Yemisi Izuora
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry [LCCI] as part of its International Relations activities is collaborating with the ChineseConsulate General in Lagos and China Foreign Trade Center, in organizing a Promotion Seminar on the 137th Canton Fair.
The fair is to help foster trade relations between the two nations. During the meeting, participants from both countries will share ideas and deliberations will be made on how businesses can benefit from the forthcoming 137th Canton Fair in China.
While the physical event holds at its office in Lagos, it will also streamLive on LCCI social media in China and Nigeria.
Oriental News Nigeria reports that the China Import and Export Fair, commonly referred to as Canton Fair, represents one of the grandest events on the global trade calendar.
Since 1957 when its first edition took place in Guangzhou China, this biannual fair has expanded into an enormous platform for both imports and exports from across industries – featuring products from numerous sectors every spring and autumn respectively.
Co-hosted by both Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China (PRC) as well as People’s Government of Guangdong Province; organizational efforts provided by China Foreign Trade Centre; every spring/autumn event hosted from Guangzhou by these entities with organizational efforts by China Foreign Trade Centre being responsible for planning efforts.