Fortune Global 500 executives discuss new drivers of growth in Guangzhou

This year's Fortune Global 500 companies generated US$43.1 trillion in combined revenue and US$3.39 trillion in net profit in 2025, both record highs. Amazon topped the ranking for the first time, while 38 high-tech companies made the list.

Guangzhou strengthens overseas warehouse network to support cross-border e-commerce

Guangzhou unveiled new measures on September 15, 2026, at a promotion event for overseas warehouses serving cross-border e-commerce, as the city seeks to strengthen logistics services and support local businesses expanding into global markets.

CITIE 2026 closes with 80 million yuan in on-site transactions

The 2026 China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE 2026) concluded in Guangzhou on Sept. 13, with preliminary figures showing more than 80 million yuan (about $12 million) in on-site transactions by travel agencies and online travel platforms.

CITIE 2026 opens in Guangzhou, bringing nearly 50 countries and regions into focus

The 2026 China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE 2026) opened in Guangzhou on Sept. 11, bringing together tourism organizations and businesses from nearly 50 countries and regions as Guangdong steps up efforts to attract international visitors and deepen global tourism cooperation.

Top 10 advances in organ medicine unveiled at Guangzhou congress

The 2026 Organ Medicine Congress and the 1st Conference on High-Quality Development of Organ Transplant Hospitals opened in Guangzhou on September 5, with the theme of "New Track, New Platform, New Opportunities."

British Chamber of Commerce South China marks 30 years in Guangzhou

The British Chamber of Commerce South China, formerly the British Chamber of Commerce Guangdong, held its 30th anniversary gala at the Garden Hotel in Guangzhou on September 5. Business leaders, diplomatic envoys, government representatives and guests from across China and the United Kingdom gathered to mark the milestone.

"APEC ministers": SMEs to share China's development opportunities

Small and medium-sized enterprises around the world will benefit from China's development, as collective digital and technological upgrades enabled by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) mechanism would allow APEC member economies to engage with global capital, technology and market value chains as a more powerful community.

Eleven projects signed at CSGKC during Singapore-Guangdong meeting

Eleven projects were signed with China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (CSGKC) at the 16th Singapore-Guangdong Collaboration Council meeting in Singapore on Wednesday, representing half of the 22 projects released at the meeting, according to a statement released by Guangzhou's Huangpu district.

Guangzhou downtown duty-free shop set to mark first anniversary

The store is among the first new duty-free outlets established in urban areas across China. It combines duty-free and duty-paid retail, as well as imported and domestic products, allowing customers to shop downtown and pick up their purchases at the airport before departure.

Guangdong robotics contingent showcases full industry chain at WRC 2026

A delegation of 34 robotics companies from Guangdong is making a strong showing at the World Robot Conference 2026 (WRC 2026), which kicked off on August 19, in Beijing.

China Southern to launch Guangzhou-Changsha-Addis Ababa route in October

China Southern Airlines will launch a new Guangzhou-Changsha-Addis Ababa route on October 12, establishing the airline's first scheduled service to Ethiopia and further expanding its network in Africa.

9 Air to launch new Guangzhou-Jakarta route

Guangzhou-based low-cost carrier 9 Air is expanding its international network with a new route to Jakarta, starting September 22.

How close are we to flying cars? Guangzhou takes a step toward mass production

AI is a key technology that has made this flying car a reality. Its pioneering single-lever control system makes flying as easy as driving, while the intelligent flight control system ensures safety and lowers the learning curve.

Chinese bank to help Turkish enterprises tap into business opportunities at the Canton Fair

These services cover core areas such as cross-border settlement, trade finance, credit enhancement, and exchange rate hedging, while also offering value-added services like business matchmaking and policy consultation. By establishing end-to-end financial support for Turkish companies exhibiting and conducting trade in China, the bank aims to help them seize business opportunities at the fair.

Guangdong's foreign trade up 20.5 percent in first seven months of 2026

The province accounted for 21.6 percent of China's total foreign trade and 24.9 percent of the country's overall trade growth, with its trade volume remaining No. 1 in China.

China's first one-stop export hub handles nearly 5 mln e-commerce parcels

China's first integrated cargo terminal with dual pre-clearance has helped nearly 5 million cross-border e-commerce parcels reach global markets since opening last year. The terminal allows parcels to clear both customs inspections and civil aviation security checks on site.

FedEx opens direct Guangzhou-Sydney cargo route to speed up Australia deliveries

FedEx announced on August 4 the launch of a new non-stop freighter service connecting its Asia-Pacific hub in Guangzhou, southern China, with Sydney, Australia. The new route will further strengthen air cargo connectivity between Asia and Australia.

Canton Fair signs new global partners ahead of 140th session

The China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, held a global partner signing ceremony in Guangzhou on August 4, marking the start of the 70-day countdown to its 140th session.

Sino-British joint venture pushes into smart, green power trading market

Guangdong Intercity wins Malaysian rail maintenance contract

Guangdong Intercity Railway Operation Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Guangzhou Metro Group, won a 10-year infrastructure maintenance contract worth more than 900 million yuan for Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) on July 30.