Youth from over 40 countries gather in Guangzhou for HKUST summer camp

Hosted by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), or HKUST(GZ), the camp is one of the flagship events marking HKUST's 35th anniversary. The international participants are joined by HKUST students and HKUST(GZ)'s 2026 undergraduate intake.

Guangzhou student helps China U19 finish 8th at World Championship Underwater Hockey

The 2026 CMAS World Championship Underwater Hockey was held in Türkiye in July 2026. The Chinese U19 Underwater Hockey National Team—featuring Liu Kaiqi, a student from Guangzhou No. 17 Middle School—competed through several intense rounds and ultimately achieved an outstanding eighth-place finish.

100 days to APEC 2026: Discovering new possibilities for the Asia-Pacific in Guangdong

The world is coming to Shenzhen—ready to hear China's proposals for building a community with a shared future for the Asia-Pacific.

Guangzhou expands international flight services to Central and Southeast Asia

Kazakhstan's Air Astana will increase its Guangzhou–Astana service from two to three weekly flights starting August 23 and its Guangzhou–Almaty route from five to seven weekly flights starting August 28. The changes will bring Air Astana's services between Guangzhou and Kazakhstan to 10 flights a week.

Enjoy reading! Guide for int'l readers to borrow foreign-language books in Guangzhou

Guangdong offers a wide range of public reading resources for international readers. Here's how to use Guangzhou Library's services, along with other places where readers can find books in different languages.

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.

Highlights of 2026 Southern China Book Fair

The 2026 Southern China Book Fair, scheduled from August 27 to 31 in Area B of the Canton Fair Complex, is expected to bring together publishers, writers and cultural organizations from around the world.

Ink meets architecture at Guangzhou urban landscape exhibition

Can a centuries-old art form capture the rhythm and geometry of today's cities? A new exhibition in Guangzhou invites visitors to explore that question through more than 100 works by some of China's leading artists.

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.

Kenya opens Consulate General in Guangzhou

Kenya officially inaugurated its Consulate General in Guangzhou on August 4, expanding its diplomatic presence in southern China, one of China's most dynamic economic regions.

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

13-year-old Guangdong girl helps family business and promotes Guangdong goods in English

At just 13 years old, a Guangdong girl is already helping with her family's business during the Canton Fair, confidently communicating with overseas buyers in English.

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.

Greater Bay Area youth embrace Olympic spirit in Nansha

In the scorching summer, the sea breeze sweeps across Nansha, and the flame of the Olympic spirit is passed down here.

Chinese shipyards win over global buyers with smart, green upgrades

Chinese shipyards are running at full capacity to fulfill orders from global buyers, thanks to efforts in intelligent manufacturing and green transformation.

Guangzhou Zoo welcomes newborn giraffe after dramatic 55-hour rescue

Guangzhou Zoo has welcomed a new female giraffe calf following a dramatic 55-hour life-saving relay by keepers and veterinarians.

Global Cross-border Trade Industrial Cluster launched in Guangzhou's Nansha

Guangdong Province's first global cross-border trade industrial cluster was launched on July 30 at the Global Cross-border Trade Industrial Cluster Ecosystem Conference held in Guangzhou's Nansha District.

Guangzhou's largest Ferris wheel opens on August 1

Guangzhou's largest Ferris wheel was open to the public on August 1 at Guangzhou Sunac Land in Huadu District, offering panoramic views of Huadu and its surrounding urban landscape.

Guide for your Guangdong summer tour | Greater Bay Area

Summer is one of the best times to tour in Guangdong. From misty mountains and scenic coastlines to historic towns and dynamic cities, the province offers something for every traveler. Follow this guide as we journey across Guangdong, exploring the destinations, landscapes and local experiences that make summer here unforgettable.