goChinaEvents

Trade shows and sourcing trips in China — planned and escorted, not improvised.

We help overseas buyers and project owners who visit China for trade shows and supplier work. You get a planned route, an interpreter who knows your industry, written records of every meeting, and follow-up after you fly home. We currently deliver in Guangzhou–Foshan and Shanghai, with partner coverage elsewhere by arrangement.

Plan My Trip How it works

Fairs worth planning around next

CIFF Guangzhou (China International Furniture Fair)

59th edition: 18–21 March 2027 (Home Furniture) · 28–31 March 2027 (Office & Commercial Space, CIFM/interzum) — Guangzhou. visit support →

HOTELEX Shanghai (Hospitality & Food Expo)

HOTELEX Shanghai 2027: 30 March – 2 April 2027 (organizer also lists 2026 editions: Shenzhen 13–15 Oct, Guangzhou 11–13 May, Chengdu 2–4 Jul) — Shanghai. visit support →

CIPS (China International Pet Show)

CIPS 2026 — 30th edition: 12–15 November 2026 — Held in different cities — confirm the current host city on the official site. visit support →

CHINAPLAS (International Plastics & Rubber Exhibition)

CHINAPLAS 2027: 13–16 April 2027 — Rotates between Shanghai and Shenzhen — confirm the current host on the official site. visit support →

Dates shown are from the organizers' official pages and carry the verify date on each show page.

Where we work

The Canton Fair Complex (Pazhou), Guangzhou — the trade fair venue we build trips around.
The Canton Fair Complex (Pazhou), Guangzhou — the trade fair venue we build trips around. Photo: Tim Wu · CC BY-SA 4.0
Inside a Canton Fair hall — supplier booths and buyer meetings.
Inside a Canton Fair hall — supplier booths and buyer meetings. Photo: long79 · CC BY 3.0
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) — anchor venue for Shanghai trade fairs.
Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) — anchor venue for Shanghai trade fairs. Photo: Pyzhou · CC BY-SA 4.0
Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao'an) — the CHINAPLAS venue.
Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao'an) — the CHINAPLAS venue. Photo: Dinkun Chen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Guangzhou city skyline
Guangzhou skyline — our core delivery city. Photo: 中少 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Foshan cityscape
Foshan — next door to China's densest furniture market. Photo: Cryberghost · CC BY-SA 4.0

Industries we cover for overseas buyers

Furniture, Home & Building Materials

Furniture, cabinetry, lighting, doors & windows, sanitary ware, decor

Hospitality & Restaurant Equipment

Kitchen equipment, refrigeration, furniture, tableware, coffee & bakery lines

Beauty Packaging, Tools & OEM

Bottles & jars, pumps, brushes, applicators, cosmetic OEM/ODM

Pet Products

Toys, bedding, grooming, collars & leashes, carriers, aquarium supplies

Automotive Aftermarket & Repair Equipment

Parts, accessories, workshop tools, lifts, diagnostic & body-shop equipment

Industrial & Manufacturing Equipment

Packaging machinery, food processing, plastics, CNC and production lines

Fashion, Textiles, Shoes & Bags

Apparel, fabrics, trims, footwear, bags, sampling and small-batch runs

Consumer Electronics & General Merchandise

Consumer electronics, accessories, housewares, gifts, seasonal items

Three trips we design

Canton Fair Support Package (Guangzhou)

Per quote (typically 3–6 days) · Guangzhou

Live offer — scopeable now

Guangzhou–Foshan Furniture Sourcing Trip

3 sourcing days (sample structure) · Guangzhou, Foshan

Sample structure — priced after availability check

Shanghai Trade Show + Supplier Days

Per quote (sample structure) · Shanghai (optionally Suzhou/Hangzhou/Ningbo)

Sample structure — priced after availability check

How your trip actually runs

StepWhat happens
1. EnquiryYou send what you have — dates, categories, quantities. We reply with questions or an honest "this one you can do alone, here's why."
2. PlanRequirement brief, supplier shortlist with what we actually verified, visit route, hotel options.
3. In ChinaAccompanied visits with industry interpreters; same-evening notes of every meeting.
4. After you flyQuote chasing, sample loops, third-party inspection and freight coordinated — documented.

What you can check, without trusting us

  • One scheduled call before any payment — ask anything, bring your itinerary.
  • Sample files: our trip plan, supplier comparison sheet, factory-visit checklist and meeting-notes format.
  • Pricing structure: what is a fixed fee, what is pass-through cost, what you can cancel.
  • Commercial disclosure: who pays us, when, and how recommendations stay independent.
  • We are an independent service provider — not a fair organizer, not a ticket reseller.
  • No ratings or testimonials published yet; we'd rather show method than invented praise.

Early-stage service: goChina Events launched its site newly. Every enquiry gets a human reply, and we are happy to do your first verification call before any payment — we are working to earn trust, not assume it.

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