STATE_COUNCIL March 19, 2026 Dragon Silk Road

6th China International Consumer Products Expo scheduled from April 13 to 18

The sixth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) will be held in Haikou, Hainan Province from April 13-18, 2026. This is the first edition since Hainan Free Trade Port launched island-wide special customs operations. Canada is guest of honor. The expo features main venue at Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center plus two sub-venues for yachts and health consumption. Events include new product launches, matchmaking sessions, and themed activities.

Summary

The sixth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) will be held in Haikou, Hainan Province from April 13-18, 2026. This is the first edition since Hainan Free Trade Port launched island-wide special customs operations. Canada is guest of honor. The expo features main venue at Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center plus two sub-venues for yachts and health consumption. Events include new product launches, matchmaking sessions, and themed activities.

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6th China International Consumer Products Expo scheduled from April 13 to 18

Summary

The sixth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) will be held in Haikou, Hainan Province from April 13-18, 2026. This is the first edition since Hainan Free Trade Port launched island-wide special customs operations. Canada is guest of honor. The expo features main venue at Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center plus two sub-venues for yachts and health consumption. Events include new product launches, matchmaking sessions, and themed activities.

Business Opportunity

Access to China's consumer market through major international trade event with special focus on Hainan Free Trade Port opportunities. Chance to connect with 1,767+ companies and 4,209+ brands from 71+ countries.

Product Opportunity

Consumer products across all categories, with special focus on yachts (Sanya sub-venue) and health/medical tourism products (Bo'ao sub-venue). New product launches and supply-demand matchmaking provide direct market entry opportunities.

Target Market

International consumer goods companies, brands seeking China market entry, companies interested in Hainan Free Trade Port benefits, yacht manufacturers, health/medical tourism providers.

Risks

Competition from numerous international brands, potential regulatory complexities in Hainan Free Trade Port, market entry challenges in China's consumer sector.

Recommended Action

Register for expo participation, prepare market entry strategy for Hainan/China, schedule meetings with potential partners, research Hainan Free Trade Port policies and benefits.