Spring session of Canton Fair kicks off (4/4)

An exhibitor introduces a robot to a dealers during the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong province, April 15, 2014. Held to be a barometer of China's foreign trade, the spring session of Canton Fair, which kicked off on April 15, offered 59,708 exhibition booths, up 169 from the previous session. A total of 24,581 exhibitors from China and 43 other countries and regions have registered to attend, up 64 from the previous session. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)