The 132nd Canton Fair will be extended to five months on October 15

Sun Qiman, a reporter from Yangcheng Evening News, reports: On September 27, the National New Office held a routine blower of the State Council's policy of supporting the stable development of foreign trade. Wang Shouwen, representative and deputy minister of the Ministry of Commerce, said at the meeting that on October 15 this year, the 132nd Canton Fair will open online.

"The arrangement of this Canton Fair is still the export exhibition export exhibitions with 16 large categories and 50 exhibition areas. The import exhibition has 6 major themes, distributed in 50 exhibition areas." 132 cross -border e -commerce comprehensive test areas and 5 cross -border e -commerce platforms carry out simultaneous activities, and will invite companies in the fields of freight agency, financial institutions, credit insurance institutions, certification institutions, overseas warehouse owners, maritime service providers and other fields. Provide services.

According to reports, although the Canton Fair is the largest offline exhibition in the world, only 25,000 companies usually participate in offline exhibitions, while online exhibitions have no space restrictions, and willing companies can participate in online exhibitions after passing the qualification review. At present, the company's registration is enthusiastic, "In addition to the original 25,000, 10,000 companies have to participate in the online exhibition." Wang Shouwen said that these 10,000 companies include "specialized new" small giant companies and high -tech high -tech Enterprise and manufacturing single champion enterprise.

The online exhibition began after the new crown pneumonia epidemic, in 2020, the 127th Canton Fair was held online for the first time, at that time the exhibition period was only 10 days. Wang Shouwen introduced that the 132nd Canton Fair extended the holding time. Among them, the exhibitors' connection and appointment negotiation function was still 10 days, but other functions, including online display, instant communication, trade pairing, conference services, etc. "In other words, from October 15th this year to March 15 next year, online exhibition companies can enjoy online exhibition related services."

This year also adds more functions of the "Cloud Exhibition Hall" function to facilitate exhibitors to efficiently and precise management exhibits, strengthen the exhibition guidelines, enrich customer service content, provide artificial intelligence online, artificial voice response, social media and other channel services to help buyers and exhibitions participate Enterprises better use online platform services.

"The current Canton Fair continues to be exempted from the exhibition costs of the enterprise. In addition to the Canton Fair, the Ministry of Commerce also develops online exhibitions with various localities to support foreign agencies and encourages trade agencies and exhibition companies to organize domestic online counterparts and overseas lines The self -run exhibition of the commodity exhibition helps companies to catch orders and expand the market. "Wang Shouwen said.

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