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2026-01-26

Highlights of 2026 Guangdong Government Work Report

The fifth session of the 14th Guangdong Provincial People's Congress kicked off in Guangzhou on January 26. Guangdong Governor Meng Fanli delivered the Government Work Report at the opening ceremony.

2026-01-21

Guangdong's foreign trade hits 9.49 trillion yuan in 2025 as Guangdong-made goods expand overseas

In 2025, Guangdong's total imports and exports reached 9.49 trillion yuan, up 4.4% year on year and marking a record annual high. Guangdong sustained its export scale and market openness, with exports totaling 6.03 trillion yuan, up 2.5%, while imports reached 3.46 trillion yuan, up 7.8%.

2026-01-15

Guangdong launches 2026 fashion drive to take local brands global

Guangdong, one of China's biggest manufacturing powerhouses, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at helping its fashion brands reach consumers around the world.

2026-01-12

Canton Fair Complex to launch "one-click navigation" smart system in 2026

The Canton Fair Complex will unveil a new smart navigation system during its 140th session to better guide exhibitors and buyers, officials announced in Guangzhou on January 8.

2026-01-07

Maldives International Business Center launched in Guangzhou's Nansha

The Maldives International Business Center was officially inaugurated on January 5 in Nansha, Guangzhou, marking a significant step in strengthening economic ties between China's Greater Bay Area and the Maldives.

2026-01-07

Guangzhou creates over 1.66 million urban jobs during 14th Five-Year Plan

Guangzhou, a major economic hub in southern China, has achieved remarkable results in employment promotion during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), with newly added urban jobs exceeding 1.66 million, ranking first in Guangdong Province, according to a recent announcement by the city's human resources and social security authority.

2026-01-06

Chinese economist: Economic globalization ushers in new 2.0 version in 2026

"Globalization is ushering in a new 2.0 version," noted Cao Yuanzheng, former chief economist of the Bank of China.

2025-12-26

Guangzhou's new waterfront retail destination opens

The first section of Guangzhou's highly anticipated Taikoo Li Julong Wan Guangzhou opened to the public on December 23, introducing a waterfront retail experience to the city's Bai'etan area. As the first Taikoo Li-style development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the project combines open-air shopping streets with historic industrial buildings near the Pearl River.

2025-12-24

Sam's Club opens in Guangzhou's Liwan District, boosting retail in GBA

A new Sam's Club opened in Guangzhou's Liwan District on December 22, providing residents in the western part of the city access to the Walmart-owned membership-based retail model.

2025-12-23

Second batch of Guangdong's characteristic shopping towns announced, integrating culture, tourism, commerce, and cuisine

The 2025 list of Guangdong Province's characteristic shopping towns was recently released, featuring a total of 34 towns (subdistricts) across the province. These towns provide consumers and tourists with rich, high-quality, and specialized shopping experiences.

2025-12-23

Guangzhou hosts exchange to help technology enterprises go global

On Dec 20, the 2025 Guangzhou Technology Enterprises Going Global Exchange was successfully held at Guangzhou GT Park. The event was hosted by the Guangzhou International Cooperation Center(GICC), under the guidance of the Guangzhou Foreign Affairs Office and Guangzhou Science and Technology Bureau.

2025-12-17

GBA future unicorn list highlights innovation surge

A list of future unicorns in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay was unveiled during an innovation and entrepreneurship achievements fair and an overseas talent exchange conference in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on Monday.

2025-12-11

Guangdong's imports and exports reach 8.61 tln yuan in first 11 months of 2025, hitting a record high

In the first 11 months of 2025, Guangdong's foreign trade totaled 8.61 trillion yuan, up 4.2% year-on-year, marking a record high for the same period. The province accounted for 20.9% of China's total imports and exports and contributed 23.8% to the country's overall trade growth. Exports amounted to 5.5 trillion yuan, up 2.1%, while imports rose 8% to 3.11 trillion yuan.

2025-12-09

Guangzhou officials meet with Amway Co-Chair Doug DeVos and his delegation

Guo Yonghang, secretary of the CPC Guangzhou Municipal Committee, met with Doug DeVos, Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of Amway Corporation, and his delegation on December 6.

2025-12-09

Guangzhou cracks ranks of global first-tier cities during China's 14th Five-Year Plan Period; economy soars

Guangdong's capital city, Guangzhou, has made significant achievements during China's 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) period, with its GDP increment projected to reach 700 billion yuan and its world city ranking advancing into the global first-tier category, as disclosed at a press conference held on December 8 in Guangzhou.

2025-12-08

GBA Science Forum 2025 opens in Guangzhou with Turing Award winner and leading scientists

The Greater Bay Area Science Forum 2025 opened on Saturday in Nansha, Guangzhou, on December 7, under the theme "Industry-Research Integration Drives Smart Innovation in the GBA."

2025-12-04

Guangdong pushes "Made in Guangdong" upgrades with e-commerce

Guangdong, China's manufacturing heartland, has launched a new campaign to help its factories tap into fast-growing online retail channels more directly, as part of a broader effort to modernize supply chains and boost domestic consumption.

2025-12-02

2025 Cross-border E-commerce Conference to open in Guangzhou's Nansha

The 2025 Cross-border E-commerce Conference will be held in Nansha, Guangzhou, on December 12. The event will gather over 500 representatives from key enterprises worldwide.

2025-12-01

German Investor Peter Jungen: The real economic miracle has happened in China

Peter Jungen, Chairman of Peter Jungen Holding GmbH, attends the 2025 Understanding China International Conference, held from November 30 to December 2 in Guangzhou.

2025-11-27

2025 GBA Science Forum to run across Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao from December 6-8

The 2025 Greater Bay Area Science Forum will take place from December 6–8 across Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao, bringing together leading scientists, industry heads, and policymakers for three days of high-level discussions on frontier technologies and emerging industries.

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