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China News: Preserved flowers, smart planters and wooden garden products win overseas orders at Canton Fair Phase 2

Chinese garden and outdoor living suppliers showed preserved flowers, stackable smart planters and knock-down wooden pet hutches at Phase 2 of the 140th Canton Fair, China News Service reported on 24 October. Exhibitors reported purchase intentions from buyers in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, New Zealand and Chile. China's main forestry and garden machinery exports reached USD 10.346 billion in H1 2026, up 5.27%.

China News Service reported from Guangzhou on 24 October 2026 on garden and outdoor products at Phase 2 of the 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), which has the theme of quality home living.

Yunnan Airui Flower Technology showed preserved peonies, herbaceous peonies, orchids and sunflowers made from real flowers treated to last a long time indoors without watering. Several European buyers placed orders on the spot. Company head Chen Burui said its products sell in more than 50 countries and regions, overseas sales in H1 2026 rose about 50% year on year, and it reached purchase intentions with buyers from Europe, the Americas and the Middle East at the fair. A first-time UK buyer said such products suit European gift and soft furnishing demand.

According to the China Forestry Machinery Association, China's main forestry and garden machinery exports were USD 10.346 billion in H1 2026, up 5.27% year on year.

Shenzhen Kenong Horticulture Technology showed a stackable all-in-one planter for growing herbs and vegetables. The company is exploring AI combined with soilless cultivation and offers desktop and floor-standing models, and reached cooperation intentions with buyers from Europe and the Americas.

Dalian Rongshen Garden Home Products showed wooden garden items including a two-tone rabbit hutch combining wood with metal mesh, with a knock-down design that saves shipping space. General manager Huang Yiling said about 90% of orders come from overseas, products sell in more than 30 countries including Germany and France, and buyers from New Zealand and Chile held talks at the fair. A Canadian buyer said he plans to purchase Chinese garden products and build long-term supplier relationships.

Source: China News Service (中新社)

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  • canton-fair
  • garden-products
  • preserved-flowers
  • smart-planters
  • home-decor
  • gifts
  • pet-products
  • guangzhou
  • exports
  • china
  • sourcing

China News: Mingyang's Hainan base mass-produces 143-meter offshore wind blades and plans an export-oriented turbine and blade hub, with orders from Vietnam

Mingyang Group's Dongfang new energy equipment base in Hainan, a project of about 2 billion yuan, is now mass-producing its self-developed MySE292 offshore blade, 143 meters long, China News reported on 23 October. The company plans an export-oriented base in Dongfang to become Hainan's largest turbine and blade production site and has already secured orders from Vietnam.

China News: China's shipbuilding grows on all three key indicators in Q1-Q3, taking 81.8% of global new orders

China's shipbuilding completions, new orders and orderbook all grew in January to September 2026, according to the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry, China News reported on 23 October. Completions rose 50.7% to 58.05 million deadweight tonnes, new orders rose 163.2% to 175.29 million dwt, and the orderbook reached 399.13 million dwt, giving China world shares of 63.6%, 81.8% and 72.4%.

China News: Modular and prefab houses draw strong buyer interest at the 140th Canton Fair, with Chinese prefab building exports near USD 4.34 billion in 2025

At Phase 2 of the 140th Canton Fair in Guangzhou, Chinese makers of modular and expandable houses reported orders booked months ahead, China News Service reported on 24 October. Customs data cited in the report show China's prefab building exports rose from USD 1.472 billion in 2015 to about USD 4.339 billion in 2025. Exhibitors also promoted one-stop whole-home furnishing packages for overseas builders.

China News: Shanghai's Q1-Q3 foreign trade rises 17.9% to 3.94 trillion yuan, AI-related product exports up 70.3%

Shanghai's imports and exports reached 3.94 trillion yuan in the first three quarters of 2026, up 17.9% year on year, with double-digit growth in every quarter, Shanghai Customs said on 23 October, China News reported. Exports rose 22.3% to 1.81 trillion yuan, and September trade topped 500 billion yuan for the first time at 503.05 billion yuan, up 23.7%.

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