2025 17th Anhui International Tea Industry Expo

The 2025 17th Anhui International Tea Industry Expo (hereinafter referred to as the "Tea Expo") is set to be held from May 16 to 19 at the Hefei Binhu International Exhibition Center. This year's exhibition is jointly hosted by the Anhui Provincial Supply and Marketing Cooperative, the Anhui Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Anhui Provincial Department of Commerce, and the governments of Hefei, Lu'an, Xuancheng, Chizhou, Anqing, and Huangshan. The expo aims to showcase top brands and products from the six major types of tea in China, covering tea industry, tea technology, and tea culture across the whole industrial chain.

The Expo seeks to build a cooperative and mutually beneficial communication platform to deepen collaborations with key domestic and international tea enterprises, large companies, universities, research institutions, financial organizations, and social groups. A range of activities, such as specialized sessions for buyers, the Anhui Tea Competition, innovative applications in the tea industry, new-style tea drink launches, a Huizhou Tea Culture Fair, and brand promotion meetings, will take place, all aimed at advancing the tea industry.

Notably, this year’s expo will introduce a market-style showcase, featuring unique Wu tea arts, new-style tea drinks, Hanfu cultural performances, and interactive exchanges of traditional Chinese tea culture. These activities will attract more young people to engage in tea drinking and exploring tea culture, with free tasting opportunities provided on-site to promote Huizhou tea culture. Moreover, the expo will invite tea enterprises and cooperative leaders from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, foreign businesses investing in China, and large international tea trading companies to participate and negotiate cooperation.

To meet the evolving demands of today's world, the organizers will also host an online tea expo, integrating online and offline experiences with live sales, venue tours, and promotional activities, aiming to create a "combined exhibition and consultation, dual-line integration" online exhibition platform. The expo will feature seven major exhibition areas that cover all six major tea types, linking resources from tea leaves, tea technology, tea culture, and tea machinery, to attract professional buyers and tea enthusiasts widely. With a series of N+ tea activities throughout its duration, the tea expo is poised to become an important venue for communication, cooperation, and learning for all participants.