The opening ceremony for the 25th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair and the Sixth Market Procurement Matchmaking Fair for Zhejiang Merchants from Other Provinces [Photo/zgyww.cn]

The 25th China Yiwu International Commodities (Standards) Fair, or Yiwu Fair for short, opened in Yiwu, East China's Zhejiang province on Oct 21.

With 3,700 booths set up in the Yiwu International Expo Center, the fair boasts nine major categories of exhibits, including electronic products, daily necessities, sports equipment, and textile products, as well as six themed venues for featured products from home and abroad.

A total of 1,600 booths feature a "standard" logo to recognize the exhibitors' commitment to pursuing quality standards.

According to the organizing committee of the fair, over 50,000 buyers have confirmed their attendance.

The fair, which runs from Oct 21 to 25, will also host over 10 international conferences and summits to facilitate global trade, sales, and other forms of economic exchange.