{"id":2434,"date":"2018-10-27T11:14:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-27T11:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madhousereport.com\/?p=2434"},"modified":"2018-10-27T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T11:16:31","slug":"yiwu-fair-2018-concludes-zhejiang-highlights-new-drivers-upgrade-small-commodities-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=2434","title":{"rendered":"Yiwu Fair 2018 Concludes In Zhejiang, Highlights New Drivers For Upgrade Of Small Commodities Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">YIWU, China&#8211; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\">\/<a href=\"http:\/\/aetoswire.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s4\">AETOSWire<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s1\">)&#8211; The 24th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair ended with success in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China on October 25, 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">As the largest exhibition in Zhejiang Province, this year&#8217;s Yiwu Fair provided 4,136 international standard booths, attracting 2,150 exhibitors from foreign countries including US, Russia, Germany, and Portugal, as well as from China\u2019s 26 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions. The Fair provided a total exhibition area of 100,000m<\/span><span class=\"s5\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0in 10 halls, covering 14 industry sectors. Special area included \u201cMade in Zhejiang\u201d, standard themed exhibition, fashion, Pujiang crystal, pet supplies, lockset, international brand alliance, luggage, fashion accessories, mart lifestyle, Yicaibao exhibitors joint exhibition, innovative design, Women&#8217;s Federation handicraft, Mountainous-Coastal Collaboration, e-commerce and trade services, and cross-border e-commerce. More than 60,000 transactions and cooperation intentions were reached, with a total turnover of RMB 18.428 billion, up 3.1% year-on-year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">During the five-day event, Yiwu Fair attracted 204,695 visitors and buyers, up 13.09% year-on-year. Among them, 58,462 were professional buyers, up 2.8% year-on-year. The number of overseas buyers reached 8,066, coming from 179 countries and regions, among which the top ten were: India, Pakistan, South Korea, Yemen, Taiwan, Egypt, Iraq, Indonesia, Afghanistan, and Malaysia. 56 out of the 65 \u201cBelt and Road\u201d countries and regions exhibited at the Yiwu Fair.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">This year saw the debut of the \u201c1+1+X\u201d standard exhibition areas at Yiwu Fair, namely, 1 \u201cstandard\u201d themed area, 1 \u201cZhejiang Standards\u201d brand themed area, and multiple industry standards demonstration areas. This move is designed to promote quality improvement and international trade with standards. And Yiwu Fair joined hands with \u201cZhejiang Standards\u201d for the third year to showcase products representing the highest Zhejiang standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Many conferences and business-matching meetings were also held during the Yiwu Fair, including the 15<\/span><span class=\"s5\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0China Standardization Forum, the Small and Medium Enterprise Standardization (International) Conference, 2018 China Retail Industry Department Stores Procurement (Yiwu) Summit, 2018 China Yiwu Design Week, 2018 Cross-border Masters Summit. These supporting activities were supposed to promote small commodities trade negotiations and SMEs cooperation, as well as build Zhejiang and Yiwu into the origin of global small commodity standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20181026005247\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s2\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20181026005247\/en\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>*Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aetoswire.com\/news\/7292\/en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"s7\"><b>AETOSWire<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YIWU, China&#8211; (BUSINESS WIRE\/AETOSWire)&#8211; The 24th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair ended with success in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China on October 25, 2018. As the largest exhibition in Zhejiang Province, this year&#8217;s Yiwu Fair provided 4,136 international standard booths, attracting 2,150 exhibitors from foreign countries including US, Russia, Germany, and Portugal, as well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1806,1804,1805],"class_list":["post-2434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro","tag-small-commodities-industry","tag-yiwu-fair-2018","tag-zhejiang"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2435,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions\/2435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}