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Canton Fair concludes with growing exports to B&R countries

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China's largest trade fair in southern Guangdong Province saw an increase in exports to Belt and Road (B&R) countries and regions, as well as a growing number of buyers from these regions.

XinhuaUpdated: November 6, 2019

China's largest trade fair in southern Guangdong Province saw an increase in exports to Belt and Road (B&R) countries and regions, as well as a growing number of buyers from these regions.

The 126th autumn session of biannually-held China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, concluded Monday with a turnover of 11.06 billion U.S. dollars from exports to B&R countries and regions, up 14.81 percent year on year, which accounted for 37.75 percent of the total transaction volume.

According to statistics, the number of participants from B&R buyers at this year's fair increased by 1.03 percent year on year to 85,445.

The China Import and Export Fair, held every spring and autumn in Guangzhou, capital of southern China's Guangdong Province, is widely seen as a barometer of China's foreign trade.