China Yiwu International Commodities Fair Concludes with RMB 17.8 Billion Deals Reached in 5 Days
Buyers came from 165 countries and regions, with the top 10 major sources being India, Korea, Yemen, Taiwan, Iraq, Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, Hong Kong and Indonesia. In addition, the number of buyers who also visited Canton Fair increased 48.21% year-on-year.
Hardware, machinery and mechatronics continued to contribute the largest proportion of deals. Meanwhile, the Smart Lifestyle special zone was the most crowded spot.
This year, Yiwu Fair for the first time included standardization and launched the world's first standardization exhibition with China's 47 best standardization organizations displaying their standardization training, standardization information, standardization testing, standardization certification and standardization consulting services.
The event also focused on the quality manufacturing products made in Zhejiang and introduced more than 30 "Made in Zhejiang"-certified and potential enterprises to increase the brand awareness of "Made in Zhejiang". Forums including Certified "Made in Zhejiang" Enterprises and " One Belt, One Road" Matching Meeting and "Made in Zhejiang" Certification Organizations and Enterprise Matching Meeting were concurrently held.
Other concurrent activities included Day of Guest of Honor for Belarusia, Innovative Design Week, 2017 China Retail General Merchandise Purchase (Yiwu) Summit, 2017 Cross-Border Internet Brand Development Summit Forum.
