Dit is die derde uitstel van die Canton Fair in 67 jaar.

On the afternoon of March 23, the Press Office of the People's Government of Guangdong Province held a press conference.

Dit is aangekondig dat die 127 Canton Fair nie op 15 soos geskeduleer April gehou sal word as gevolg van die huidige situasie met betrekking tot die COVID-19-pandemie wêreldwyd.

Op 'n gereelde perskonferensie wat deur die Ministerie van Handel op 26 Maart, Liu Changyu, die tweede inspekteur van die buitelandse handel Departement van die Ministerie van Handel, het gesê dat die 127 Canton Fair is uitgestel. Wanneer die datum spesifieke bepaal, sal dit binnekort bekend gemaak word.

By die perskonferensie, 'n verslaggewer gevra dat die 127 Canton Fair sal gehou word soos geskeduleer op 15 April Is daar 'n voorlopige nuwe datum vir die geleentheid en sal dit hierdie jaar gekanselleer word?

In response, Liu Changyu responded on the spot that the Canton Fair is an important platform for China's foreign trade and opening up, and is a "barometer" and a "wind vane" for China's foreign trade.

Since the outbreak of the  COVID-19, the Ministry of Commerce and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, on the one hand, do all the preparations for the 127th Canton Fair as planned, on the other hand, closely follow the trend of the epidemic, analyze the relevant impacts in depth, and adjust and improve various programs. "After research, the 127th Canton Fair will be postponed. We will continue to make careful preparations with relevant departments and localities to improve various work plans including epidemic prevention and control. After the specific date is determined, we will announce at first time. "