The 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) closed in Guangzhou on 4 November. More than 32,000 companies exhibited 4.88 million products. A record 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions attended, an increase of 12.2%. Buyers from the EU, the United States and Belt and Road partner countries rose by 38.2%, 22.2% and 16.6% respectively. Intended export deals reached on site totalled $26.75 billion.

This session showcased new, green and smart products. AI products grew by 14.1%, green products accounted for 26% of all exhibits, and the entire venue ran on 100% green electricity. More than 700 new product launches were held, and the exhibition "Canton Fair: 70 Years Connecting the World" drew 27,000 visits.

The 141st Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou from 15 April to 5 May 2027.