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Canton Fair Launches Membership Program for International Buyers

The 140th Canton Fair is set to commence on October 15, marking a significant milestone with the introduction of the Canton Fair Membership for Overseas Buyers. This new initiative aims to offer global purchasers a range of tiered benefits that promise to enhance their sourcing experience, elevating the Fair’s services to international attendees significantly.

Key Features of the Membership Program

The membership program is designed to be highly accessible, ensuring that all registered overseas buyers are automatically enrolled without needing a separate application or approval process. By engaging in activities such as pre-registration, on-site attendance, updating profiles, and participating in events, members can accumulate points throughout their participation at the Fair. This point collection system serves a dual advantage:

1. Ascending Membership Tiers: Buyers can rise through four permanent membership levels, from CF New to CF Elite.
2. Redeemable Rewards: Accumulated points can be redeemed for various practical benefits, including souvenirs, transportation services, vouchers, and exclusive add-ons.

The program promotes a concept of “Collect Once, Benefit Twice,” creating lasting value from participation by offering loyal customers increased comfort, recognition, and rewards at every visit to the Canton Fair.

Enhanced Services Beyond Membership

In addition to launching the membership program, the Canton Fair has expanded its extensive service offerings to assist buyers throughout their entire trading journey. A new service, developed in collaboration with eleven major financial institutions—ranging from development banks to insurance providers—will provide international traders access to improved financing solutions, risk management resources, and comprehensive digital financial services tailored specifically for cross-border trading.

To further optimize the travel experience, the Canton Fair has partnered with significant airlines such as China Southern Airlines, Air China, and Cathay Pacific. These collaborations will offer exhibitors and buyers a multitude of exclusive travel advantages, including discounted flight prices, priority baggage handling, added checked baggage allowances, and expedited boarding processes.

The 140th Canton Fair continues to reinforce its commitment to delivering a more efficient, comfortable, and rewarding experience for overseas buyers.

For more information on pre-registration, please visit Canton Fair Pre-registration.