complex China

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China Import and Export Fair Complex (also known as Canton Fair Complex) is situated in Guangzhou. The venue is one of the most advanced exhibition centres in Asia, and the largest. It covers 338,000 sq metres of indoor exhibition area and 43,600 sq metres of indoor exhibition area. There are three main areas: Area A of 130,000 sq metres indoor exhibition space, Area B (128,000 sq metres) and Area C (80,000 sq metres), offering 16 multi-functional exhibition halls altogether.

The complex is operated by the China Foreign Trade Centre (or CFTC), a government-sponsored institution with over 50 years of experience in organising events in various sectors. CFTC runs and hosts leading international exhibitions and trade fairs of the scale of Printing South China, PACKINNO and Sino-Pack.

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Founded in: 2002
Total area: 381600
Rooms & halls: 16
GPS: 23.101976, 113.360703
Where: China, Guangzhou, 382 Yuejiang Middle Rd, Haizhu
Airport: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, 44km
Railway station: Guangzhou East Railway Station, 9.3km
Subway station: Xin Gang Dong, 0.4km

How to get to China Import & Export Fair Complex

Guangzhou Metro Take Metro Line 8 and get off at Xin Gang Dong station (Exit A) to reach China Import & Export Fair Complex.

Bus Bus No. 262: Zhujiangdijing court ? Canton Tower Station ? Chigang Station ? Modiesha Station ? Horticultural Station ? The Canton Fair Exhibition Hall Station.
Other bus lines to exhibition center: No. 229, 239, 304, 582, 763

By Rail

  • Hunghom Station ? Guangzhou East Railway Station ~1h and 40min
  • One-way Ticket:
    • First Class: HK$190 - approx. € 18
    • Premium Class: HK$230 - approx. € 22
  • For details: (HK) 852-2947 7888 / (Guangzhou) 86-020-6134 6222 or go to MTR website

Taxi

  • 30 minutes trip from Guangzhou East Station
  • 45 minutes trip from The New Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
  • 20 to 30 minutes trip from Guangzhou Train Station

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Upcoming trade fairs in China Import & Export Fair Complex

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Prolight + Sound Guangzhou

Prolight + Sound Guangzhou

28.05.2026 - 31.05.2026

Everything you need to know about Prolight + Sound Guangzhou 2026 The world’s largest entertainment and pro AV industry trade fair is set to take place from 28 May to 31 May 2026 in Areas A & B, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China. The show expects to host over 2,300 exhibitors across the impressive 220,000 sqm of exhibition space. In 2025, a staggering 110,363 visitors filtered through every corner of the fairground. A growing number of special sectors, zones and fringe programme events will amplify many of the latest advancements and rising trends throughout numerous areas of the industry The four-day event will include important talks and showcases from industry professionals, tech innovators, and creatives. They will all explore the latest in pro audio, pro lighting, pro AV, communication and conferencing, multimedia systems and solutions, KTV and digital entertainment, event tech, and a lot more. The fair rapidly evolves with market demand to help industry players seize new opportunities, and expand applications into emerging verticals like cultural tourism, digital lighting, smart education, and commercial architecture, fostering development in the entertainment and pro AV ecosystem. Mark your calendars for May 2026! Why visit Prolight + Sound Guangzhou 2026? The event’s program will include diverse zones for presentations of different sectors and areas of industry, as well as lectures, presentations, and more. The areas you can find at the event for four days will include: Professional Audio Professional Lighting Stage Equipment AV & Communication Equipment Parts & Accessories LED Display Projection & Display System Integration KTV and digital entertainment Signature fringe events PLS Unicorn Series: Xtage, Immersive Entertainment Space Peak Shock: Return from Journey to the West Immersive Show Recording & Production Zone Outdoor Line Array Demo Dante AV Networking Course & System Demo and more Who can you meet at the trade fair? Thousands of people from all parts of the world will join this premier event, including manufacturers, production companies, operators, AV integrators, system designers, and more! Book your stay in Guangzhou with Fair Point! Are you planning your visit to Prolight + Sound Guangzhou 2026 in China? Let us at Fair Point GmbH make your business trip smooth and stress-free! We specialise in expert assistance in hotel bookings for trade fair visitors. We’ll assist you: Booking a hotel in Guangzhou near the venue Secure competitive business rates Get full support for your business travel logistics We’ll take care of the planning so you can focus on making connections, exploring innovations, and getting the most out of the event.

Visual X

Visual X

28.05.2026 - 31.05.2026

All That You Need to Know regarding Visual X (Guangzhou International Digital Vision, Intelligent Display and Metaverse Solutions)2026 From 28th to 31th May 2026, Area B, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, will be the venue for Visual X—the trade show on advanced visual technology, such as digital art, intelligent display and immersive experiences, and metaverse applications, co-presented together with Prolight + Sound Guangzhou. Held within one of the largest exhibition complexes globally, the multi-hall exposition is always well-attended by thousands of professionals seeking the latest in immersive tech and smart screen applications.   What to Do on the Show Floor Visual X introduces the latest tech transforming visual tech,  immersive presentations, intelligent display and metaverse products. Prepare for interactive presentations and applications that spark innovation: Exhibits include: Multimedia Displays: info kiosks, bulletin boards, video walls, sliding signage, electronic paper, info cubes, Advanced LED Screens: flexible and transparent LED panels, naked-eye 3D installations projection tech & accessories: e.g., processors, lenses, and screens Merging AI Robotics & Metaverse: interactive mapping, digital twin Creative Content Tools: real-time engines, VFX, animation, digital paintings Supporting Services: systems integration, rental, installation, training, and media production Those kinds of solutions are offered to sectors such as culture, tourism, retail, automobile, entertainment, healthcare, and education. Experience, Engage & Evolve Visual X presents engaging and educational events rather than mere trade exhibits. Side program include: Expert Talk Series and Workshops: across use cases such as in cultural tourism, healthcare, automotive, AI, and others Innovation Space: showcasing AR/VR, XR, metaverse, and more The show facilitates the sharing of ideas and possible collaboration between hardware builders and content creators. Stay Well in Front with Fair Point Hotel rooms near the China Import and Export Fair Complex are snapped up fast in Visual X week. Fair Point simplifies your trip for you with personalised accommodation planning. We Offer: Reserved accommodation on site near venue and metro access Differing price options for teams, exhibitors, or even for individual guests Sedan, van, limousine, or SUV ride End-to-end service from booking, event days, to departure Click on “Book Hotel” or “Available Hotels”, enter your travel and accommodation needs, and receive a tailored offer. As you connect, learn, and innovate at Visual X 2026, Fair Point ensures that your stay is seamless and enjoyable.

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