Global cheers at alcoholic beverages expo in Guiyang

The 14th China (Guizhou) International Alcoholic Beverages Expo was held from Sept 9 to 13 at the Guiyang International Conference & Exhibition Center and the Guiyang International Eco-Conference Center.

This year's event features eight themed exhibition halls: international premiums, Chinese famous liquor, international fine wine, provincial (municipal and district-level) premiums, Maotai-flavor baijiu core production area (Renhuai city), wine lifestyle, "wine+", and wine and food showcase pavilions.

More than 1,000 exhibitors present over 20,000 products, with international participants accounting for about 25 percent of exhibitors and nearly 30 percent of all showcased products.

The expo showcases a diverse array of alcoholic beverages, including spirits, wine, beer, and fruit wine, alongside materials, technologies, equipment, derivative products, wine tourism, and cultural innovations.

The event combines online and offline formats, hosting more than 30 activities such as major events, special events, and press conferences. The offline exhibition area spans 92,000 square meters, making it the largest professional expo of its kind in China.