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China International Import Expo 2026
1Overview
The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is a state-level import fair in Shanghai where companies from around the world present products and services to buyers in China. Exporters use it to meet Chinese importers, distributors and corporate buyers.
2Fair details
| Dates | Nov 5–10, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Venue | National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
| Industry | Food & Beverages |
| Nearest airport | PVG |
| Official website | ciie.org |
Venue map
Open in Google Maps ↗ · Google Maps does not load in mainland China without a VPN, so save the location before you fly.
3Hotels near the venue
Hotels near National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) fill up during the fair, and rates often rise in the weeks before it. Book a refundable rate as soon as your dates are fixed.
Compare hotels in Shanghai4Getting there
The nearest major airport is PVG. Compare flights to Shanghai and check the venue's own access page on the official website for shuttle buses during the fair.
Search flights to Shanghai5Mobile data & VPN
Mobile data
Many travel eSIMs for China route data through Hong Kong, so Google, WhatsApp and Gmail keep working.
Compare China eSIMsVPN
On hotel Wi‑Fi in mainland China, Google services are blocked. Install a VPN before you fly.
VPNs that work in China6Visa
Visa
Many nationalities can now enter mainland China visa‑free for short business trips; others need a business (M) visa.
Check your nationality7Exhibit at or visit China International Import Expo 2026
New Connections, one of the operators of this site, supports companies with trade-show exhibition, local market research and business matching across Asia and China, with bases in Japan, Tianjin and Singapore. Ask us about choosing a fair, booking a booth or visiting as a buyer.
Last checked: May 8, 2026. Dates can change — confirm on the official website before booking.