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2026-10-23

Guangzhou Metro subsidiary signs maintenance contract with Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link

Guangdong Intercity Railway Operation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Guangzhou Metro Group, signed an infrastructure maintenance service contract with Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link Operation in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for the Maran section of the East Coast Rail Link.

2026-10-23

Guangzhou innovation competition draws 441 projects from around the globe

The 2026 Guangzhou Sci-Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, held jointly with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition, concluded on Wednesday in Guangzhou's Nansha district, drawing over 400 projects from more than 30 countries and regions.

2026-10-23

Guangdong offers up to 15m yuan for each manufacturing empowerment project

Guangdong is to issue a special funding program for manufacturing empowerment covering 2026–2028. Under the program, funding will be provided in the form of post-completion awards. After project evaluation, projects will be divided into five tiers, with a single project eligible for up to 15 million yuan.

2026-10-22

Galactic Energy launches Ceres 1 rocket in seventh sea-based mission

Galactic Energy, a leading private rocket maker, conducted its seventh sea-based launch of its Ceres 1 carrier rocket on Wednesday morning.

2026-10-22

Guangzhou's Nansha woos global talent with new regulations

Guangzhou's Nansha district will bring new talent development regulations into force on November 1, which officials described as a legal "invitation" to global talent at an October 20 press conference. The regulations were promulgated on October 14.

2026-10-22

"Every time I come, I can find something new!" Foreign vloggers at Canton Fair

The 140th Canton Fair is underway in Guangzhou, running across three phases at the Canton Fair Complex through November 4, 2026. During Phase 1, South invited several overseas video bloggers to experience the fair firsthand.

2026-10-22

Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah visits Guangzhou, witnessing Chinese flying car's UAE sandbox debut

On October 20, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, led a high-level delegation to Guangzhou, marking a major milestone in China-UAE cooperation in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

2026-10-21

New bilingual album marks Canton Fair's 70 years as global trade connector

Canton Fair: 70 Years of Connecting the World, a bilingual photo documentary album, has been released to mark the 70th anniversary of the Canton Fair and the ongoing 140th session.

2026-10-21

Canton Fair opens first medical services zone in 70-year history as global buyers show interest in TCM and AI healthcare

The 140th Canton Fair opened on October 14 in Guangzhou and runs through November 4 in three phases, with about 340,000 overseas buyers expected to attend. This year marks the first time in the fair's 70-year history that a dedicated International Medical Services Zone has been set up.

2026-10-21

Guangzhou Medical University establishes two new overseas medical training centers

Recently, Guangzhou Medical University (GMU) unveiled new overseas medical training centers at the University of Palermo in Italy and St. Petersburg State University in Russia. This brings the total number of GMU's overseas medical training centers to five.

2026-10-20

140th Canton Fair: Shopping deals and tax refunds

As the 140th Canton Fair gets underway, Guangzhou is rolling out exclusive shopping discounts and tax refund services across the city. It's time to shop!

2026-10-20

Discover the "China Haul" reality at 140th Canton Fair!

The viral "China Haul" trend is sweeping across social media, with travelers flying into China with empty suitcases to hunt for cutting-edge tech and innovative goods. Right now, this global shopping fever is converging at the 140th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in Guangzhou.

2026-10-20

Overseas buyer attendance rises 13.3 percent at 140th Canton Fair's first phase

The first phase of the 140th China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, concluded successfully on October 19, with overseas buyer attendance recording double-digit growth.

2026-10-19

1000+ players compete together as 14th Guangzhou Friendship Games build bridges of friendship through sport

The 14th Guangzhou Friendship Games were held at Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, from October 17 to 18, drawing 1,227 participants from 80 countries and regions in a celebration of sport and international friendship.

2026-10-19

New tech surprises at 140th Canton Fair

The ongoing 140th Canton Fair unveils China's latest tech breakthroughs, with new products hitting a record-high 23.2 percent of all exhibits and a New Collection Gallery launched for the first time.

2026-10-19

30 days to APEC 2026: Shaping a shared future for the Asia-Pacific from Guangdong

With 30 days to go until the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Shenzhen, the region's attention turns to a familiar yet urgent question: how to keep the Asia-Pacific open, innovative and cooperative at a moment of rising uncertainty.

2026-10-19

Malaysian buyer's vintage badges witness how Canton Fair links China and the world

The 140th Canton Fair is currently being held in Guangzhou from October 14 to November 4, 2026, marking the 70th anniversary of the fair's founding. At this session, Malaysian buyer Ting Young Kang, Managing Director of Sun Jiang Trading Sdn Bhd, has brought a special collection: a set of vintage Canton Fair badges that have witnessed decades of evolution.

2026-10-16

Exhibition marking 70 years of Canton Fair opens, sharing stories across generations

A Dongfeng watch, introduced in 1972 as China's first watch for export, and a Phoenix bicycle from the 1990s illustrate how Chinese consumer goods have evolved. They are displayed alongside Panda televisions, Haier refrigerators and smart bicycles equipped with motion-sensing and health-management systems, reflecting a shift in Chinese manufacturing from meeting basic needs to offering higher-quality, technology-driven products.

2026-10-16

Five highlights to save for Phase One of 140th Canton Fair

The 140th Canton Fair opened to visitors in Guangzhou on October 15, with Phase One focusing on advanced manufacturing. From robots that can make coffee to AI-powered gadgets and newly launched products, here's what buyers should look out for—and where to find them.

2026-10-16

140th Canton Fair guide: how to navigate exhibition halls and arrange transportation afterward

For those leaving the complex, the evening peak is typically between 5:30 pm and 7 pm. Visitors can use the metro and other public transport.