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2026-07-03

CICA delegates explore Guangzhou's smart manufacturing hub

On July 2, representatives from 23 member and observer states of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) visited the China Southern Power Grid Science and Technology Exchange Center, XPENG Guangzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Base, and Guangzhou GSK Vocational Training Institute for distinctive technical exchanges.

2026-07-03

Hanoi officials gain metro-building insights from Guangzhou visit

On the afternoon of June 30, a delegation of 33 senior officials from Hanoi's Municipal Party Committee visited the Guangzhou Metro Museum as part of their week-long training program in the city. The visit offered the Vietnamese officials a firsthand look at Guangzhou's transformation of its urban transit system.

2026-07-02

Drones help bridge two sides of Pearl River in GBA mega-project Shiziyang Channel

A heavy-duty drone successfully delivered a pilot rope across the Pearl River on June 30, signaling a key breakthrough for the Shiziyang Channel (狮子洋通道), the Guangdong Transportation Group announced. The project has now officially advanced into the superstructure construction phase for its cross-river section.

2026-07-02

CICA Skills Competition kicks off in Guangzhou

On July 1, the CICA Skills Competition officially got underway in Guangzhou, bringing together worker representatives from more than 20 CICA member states and several observer states. Around 80 foreign delegates attended the event.

2026-07-02

Guangzhou's auto exports surge 65.8%, becoming core driver of foreign trade growth

Guangzhou's automobile exports surged to over 120,000 vehicles in the first five months of 2026, with export value reaching 13.295 billion yuan, up 65.8% and 56.1% year on year, respectively, according to a release issued by the Guangzhou Municipal Commerce Bureau on June 29.

2026-07-02

Guangzhou Huangpu Frontier Inspection Station facilitates record export of Chinese electric heavy-duty trucks

The Huangpu Frontier Inspection Station under the Guangzhou General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection streamlined the export of a record shipment of 883 Chinese-made electric heavy-duty trucks from the Xinsha port area at Guangzhou Port on June 29 by introducing tailored customs clearance measures.

2026-07-02

New Zealand strengthens ties with Guangdong through Kiwi culinary event

The New Zealand Consulate General in Guangzhou hosted a culinary showcase at Restaurant Emmelyn on June 26, bringing together chefs, media representatives, social media influencers, and industry leaders to highlight New Zealand's food culture and its growing ties with southern China.

2026-06-30

A look at agritech robot maker in Guangzhou, China's Guangdong

Founded in 2007, XAG is using robotics, artificial intelligence and new energy technologies to transform modern agriculture. From agricultural drones and unmanned ground vehicles to smart farm management systems, the Guangzhou-based company is helping improve farming efficiency.

2026-06-30

GBA innovation hub takes shape, powering 10 trillion-yuan industrial clusters

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is steadily advancing its development as an international science and technology innovation hub, fueling emerging and future industries and supporting the growth of 10 industrial clusters each worth more than 1 trillion yuan.

2026-06-29

First CICA Skills Competition to open in Guangzhou

Just 1 day left! Under the theme "Trust & Skills, Craft Our Future," the First CICA Skills Competition is about to kick off in Guangzhou!

2026-06-29

Guangdong-developed LineShine tops latest TOP500 supercomputer ranking

A supercomputer developed in Guangdong has topped the latest TOP500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers, released at the ISC 2026 conference in Hamburg, Germany, on June 23.

2026-06-29

China Southern Airlines showcases green aviation in China-US youth climate programme visit

As the 2026 China-US Youth Future Climate Leadership Exchange Programme in the Greater Bay Area entered its fourth day on June 26, participants took part in a focused field visit to China Southern Airlines, gaining first-hand exposure to China's efforts in sustainable aviation and green industrial operations.

2026-06-26

7th Guangzhou Award: 15 urban innovation initiatives shortlisted for final evaluation

On June 25, the Release of the Shortlist of the 7th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (Guangzhou Award) was held in Tangier, Morocco, announcing the 15 Shortlisted Initiatives.

2026-06-26

Angola celebrates inaugural Luanda-Guangzhou flight, pushing for closer Africa-Asia connectivity

On June 25, TAAG Angola Airlines held a ceremony in Guangzhou to mark the launch of its direct passenger service between Luanda and Guangzhou.

2026-06-26

Major southern Chinese airport sees record cross-border passenger trips

The number of inbound and outbound passenger trips this year via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in south China's Guangdong Province exceeded 10 million as of Wednesday, according to Guangzhou Customs.

2026-06-25

Guangzhou launches ASEAN trade promotion initiative in Singapore

Guangzhou has launched its 2026 ASEAN trade promotion initiative in Singapore, convening nearly 600 government officials, business leaders, and trade representatives from China and Southeast Asia as the South China city seeks to deepen economic cooperation with one of its key overseas markets.

2026-06-25

Airlines expand Guangzhou services with new and expanded routes to Southeast Asia and Africa

Thai Airways is expected to increase its Bangkok-Guangzhou service to twice daily from August 1, 2026, subject to schedule confirmation. The additional flight is currently planned to be operated by an Airbus A321neo, providing extra capacity on a key route linking Thailand and southern China.

2026-06-25

Green horizons: China-US youth gather in GBA for climate action

On June 23, 35 students and a teacher from China and the United States gathered at Guangdong University of Technology for the opening ceremony of the 2026 China-US Youth Future Climate Leadership Exchange Program in the Greater Bay Area, an initiative that brings young minds from both nations together to address climate governance and green development.

2026-06-24

Guangzhou Mayor Sun Zhiyang meets Swedish Ambassador to China Per Augustsson

Bilateral economic and trade ties between the two sides have continued to strengthen, while cooperation in healthcare, cultural tourism, and international sister-city exchanges has expanded steadily, producing fruitful results.

2026-06-24

High-end forum on sports tourism in Nansha fosters cultural exchanges

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International High-end Forum on Sports Tourism was successfully held on June 22 at the Nansha Marina in Guangzhou. The forum served as an international platform to promote industrial innovation, public health, and cultural exchanges across the region.