Global merchants attending the 137th Canton Fair in Guangzhou have received a warm welcome from GDToday, which rolls out free one-day metro passes and bilingual support services from April 14 to 16 and April 23 to 25.
The initiative, designed to streamline travel for international visitors, was met with enthusiasm at the "GDToday Comprehensive Service Area" established at Airport North and Pazhou metro stations.
The free one-day metro pass service will be set up between Exit A and Exit B of Airport North Metro Station and near Exit D of Pazhou Metro Station.
Global merchants give thumbs-up to warm-hearted services
David from South Korea said the free pass is a very good image of Guangzhou. He expressed gratitude for the convenience and praised the Canton Fair as the "biggest exhibition with so many bright items," highlighting its value for purchasers.
"I look forward to finding some confectionery products and also vending machines at the 137th Canton Fair," said David.
Syed Tanvir Rayhan from Bangladesh, a regular participant in the Canton Fair, found the metro pass process easy and time-saving. He is seeking gypsum powder plants, raw materials, and machinery.
He mentioned that the Canton Fair provided such a convenient platform where attendees could have easy access to diverse businesses for comparison. "You can get a lot of companies, local and also international ones here. So you can compare them easily."
Global buyers can receive a free metro pass and exclusive GDToday merchandise simply by downloading the GDToday app.
Sri Balamurugan from India called the free pass "very helpful" for managing his schedule. He is exploring agricultural machinery and new products for import to India, citing the fair's role as a one-stop destination for international trade, where traders can always find the latest products.
Abo Malik from Egypt expressed gratitude for the 24-hour metro access, noting it would aid his exploration into the city of Guangzhou and more importantly, the Canton Fair. He mentioned that he was searching for kitchen-related products and had been advised by his friends to attend the Canton Fair, as it offers everything under one roof.
Continue to provide comprehensive services
The free one-day metro pass service is available between Exit A and Exit B of Airport North Metro Station and near Exit D of Pazhou Metro Station.
Global buyers can receive a free metro pass and exclusive GDToday merchandise simply by downloading the GDToday app. GDToday volunteers will be present at the venue, offering bilingual assistance in English and Chinese to help with transportation, payment methods, accommodation, and various other inquiries.
The metro pass is valid for 24 hours upon first use with unlimited trips within Guangzhou during that period, designed to enhance visitors' mobility and convenience.
Kindly be informed that metro passes and GDToday merchandise are offered in limited quantities and will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis.
Reporter | Chen Jinxia
Video & Photo | Pan Jiajun
Poster | Cai Junru
Editor | Hu Nan, James, Shen He
