The 18th China Xiamen Machinery and Electronics Exhibition and the Xiamen-Taiwan Import and Export Fair will be held from April 12 to 15 in Xiamen, Fujian province. According to the organizing committee, the event is expected to draw about 40,000 guests from some 20 countries and regions. The organizing committee has received more than 3,800 booth applications, nearly 600 of which are from companies from Taiwan.