The 136th Canton Fair, which took place from Oct 15 to Nov 4, attracted merchants worldwide to gather in Guangzhou with its grand scale and abundant business opportunities.

Leveraging this opportunity, the Liede neighborhood in Tianhe district hosted a trade exchange event at the "Enjoy Your Stay" Tianhe International Service Center.

Both domestic and foreign merchants watched promotional videos showcasing Tianhe during the event. Through data and on-site filming, the videos highlighted the superior business environment, unique geographical location, and rich district resources, showcasing the unique charm of this hotbed for innovation and entrepreneurship.

A trade exchange event takes place in Tianhe. [Photo by Su Junjie/Guangzhou Daily]

In the exchange session, Russian buyer Nikita shared his insightful views on importing and exporting automotive parts and engaged in in-depth discussions with attendees on the research and manufacturing of new energy vehicles.

Having been in China for four years, Tatiyana appreciated the advantages of policies in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area through her visit to Guangzhou. Participating in the Canton Fair opened her eyes to the vast window leading to global trade. She mentioned that as her company's foreign trade business expands, she will consider establishing some operations in Guangzhou.

Victor, a designer from Spain with 19 years of experience in the art and design industry, expressed his recognition of local Chinese designers. He expressed his desire to collaborate with domestic designers to blend European and traditional Chinese elements.

Domestic and foreign merchants talk to each other. [Photo by Su Junjie/Guangzhou Daily]