(1) Yiwu market (total 2,600,000 square meters) is open all year round.
(2) The suppliers in the market accept small quantity orders, and many items (from different suppliers) could be mixed in one container.
(3) All prices in the market are original factory prices.
(4) Most of the products are in stock, and could be delivered within 2 weeks.

YIWU is located in middle part of Zhejiang province£¬lies in the south of Shanghai and Hangzhou, the distance from Shanghai to Yiwu is 300 km, from Hangzhou to Yiwu is only 120 km. Guangdong Province and Fujian Province is to the south, Shanghai Economic Zone is on the north, Ninbo port is near on the east. Yiwu enjoys a favorable place for developing and investing of economy.

YIWU is located in the center of Zhejiang province, only 300 km from China's largest city of Shanghai, and 120 km from Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province. The city enjoys great geographical advantages, as it is in the middle of the west pacific coast and adjacent to Guangdong and Fujian in the south, Shanghai economic zone in the north, Ningbo port in the east and facing the pacific shipping channel.
Aviation:
Yiwu Domestic Airport is now linked to Beijing, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Xiamen, Shenzen etc. with more than 20 direct flights.
Highway:
Hang-Jin-Qu, and Jin-Yong expressways stretch across the city. Now there are over 340 inter-province passenger lines available in Yiwu. It takes no more than one hour and a half to Hangzhou and merely 3 hour and a half to Shanghai.
Railway:
With more than 90 trains stop at Yiwu station everyday, the railway network can take you to major cities across China, including Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai.

The Fair is in the China Commodity City Exhibition Center, 301 Bin Wang Rd.Yiwu, Zhejiang, China. It is close to the railway station of Yiwu - only about 2 kilometers.

The Fair is approved by the State Council of PRC, sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, presenting commodities attractive to business people both in China and abroad. There are Household, Hardware, Cosmetics & Cleaning stuff, Watch & Clock, Stationary, Gift, Electrical Appliance, Camera, Art Craft, Daily-use, Toy, and Plastic Products, etc.. The fair has 7 exhibits hall, 9 different fields, and 2,300 exhibit booths. Among them, 90% are manufacturing enterprises.

22 October 2005 to 26 October 2005. All of the Yiwu markets will be open continuously except for the ten days holiday over the New Year.

The China Commodity City consists of a group of specialized markets, such as Huangyuan Market, Binwang Market, International Trade City, Knitting Market, Electric Appliance Market, Communication Market and Computer Market, together with lots of specialized markets, such as Bra Specialized Street, Leather Suitcase and Bags Specialized Street, Stationery Specialized Street, etc.

There are twelve leading industries: Electronics & Electric Appliances, Knitting ltems & textiles, Garments & Neck Ties, Hardware & tools, Bags & Cases, Foot wear, Toys, Glasses Clocks & Watches, Arts & Crafts & Decorations, Stationery & Sports Articles, Bedding Articles, and Necessities.

China YIWU International Trade City invested with 700 million RMB covers and area of 300000 square meters with a building area of 30,000©O. It consists of main body of market, sales department of the manufacturing enterprises, purchasing center, store center and dining center. The total number of booths reaches 7,000, including 20,000 kinds of goods, and it is the biggest market of art crafts and toys. The first floor deals with flowers and toys, the second floor sells jewelers and ornaments. International Trade City is fully equipped with favorable establishments and powerful services, such as central air conditioner, freight lifts, passenger lifts, inner overpass and great parking lots. Besides, cars can run to different floor directly. Professional service is available for foreign businessmen also, the market is equipped with big colorful screens, broadcasting system and digital information website. Inside the market, food, communication, relaxation, transportation and finance services are full! It integrates shopping and tourism together.

Huanyuan Market of China Commodity City covers a building area of 228 thousand square meters. About 13,000 booths and 30,000 kinds of commodities in 20 categories gather here, such as hardware, flower, art&crafts, thread &lace, general merchandise, sports and stationery, shoes, electric appliance, rain gear, cosmetic, electric appliance and buttons and the third exquisite products. A comfortable and graceful shopping environment is provided during your purchasing and visiting.

With total investment of RMB 0.42 billion, China Commodity City Binwang Market covers a building area of 280 thousand square meters with 600 shops. There are about 16,000 booths in the market. It mainly manages garments, woolen yarn or worsted, bedding articles, shirts, knitted underwear, leather garments, ties, towels, textile, laces, non-staple food, sundry goods, try fruits, candies, roasted seeds and nuts. You can find fashion clothes suitable for every season in the garment market. In textile market, the materials of clothes vary with four seasons, and the chances of business here are endless. There are also Furniture Market, Cosmetics Market, Neckties Market, Laces Market, Knitting Market nearby.

