The East China Fair, or ECF for short, is the largest regional trade fair in China, with the highest turnover, and with businesses from across the world. It is held annually Shanghai in March;  it is supported by the Ministry of Commerce and is co-organised by nine provinces and cities including Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Shandong, Nanjing and Ningbo.

The 32^nd East China Fair (March 2024) was held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre and had an exhibition area of 126,500 square meters and 5,700+ booths. It consisted of four professional sub-exhibitions: Garments, Textiles, Home Products and Gifts, as well as two dedicated exhibition areas: Overseas Products and Cross-border E-commerce. This year’s edition attracted 3,422 companies, including 326 overseas companies, and over 40,000 visitors from more than 110 countries and regions, with turnover amounting to $2.21 billion.

The 33^rd East China Fair will be held in Shanghai from 1st to 4th March 2025.

This event will offer an opportunity to learn more about the Fair, as well as hearing about the current business situation in Shanghai

Agenda:

• 13:30-14:00 - Registration
• 14:00-14:05 - Welcome remarks
• 14:05-14:25 - Presentation from Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce
• 14:25-14:45 - Introduction to East China Fair
• 14:45-15:00 - Q&A; networking
• 15:00 - Event Ends