The 3-day 2025 Guzhen Outdoor Lighting Expo kicked off at the Guzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Zhongshan on May 26.

With exhibition venues set in Halls A and B of the Guzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, the expo features outdoor lighting fixtures and cross-border e-commerce resources in Hall A and showcases smart photovoltaics, urban lighting, tourism lighting and lighting accessories and other products in Hall B.

Nearly 300 companies primarily from Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Foshan participated in the event, alongside outdoor lighting manufacturers from Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces. Over 20,000 visitors have signed up for the expo.

At the opening ceremony, the Guzhen town government joined hands with China Telecom Zhongshan Branch to sign a strategic agreement for the "Large AI Model-based Supply-Demand Platform for the Lighting Industry," aiming to empower the entire lighting industry chain and establish a "Model-as-a-Service (MaaS)" platform.

The "Cultural and Tourism Development Plan of Guzhen Town" was also unveiled, featuring roadshow presentations of key projects. Centered around three themes, Exotic Charms, Sports Trends, City of Lights and Shadows, nine culture and tourism projects are planned with total investment exceeding 600 million yuan.