The highways, railways and airlines consist of the traffic net of Yiwu. Yiwu airport has 4C level departing planes 24 hours a day. Big and middle size planes like Boeing 707 land here. Planes depart from the middle size airport and fly to Guangzhou, Beijing, Shantou, Xiamen, Shenzhen and Shanghai (during the Fair time), etc.
As a national second level station, Yiwu Railway Station offers good services and convenient facilities. And over 80 trains stop at this station every day.
Yiwu enjoys convenient highway traffic net to Shanghai, Hangzhou, Ningbo and Wenzhou. There are over 12 bus lines run to different provinces in the country, and about 80 to different counties in province, over 50 to different towns in Yiwu, and more than 20 shuttle buses inside Yiwu city.

China Yiwu International Commodities Fair has been held for nine sessions continuously. In 2002, Yiwu Fair was upgraded as an international commodities fair and was sponsored by Ministry of Commerce and the People's Government of Zhejiang province jointly.

Provided with subtropical monsoon climate, Yiwu has four clear seasons, relaxing climate, abundant sunshine, with yearly average temperature 17.2¡æ rainfalls 1403.1mm, and humidity 76%. As the gold Autumn, October is best time to hold fairs with the advantage of monthly average temperature 18.7¡æ, rainfalls 67.7mm, humidity 77%, it is the gold season for trade traveling in the refreshing air, breezing wind and sunshine.

There are more than ten 4 or 3-star hotels locate in the busy area of the city, over 400 2-star hotels distribute in the main streets and trade zones and small hotels provide over 20,000beds. If you would like to book hotels in Yiwu during the fair time, please call 0086-579-5415195 or write E-mail to service@chinafairs.org to tell your requirements.

Welcome to Yiwu! If you want to find a translator or meet any difficulty when you stay in Yiwu, you can call the Businessman service center, the hotline is 0086-579-5415888.

The Fair opens from 10:00am to 4:30pm on the first day, the rest days are from 8:30am to 4:30pm.

There are many foreign businessmen in Yiwu. So if you come here, don't worry about the food. You can find the local food from the world to your taste easily, such as the Korean Dish, Mideast Style, Brazilian Style, Chaozhou Style Dishes, Taiwan Style, Xinjiang Style, Chongqing style, etc. And the new restaurants of Delicacy Restaurant, Instant-boiled and Baking City, Steak Restaurant stands here and there.

After businessmen arrive in Yiwu, a trade badge will be provided as the result of registration. Free entrance to the exhibition halls of the Yiwu Trade Fair will be given to badge holders. When registering, the following should be supplied:
(1) Passport or a foreign residence document valid over one year;
(2) Business Name Card;
(3) One Recent Individual Photo in color (2 inch).
The registration hours are 8:00am-4: 30pm from 21 to 26 Oct.

We have improved the taxi service these years. The amount of taxi in our city has increased to over 300, among them 150 have been equipped the GPRS system. If you want to rent the vehicle, the service hotline is 0086-579-5123456. During the Fair time, the shuttle bus to the Exhibition Center will increase also. It is more convenient!
Hotels with good services are waiting for your coming! There are variety hotels from 2 star to 4 star to meet your need. So if you have any questions on hotel booking you can call us, the service hotline is 0086-579-5415888.

During the Yiwu Fair of 2003, 10212 foreign businessmen from 126 countries and regions and 61 overseas business delegations visited this fair. Its trade volume registered 6.22 million RMB, 21.9% more than that of last fair. Totally 2336 standard booths were set up by 1510 enterprises from 22 provinces and cities domestically and over 20 countries and regions, which are 410 and 836 more than the figures of last fair respectively. Well-known enterprises and famous brands accounted for more than 30% of the total exhibits. There were more than thirty trade groups and ten multinational purchase groups visited the fair, such as WAL-MART, LOTUS, CARREFOUR, AUCHAN, TRUST-MART, MRTRO, PACIFIC and PRICESMART.

Businessmen from Asia accounted for 64%, America occupied 15%, Europe accounted for 14%, Africa occupied 5%, Oceania accounted for 2%.

The website is www.chinafairs.org, and there were 101408 person-times visited the website of online Yiwu Fair during the five days of exhibition period, among them, 50.9% were overseas access.

You can travel from Guangzhou to Yiwu by non-stop flights. There are many flights between Guangzhou, Xiamen, Shenzhen and Shantou to Yiwu. If you want to know more, you can call 0086-579-5557772/5456789/5542701

If you take a Taxi, generally, it takes you about five minutes.

It costs you about 4 hours from Shanghai to Yiwu by train and about 2 hours from Hangzhou to Yiwu by train.

You can land the web: http://train.hepost.com