Photo by 中山发布, photographer Liang Yuehua
Located in Zhongshan City, Guzhen Town stands as China's largest professional lighting production base and wholesale market. It's known as the capital of lighting equipment in China. Covering an area of 3 million square meters, Guzhen boasts key facilities that include professional lighting malls such as S-light, Huayi International Lighting Plaza, and Lihe Plaza, along with 7 major lighting accessory warehouses including Ruifeng and Caosan.
With over 40 years of development, Guzhen's lighting industry has spawned a trillion-yuan industrial cluster radiating to surrounding areas. The town is home to more than 45,000 lighting and related enterprises. Its lighting products take up 70 percent of China's domestic market and 50 percent of the global market, exported to over 180 countries and regions, and attract buyers worldwide.
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The 33rd China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair
Guzhen has established platforms to boost international trading business, among which the China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair (Guzhen Lighting Fair) stands out as the largest lighting exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region. It draws over 350,000 visitors annually from more than 180 countries and regions.
The 33rd Guzhen Lighting Fair will kick off from October 22 to 25. This session features 8 sub-venues, covering a total exhibition area of over 1.5 million square meters and bringing together 3,500 high-quality brands.
This session will also upgrade its "Global Buyer Sourcing Program", organizing international procurement delegations with hundreds of overseas buyers for exhibition visits and sourcing. Activities such as matchmaking sessions and exchange events will also be provided. All participating exhibitors have a certain scale in export business and hold overseas certifications, meeting the high-standard procurement needs of overseas buyers.
At the 2025 Spring Lighting Fair, 3,500 enterprises participated, with a single-day contract value exceeding 3 billion yuan. Cutting-edge projects such as AI lighting control systems and low-altitude economy intelligent manufacturing were also launched there. The 2024 Autumn Lighting Fair saw a 35.4 percent growth in overseas visitors, hitting a historic high.
Huayi International Lighting Plaza, Photo by 中山发布
Huayi International Lighting Plaza
Huayi is a national 4A-level tourist attraction, spanning a total construction area of 420,000 square meters. The complex includes a 5A-grade office building, a convention center, and star-rated hotels. It features innovative, stylish lighting products and offers one-stop global lighting procurement services, catering to professional buyers and consumers, especially mid-to-high-end home decor designers and distributors who are seeking design and professional quality. The plaza also hosts interactive events including lighting art exhibitions and DIY study tours, making it Guzhen's first "lighting + culture" themed scenic spot, which receives over 1 million tourists and buyers annually.
Address: No. 1 South Zhongxing Avenue, Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City
Opening Hours: 09:00-18:00
S-Light Global Brand Lighting Center
S-Light Global Brand Lighting Center
S-light is a national 3A-level tourist attraction with a total construction area of 360,000 square meters, which focuses on innovative design and smart lighting. As a hub for global high-end lighting brands, it regularly hosts international lighting design exhibitions. The center comprises three exhibition halls: the International Top-tier Lighting Brand Hall, the International LED Lighting Experience Hall, and the Chinese High-end Lighting Brand Hall.
Address: Zhongxing Avenue, Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City
Opening Hours: 09:00-19:00
Lihe Lighting Expo Center
Lihe Plaza
The 1.6 million-square-meter mega industrial complex integrates multiple business, including Lihe Lighting Expo Center, Lihe Lighting Art Town, Zhongshan Lihe Westin Hotel, Zhongshan Lihe Hilton Garden Inn, and Guzhen Lihe Shopping Mall. It provides buyers with a diversified experience encompassing one-stop lighting procurement, shopping, dining, accommodation, leisure, and entertainment.
Address: No. 101 Tongxing Road, Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City
Opening Hours: 10:00-22:00
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Ruifeng International Lighting Fittings City
China's largest commercial lighting wholesale center, covering an area of approximately 100,000 square meters. Home to 800 manufacturers and suppliers, which mainly provides LED light sources, chips, components, drivers, as well as smart lighting, commercial lighting, trackless lighting, panel lights, solar lighting, and outdoor lighting products. Annually, it receives hundreds of thousands of global buyers, with an transaction volume exceeding billions of yuan.
Address: No. 96 Zhongxing Avenue, Guzhen Town, Zhongshan City
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Editor丨Yin Juewen