The 139th Canton Fair Phase 1 closes today, with the number of overseas buyers attending the first phase reaching a record high.

The 139th session of the Canton Fair Phase 1 offline exhibition ended today, with the first phase exhibition focusing on showcasing the innovative achievements of China's advanced industrial system. Overseas buyers actively participated in the event. As of 5 pm on April 19, a total of 167,000 overseas buyers from 216 countries and regions attended, an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous session, exceeding the attendance of previous sessions, fully demonstrating the resilience and vitality of China's foreign trade, and achieving a strong start for this session of the Canton Fair. The second phase of the Canton Fair offline exhibition will be themed "Quality Home Furnishings" and will be held from April 23 to 27, featuring building materials and furniture, household products, gifts, and decorative items.