A total of 74 enterprises from Tongzhou district, Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province participated in the recently-concluded 133rd China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair).

Official statistics show that 132 booths were booked by enterprises from Tongzhou, the most ever for the district, while the number of exhibitors from the district also ranked among the highest of any city in Nantong.

To help enterprises seize the opportunities brought about by the fair, local authorities have made a number of efforts to promote the fair and help enterprises to participate in it.

Nantong Jinruite Sports Goods Co Ltd is one of the many enterprises from Tongzhou to participate in the fair.

As a veteran exhibitor at the fair, Jinruite was given two booths.

To attract more attention from purchasers, the company invited professional designers to decorate the booths, which proved effective.

According to local authorities, Tongzhou enterprises at the fair have received a considerable number of intended orders.

For example, Nantong Sailin Textile Co Ltd received intended orders worth over $4 million.

Moving forward, Tongzhou will continue to improve its policies on foreign trade and help local enterprises break into international markets.