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2025-12-23

Two new high-speed railways open, linking Pearl River Delta with eastern and western Guangdong within 2 hours

On December 22, the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway was put into operation, reducing the travel time from Guangzhou to the westernmost city in the province to just 1.5 hours. At the same time, the Shantou South-Shantou section of the high-speed railway commenced operations, allowing travel between Guangzhou and Shantou, an eastern city in Guangdong, in just 2 hours.

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.

2025-12-23

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.

2025-12-22

Guangzhou Baiyun Airport shifts 3 int'l airlines to Terminal 2 from December 22

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport transfers all arrival and departure services of three international airlines—Asiana Airlines, Kuwait Airways, and Malaysia Airlines—to Terminal 2 beginning December 22, 2025.

2025-12-22

Liede Int'l Neighborhood: a cultural hub where the world meets home

Nestled in the heart of Guangzhou's Tianhe Central Business District, Liede International Neighborhood stands as a vibrant bridge between the city's ancient roots and its global future.

2025-12-22

Guangzhou Image Triennial 2025 opens, rethinking visual dialogue in the digital age

The Guangzhou Image Triennial 2025 opened on December 19 at the new Baietan venue of the Guangdong Museum of Art, bringing together 84 works from more than 80 artists across 25 countries and regions to explore how digital technology and ecological realities are reshaping the way people see and understand the world.

2025-12-19

Guangzhou's new "ribbon bridge" blends transport with river views

A new elevated pedestrian bridge opened on December 15 in Guangzhou, easing congestion in the busy Pazhou while offering sweeping views of the Pearl River.

2025-12-19

Guangzhou to welcome "Year of Horse" with spectacular Spring Festival celebrations

Guangzhou, the vibrant southern Chinese metropolis, is set to host a magnificent array of cultural and tourism activities to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival.

2025-12-18

One-year anniversary of Guangzhou Baiyun Airport 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit Policy sees surge in foreign arrivals

Guangzhou's Baiyun International Airport has marked the one-year anniversary of China's 240-hour visa-free transit policy, with statistics showing a significant increase in foreign arrivals and growing interest in short-term visits. The policy, designed to facilitate cross-border movement and exchange, has stimulated both tourism and business interactions.

2025-12-18

Metro services adjusted for 2025 Guangzhou Marathon

The 2025 Guangzhou Marathon will take place on December 21, starting at Guangzhou Tianhe Sports Center and finishing at Haixinsha Asian Games Park, with around 26,000 runners expected. To ensure smooth operations, Guangzhou Metro will implement a series of service adjustments.

2025-12-17

Highlights of China's paralympic and special games in 180 seconds

The 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games concluded on December 15, after eight days of competition across Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao. The event brought together 7,824 athletes from 34 regional delegations, featuring 46 sports, including wheelchair basketball, blind football, para swimming, and athletics.

2025-12-17

Stress-free pet travel: Inside Guangzhou's animal-friendly airport

Traveling with pets has become simpler for passengers in China, thanks to the country's first dedicated pet terminal at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Since opening in May 2025, the facility has served hundreds of owners by combining check-in, paperwork, and pet care under one roof, reducing wait times and providing tailored support for animals.

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.

2025-12-17

Nauru delegation explore Guangzhou ahead of potential 2026 direct air route

A direct air route between China and Nauru could be launched as early as the first quarter of 2026, the chairman of Nauru Airlines, Charleston Dedenu Deiye, said on December 15 during a visit to Guangzhou as part of a broader China–Nauru friendship initiative.

2025-12-16

Diplomats tour Guangzhou's new mega-terminal as China's southern hub signals renewed openness

On a winter morning in southern China, foreign diplomats stood beneath petal-shaped ceilings and kinetic art installations, watching aircraft glide in and out of one of the country's newest aviation landmarks.

2025-12-16

China's 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities, 9th Special Olympics close

China's 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games concluded on Monday in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province.

2025-12-16

Latter section of Guangzhou Metro Line 22 to open this year

According to Guangzhou Metro, the latter section of Line 22 (Chentougang–Fangcun) is set to officially open to the public before the end of 2025 and will be connected with the line's initial section (Panyu Square–Chentougang).

2025-12-16

China–Nauru direct flights may start early 2026: Nauru Airlines chair

A direct air route between China and Nauru could be launched as early as the first quarter of 2026, the chairman of Nauru Airlines, Charleston Dedenu Deiye, said on December 15 during a visit to Guangzhou as part of a broader China–Nauru friendship initiative.

2025-12-15

China holds Central Economic Work Conference to plan for 2026

The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from Wednesday to Thursday as Chinese leaders decided priorities for the economic work in 2026.

2025-12-15

Vietnamese youth in Guangzhou: A bridge from history to innovation

A group of nearly 10 young cadres from the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Foreign Affairs recently arrived in Guangzhou, embarking on an immersive study tour. At the former site of the Vietnamese Youth Political Training Class and Vietnamese Revolutionary Youth League, they touched the mottled brick walls, gaze at the historical documents, and stood in the room where Ho Chi Minh once lived.