China Xplained | How Canton Fair reveals a major shift in global trade

At the world's biggest trade show—the Canton Fair—we witnessed how global trade is being rewritten. 

As the U.S. threatens new 100% tariffs, China's exports are still hitting record highs, powered by booming markets in Africa, Latin America, and ASEAN. 

From the buzzing exhibition halls to the real voices of global buyers and sellers, this episode of China Xplained takes you into a changing world economy — one that's finding a new balance beyond Washington's pressure. 

Reporter: Xie Hongzhou

Cameraman: Qin Shaolong

Video: Qin Shaolong

Poster: Qin Shaolong

Editor: Yuan Zixiang, James Campion, Shen He