Events in China: visitor guides for every big weekend
6 event guides in China, across 2 cities: trade shows and tech, formula 1, marathons. Day plans for the free hours, where to stay by budget, tours and rainy-day backups.
Cities
Upcoming events
15 Oct 2026*Canton Fair (autumn)
Guangzhou, ChinaTrade show5 Nov 2026*China International Import Expo
Shanghai, ChinaTrade show15 Apr 2027*Canton Fair (spring)
Guangzhou, ChinaTrade show16 Apr 2027Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai, ChinaF128 Apr 2027*Auto Shanghai
Shanghai, ChinaTrade show3 Dec 2027Shanghai Marathon
Shanghai, ChinaMarathon
Guangzhou, ChinaTrade show5 Nov 2026*China International Import Expo
Shanghai, ChinaTrade show15 Apr 2027*Canton Fair (spring)
Guangzhou, ChinaTrade show16 Apr 2027Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai, ChinaF128 Apr 2027*Auto Shanghai
Shanghai, ChinaTrade show3 Dec 2027Shanghai Marathon
Shanghai, ChinaMarathon