Guangzhou has conducted a total of 79 China-Europe freight trains, with 7,412 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and 38,557 metric tons of cargo weight, in the first three quarters of 2020.
The 2020 China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fair, a platform for industrialization of technological innovation, opened in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Wednesday.
The launching ceremony of Guangzhou and Foshan's joint global investment promotion was held on Sept 16 in Guangzhou.
Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited signed a cooperative agreement with global food and beverage giant PepsiCo on Thursday to jointly develop healthy and trendy instant oatmeal products.
The 28th Guangzhou Expo Medical and Health Industry Exhibition was held in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, from Aug 28 to 30.
Baidu Inc signed a series of cooperation agreements on Friday with Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, to jointly develop an intelligent transport network in the city.
Guangzhou hosted its annual investment conference on Thursday and Friday, in an effort to promote its international business environment and become the best choice for enterprises' investment and development.
Guangzhou is expected to sign agreements on over 250 major projects with a total investment of more than 600 billion yuan with major companies and organizations at home and abroad during the 2020 Guangzhou Annual Investment Conference.
The growth rate of import volume in Guangzhou in 2019 ranked first among major foreign trade cities in China, according to a blue paper on Guangzhou's internationalization development.
Guangzhou Customs had cultivated 24 companies with Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) certifications by the end of July, increasing the overall number of AEO companies in Guangzhou to 1,221.
Guangzhou has seen a full recovery of the exhibition industry, following a disruption caused by the COVID-19 epidemic in the first half-year.
An association of companies managing the foreign trade comprehensive service supply chain was set up in Guangzhou on Aug 7.
Three Guangzhou companies were included on the 2019 Fortune 500 list released on Aug 10.
A China-Europe freight train heading to Selyatino in Russia via Erenhot in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region departed from Guangzhou on Aug 9.
The import and export volume of Guangzhou's biomedical products climbed by 76.9 percent year-on-year to 4.25 billion yuan ($608.85 million) in the first half of 2020.
A China-Europe freight train of 45 carriages loaded with products manufactured in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, departed from Guangzhou's Dalang station on July 22.
Passenger throughput at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport rebounded in July, which is the usual peak period for air travel.
The overall customs clearance time for imported and exported goods in Guangzhou reached 12.56 hours and 0.81 hours respectively in June.
The import and export value under the Guangzhou Customs' cross-border e-commerce management platforms amounted to 17.52 billion yuan ($2.51 billion) in the first half of 2020.
Consumption is seeing a strong rebound in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, after a series of stimulus measures were introduced in April.
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