China’s Canton Fair traders say US buyers stepping back amid tariffs

China’s Canton Fair traders say US buyers stepping back amid tariffs

Meanwhile, China’s showcase of electronic advancements are seen providing a much-needed boost to sentiment surrounding “Made in China” in uncertain times.

At China's largest trade fair, businesses brace for impact of trade war with US

Canton Trade Fair, China's largest and oldest, opened on Tuesday in the midst of an ongoing trade war between Beijing and Washington. Businesses at the fair were preparing for the impact of the recent tariffs imposed on Chinese goods by US president Donald Trump.

Canton Fair, China's biggest trade fest, draws crowds of non-U.S. buyers

GUANGZHOU -- China's biggest trade fair opened Tuesday under the shadow of steep U.S. tariffs, with high participation figures signaling an accelerati

China’s Biggest Trade Fair Opens Amid Growing US Trade Tensions

By Lucy Adautin Exporters at China’s oldest and largest trade exhibition voiced concerns on Tuesday over the deepening trade war with the United States, as they turned their focus towards alternative markets. The Canton Fair officially opened in the southern city of Guangzhou, attracting around 31,000 companies showcasing their products at 74,000 booths, according to state media reports. Zhao Xianmei, marketing manager at a company specialising …