China Import and Export Fair (CIEF), formerly Chinese Export Commodities Fair, also known as Canton Fair, had its first session in the spring of 1957. Since then it has been held in Canton (Guangzhou) very spring and autumn for 120 sessions during the last 50+ years.  

The Canton Fair is a broad international platform for import and export mainly, with various flexible kinds of trade. With the longest history, the largest scale, the biggest attendances, the most complete exhibit variety and the highest business turnover, Canton Fair has become the largest comprehensive trade fair in China and attracts global attention.