Situated in the heart of the Pearl River delta of southeastern China, the city of Guangzhou has a 2,000 year history as the earliest trading port in the country. As the hub of China¡¯s international manufacturing industry, the Guangzhou area is one of the fastest economically developing districts in the world. Located only 170 km (106 miles) from Hong Kong, Guangzhou is easily accessible via plane, high-speed train, car or bus. The surrounding metropolitan community has a population of over 12 million, making Guangzhou the fifth largest city in China.
China Import and Export Fair (CIEF) ¨C Pazhou Complex
CONEXPO Asia 2007 will take place at the China Import and Export Fair (CIEF) – Pazhou Complex, in Guangzhou, China. The CIEF opened in 2004 and is one of China¡¯s most modern exhibition facilities. With over 150,000 square meters of exhibition space, CIEF is one of Asia¡¯s best sites to visit exhibits, network with peers and learn from industry experts. The CIEF is conveniently linked to various forms of transportation including metro lines, buses and taxis, and is surrounded by quality hotels and restaurants.