China Green Exhibition Conference Wraps Up in Tianjin with National Standards Briefing and Focus on AI and Modular Construction


The 9th CIIE closed in Shanghai on 10 November with five core metrics at record highs at once: 4,142 exhibitors, 440,000 square metres of exhibition space, over 300 Fortune Global 500 and industry leaders, 485 debuts, and $85.45 billion in one-year intent deals, up 2.3 per cent year on year. More than 2,000 firms exhibited for the first time.
The 140th Canton Fair closed on 4 November in its 70th anniversary year. A record 352,000 overseas buyers attended and a buyers' alliance was launched with 58 members from 32 countries. New products made up 23.2 per cent of exhibits and green products 26 per cent.
The Wuzhen Summit is in its thirteenth year and the China Internet Conference in its 25th, while the industry's focus has moved from the internet to AI. A name expires only when it can no longer describe whose problem the show solves.
Held at the Incheon Songdo Convensia, the 8th Korea Police World Expo drew 245 exhibitors across 880 booths. The event centered on AI and robotic policing, with key highlights including frontline officers conducting field assessments of cutting-edge equipment. The expo also facilitated transnational collaboration and hosted nearly 40 seminars.
The 31st Turkmenistan Oil and Gas Exhibition convened in Ashgabat, gathering 1,700 delegates from over 450 organizations across 75 countries. Centered on strategic developments in the oil and gas sector, the event showcased humanoid robots to highlight AI-driven capabilities and facilitated discussions on low-carbon and digital transformation. The exhibition successfully secured numerous new contracts, further advancing the industry's transition toward smart operations.
Hosted in Daegu, South Korea, the 2026 Future Innovation Technology Expo centers on Physical AI and the low-altitude economy. The exhibition showcases hardware innovations, including advanced aerial vehicles and robotics, alongside tailored application solutions for vertical industries. Drawing over a hundred delegates from government, business, and academia, the event features a dedicated public interactive zone, presenting a clear vision for the large-scale commercial deployment of these technologies.