From the cosmopolitan "Fanfang" (or called foreign residents' quarters) of the Tang and Song dynasties that welcomed global merchants, to the licensed trade systems of the Ming and Qing dynasties that gathered worldwide commerce, and onward to today's Canton Fair that fosters mutual prosperity, Guangdong has always embraced the world with openness and inclusiveness.

"The Chinese robots are so cool!" said Maya, a Moroccan student from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, who visited the dedicated Service Robots Zone at the 138th Canton Fair.