Trade Fairs in China 2025

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025

Spring is associated with a time of rebirth. It is the perfect time for importers to audit their supplier base and look for new manufacturers. One of the best places to find Chinese suppliers is at trade fairs in China. Below is a list of “Trade fairs in China – spring 2025.”

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025

Participating in trade fairs is an excellent opportunity to check the quality of products offered by Chinese suppliers personally. Moreover, importers can establish direct contact with manufacturers, and if they find a potential business partner, they can immediately verify the production process in the factory.

Below is a list of trade fairs from various industries that will be held in China in the spring of 2025, from March to June. It is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, establish new contacts, and choose the best suppliers.

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025: March

Dental South China 2025

The 30th Dental South China International Expo focuses on the dental industry. It will be held in seven halls and will gather more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 20 countries and regions.

Printing South China 2025

Printing South China is a trade fair dedicated to packaging and its manufacturing process. The estimated number of visitors is 25,000, and there will be more than 500 exhibitors.

APPPEXPO Shanghai International Printing Exhibition 2025

  • Date: March 4-7, 2025
  • Location: Shanghai
  • Website: apppexpo.com

SHANGHAI APPPEXPO is the world’s leading trade fair for advertising, printing, packaging, and related supply chains. It attracts over 180,000 visitors and features over 1,700 exhibitors.

Shanghai International Fitness Expo 2025

Shanghai International Fitness Expo 2025 is an innovative integrated platform for the entire sports and fitness industry chain. Over 50,000 people will have the chance to be inspired by over 1,000 suppliers.

China International Building Decoration and Materials Expo 2025

The China International Building Decoration and Materials Expo, also known as Build+Décor, is the largest event of this type in northern China. It features thousands of booths showcasing the latest products and technologies in the construction industry and attracts 200,000 attendees.

International Smart Display and Integrated System Exhibition 2025

  • Date: March 7–9, 2025
  • Location: Shenzhen
  • Website: isle.org.cn

At ISLE, more than 1,000 exhibitors will showcase display technology, integrated AV systems, LEDs, and more. This popular trade show attracts more than 200,000 attendees each year.

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China International Beauty Expo 2025

China International Beauty Expo is the leading trade fair in the beauty industry. Its numbers speak for themselves: It attracts over 900,000 attendees and features 3,900 exhibitors.

China International Food Additives and Ingredients Exhibition 2025

  • Date: March 17-19, 2025
  • Location: Shanghai
  • Website: cfaa.cn 

China International Food Additives and Ingredients Exhibition is one of the largest trade fairs in the food additives and ingredients industry. Join 150,000 attendees and discover more than 1,500 exhibitors.

China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) 2025 – Phase 1

The first phase of CIFF focuses on home furniture, home textiles, decorations, and outdoor furniture. The event features over 6,000 exhibitors and attracts around 500,000 visitors from all over the world.

China International Gifts, Premiums and Housewares Exhibition 2025

Beijing Gift & Home is the leading event in China dedicated to gifts and household products. It has over 2,000 booths and 48,000 visitors.

China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) 2025 – Phase 2

The second phase of CIFF focuses on public space furnishings, office furniture, hotel furniture, and furniture materials and machinery. It is an important trade fair for furniture industry professionals.

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025: April

China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) 2025

  • Date: April 14-17, 2025
  • Location: Shanghai
  • Website: cmef.com.cn

CMEF is the largest medical equipment fair in the Asia-Pacific region. It gathers over 5,000 exhibitors and attracts around 310,000 medical industry professionals. The event showcases the latest technologies and innovations in the medical equipment field.

China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) – Phase 1

The Canton Fair is the largest trade fair in China. It is held in three phases. Phase 1 focuses on products such as electronics, home appliances, machinery, and tools. The event attracts thousands of exhibitors and 200,000 participants from all over the world.

Trade Fairs in China 2025 Canton Fair

China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) – Phase 2

The second phase of the Canton Fair focuses on consumer products, gifts, and home decoration. It is a great opportunity to learn about the latest trends in these industries.

China International Machine Tool Show (CIMT) 2025

  • Date: April 21–26, 2025
  • Location: Beijing
  • Website: cimtshow.com 

CIMT is one of the largest and most influential machinery fairs in the world, attracting industry professionals from all over the world. The event gathers around 1,500 exhibitors and more than 300,000 visitors.

Auto Shanghai 2025

Auto Shanghai is one of the largest automotive trade fairs in the world. It showcases the latest trends and technologies in the industry and attracts over 1,000 exhibitors and around 810,000 visitors.

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025: May

China Beauty Expo 2025

China Beauty Expo is the world’s largest beauty products exhibition, attracting around 3,000 exhibitors and 500,000 visitors. It showcases the latest products and innovations in the beauty industry.

SIAL China 2025

SIAL is Asia’s leading food innovation event, attracting around 5,000 exhibitors and 180,000 visitors. This fair showcases the latest trends and products in the food sector.

ITB China 2025

ITB is one of the most important travel fairs in China. It focuses on the Chinese market and international destinations. The event brings together hundreds of exhibitors from the travel industry and thousands of professionals looking for new business opportunities.

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Prolight + Sound Shanghai 2025

Prolight + Sound Shanghai is one of Asia’s most important trade fairs, and it is dedicated to entertainment technology, integrated lighting systems, and content technology. Nearly 3,500 companies will attract over 120,000 visitors interested in the latest solutions in the industry.

China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) – Phase 3

The third and final phase of the Canton Fair is all about clothing, textiles, bags, footwear, office supplies, and medical products. The event attracts a wide range of international buyers interested in these products from these sectors.

Trade fairs in China – spring 2025: June

South China International Industry Fair 2025

  • Date: June 4-6, 2025
  • Location: Shenzhen
  • Website: sciff.cn

South China International Industry Fair is a major industry event in South China. It focuses on the latest industrial technologies and solutions and gathers around 600 exhibitors and 80,000 industry professionals.

China Stationery Fair 2025

China Stationery Fair is one of the largest stationery and office supplies fairs. The fair attracts nearly 1,000 exhibitors and around 50,000 visitors eager to learn about industry trends and more.

Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics 2025

Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics has nearly a thousand suppliers from 11 countries and regions and 20,000 international visitors. Visitors will have the opportunity to see a wide range of products, such as various fabrics, fibers, and innovative technology, and also benefit from a range of services.

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International Exhibition for Ceramics Technology, Equipment, and Products in China

Ceramics China is the world’s largest trading platform for the ceramic industry. It is estimated that during the 2025 edition, it will be possible to see the offers of over 800 exhibitors. The fair attracts over 80,000 visitors looking for inspiration and new business partners in the industry.

Visa for Chinese trade shows in 2025

Visa-free travel is in effect for people of certain nationalities until the end of 2025. The maximum stay in China without a visa is 30 or 15 days. Check the details in the entry “Visa-free travel to China.”

If you are going to China for longer than 15/30 days and plan to participate in trade fairs, make sure that the organizer issues you an invitation to China, which is necessary for obtaining a business visa.

Check the list of some trade fairs in China in 2025.