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Canton Fair 2026 guides

Practical guides for buyers heading to Guangzhou for Canton Fair — halal food, getting around, where to stay and factory visits.

Canton Fair 2026

A practical guide to Guangzhou: dates and phases, halal food, hotels, getting around and factory visits.

Transport

Metro, taxi, ride-hailing or a private driver? A practical comparison for airport transfers and business stops.

Sourcing

Getting from Guangzhou to suppliers and factories in Foshan and Dongguan — with a sample sourcing day.

Hotels & areas

How to choose an area by fair access, halal dining, city access and business travel — Muslim-friendly and practical.

Muslim buyers

Dates, metro vs private chauffeur, factory visits, and how to plan halal meals and prayer stops around a busy fair day.

Factory visits

Getting supplier addresses right, planning multi-factory days in Foshan and Dongguan, and what private transport costs.

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Staying connected

eSIM vs VPN, what works behind the Great Firewall, and exactly what to set up before you fly.

Halal & food

Our favourite halal spots across the city—with photos, opening hours, and addresses.

Halal & food

Where to stay in Guangzhou with halal breakfast or halal dining close by.

Halal & food

Seven halal spots our guests love in Shanghai—Xinjiang, Lanzhou, and Middle Eastern, with photos and addresses.

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