Economic woes dampen Canton Fair opening

It was a hot late-summer day in Guangzhou yesterday but some traders might have felt the chill from the global economy on the opening day of the Canton Fair.

Some domestic exporters are worried that a possible drop in the number of buyers this year will add to the difficulties in an already hard year, particularly as demand from Europe refuses to pick up.

via Business feed http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1062078/economic-woes-dampen-canton-fair-opening