In 2011, aiming at building of international commercial and trade center, seizing the business opportunity after Asian Games, Guangzhou promoted the development of commercial and trade industry and made great achievements. The emerging business circles and mature business circles were flourishing, modern marketing mode, emerging industry format and type and high-end retail trade developed rapidly, electronic commerce, business exhibition industry and catering industry kept developing quickly, the development environment was further optimized, and thus Guangzhou continued to rank first in "Forbes Chinese Mainland's Best Business Cities", was entitled as one of Top 10 Brand Exhibition Cities of China and one of 10 Most Influential Catering Cities of China, and its commercial and trade center status was more pronounced. In 2012, Guangzhou commercial and trade industry development will be confronted with the domestic and foreign complicate market environment and a series of uncertain restraints. Meanwhile, it also has a series of beneficial conditions and development opportunities. Especially when Guangzhou speeds up the building of international commercial and trade center and has good commercial and trade development foundation, the economy and residents´ income of the whole Pearl River Delta region keep increasing rapidly and China increases the domestic demand, Guangzhou commercial and trade industry will keep increasing steadily and rapidly and the accumulation radiation and comprehensive service functions of the commercial and trade center shall be further strengthened. <<