GUANGZHOU, China, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Concluded successfully on May 5, the 139th Canton Fair drew global attention as a session held during the inaugural year of China's 15th Five-Year Plan. Amidst a complex international landscape, the 139th Canton Fair set new benchmarks for buyer attendance, top buyer attendance, and the number of innovative, sustainable and intelligent exhibits, demonstrating the resilience and vitality of China's foreign trade, as well as its commitment and responsibility in advancing high-level opening-up.
The 139th session welcomed a total of 314,000 overseas buyers from 220 countries and regions, up 1.1% over the 138th session. Notable growth was seen in markets such as the United States, Australia and Canada, while attendance from BRI countries remained stable. The Fair attracted 407 top buyers and 154 overseas business organizations. On-site intended orders reached USD 25.7 billion, with a substantial number of buyers coordinating follow-up factory inspections to solidify long-term partnerships.
Of the 4.65 million exhibits displayed, innovative, sustainable and intelligent products each account for over 20%. The Fair hosted 665 New Collection events, and over 60% of the exhibits incorporated innovative technologies. The CF Award "Design Brilliance" display zone showcased premium products that have won Gold Awards and Best of the Best Awards at previous sessions. Meanwhile, drones, smart wearables, and exoskeleton technology demonstrated the intersection of utility and advanced engineering. Sustainable materials and "Guochao" (literally "national trend") aesthetics emerged as significant market drivers, aligning "Intelligent Manufacturing in China" with global consumption shifts.
Digital intelligence served as a force multiplier for trade efficiency. More than 553,000 users accessed the Canton Fair APP, and 317,000 used booth-level navigation. Streamlined features like one-click navigation and other AI services facilitated seamless on-site business matching. The Trade Services Zone focuses on the full cycle of trade, with 210 institutions receiving more than 120,000 visits. Through matchmaking events and thematic forums, exhibitors identified market opportunities. Onsite exhibition tours for Middle East buyers generated over 3.05 million views and 290,000 interactions. Overseas social media and news outlets recorded over 120 million views.
The 140th Canton Fair is scheduled for October 15 to November 4, 2026, in Guangzhou, marking a milestone as the Fair celebrates its 70th anniversary. Global buyers are invited to Guangzhou to converge, share prosperity, and advance a new chapter of inclusive international trade.
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The 139th Canton Fair Concluded: Unleashing Fresh Momentum in Foreign Trade, Building New Heights of Openness
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- realme, the world's fastest-growing smartphone brand, is thrilled to announce that the highly anticipated realme C100 Series is coming soon to Malaysia. Positioned as the Durable Champion in the entry-level segment, the C100 Series is set to raise the bar with its groundbreaking 7,000mAh battery — the largest capacity in its class, and designed to be the ultimate companion for people who live life on the move, the C100 Series is set to redefine the entry-level smartphone segment with unmatched battery endurance and toughness; significantly redefines what Malaysian consumers can expect from an affordable smartphone.
While most smartphones in the entry-level segment are limited to 5,000mAh batteries, the realme C100 Series surpasses this by a significant margin with its 7000mAh capacity, delivering substantially longer usage time. At the core of the C100 Series lies an exceptionally massive battery that promises all-day power and beyond, effectively addressing the critical challenge of battery anxiety faced by those working long hours on the road. However, the massive battery is just the beginning.
From food delivery riders navigating hectic traffic in the Klang Valley, to motorcycle couriers making multiple deliveries across Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Johor Bahru, and outdoor professionals working long hours facing uncertain weather, reliability is everything. The C100 Series has been thoughtfully developed to meet the real demands of these active lifestyles, delivering unmatched battery endurance and rugged durability built to withstand the daily rigours of life on the road.
Beyond the powerful 7000mAh battery, the C100 Series will introduce multiple flagship-level features and performance upgrades, further cementing its position as the ultimate durable champion in the entry-level market.
Further details regarding the full specifications, pricing, and official launch date of the realme C100 Series in Malaysia will be revealed soon.
Stay tuned to realme Malaysia's official website and social media for more information.
About realme:
realme is a global consumer technology company disrupting the smartphone market by making cutting-edge technologies more accessible. It provides a range of smartphones and lifestyle technology devices with premium specs, quality, and trend-setting designs to young consumers.
Established by Sky Li in 2018, realme has become one of the top 5 smartphone players in 30 markets globally in just three years, and realme has entered multiple markets worldwide, including China and Southeast Asia, South Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa, and has a global user base of over 200 million. 2024 is the year of rebranding for realme with its new slogan, "Make it real." Under the new brand spirit, realme will focus more on young users than before and bring real, clear, and tangible benefits to their lives.
For more information, please visit https://www.realme.com/my/.
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realme C100 Series Launch: 7,000mAh Durable Champion Set to Redefine Malaysia's Entry-Level Smartphone Market
