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2024-01-12

Optimized visa policy offers more convenience

The National Immigration Administration announced on Thursday five optimized visa measures to facilitate the entry of foreign nationals into China for business, education and tourism purposes, including one that said foreigners who need to visit China urgently can apply for a port visa on arrival.

2023-09-08

Drug, medical device sectors aided

Stronger supportive policies will further boost the development of China's pharmaceutical and medical equipment industries, injecting new momentum into their innovation-driven growth, according to experts and industry people.

2023-08-31

Extended tax policies for expats well received, more concrete steps expected

China will remain a highly favored investment destination for European companies in the long run, given its latest policy measures to boost market confidence and its efforts to reinforce its position in the global industrial, innovation and capital chains, experts and business executives said on Tuesday.

2023-07-20

Guideline issued to boost development of private sector

Guideline issued to boost development of private sector

China issued a guideline on Wednesday for promoting the development of the private sector, signaling the latest push for supporting and reinvigorating a key sector in order to revive economic recovery amid downward pressures.

2023-05-08

Guangzhou promotes language standardization

Guangzhou promotes language standardization

The foreign affairs office of the Guangzhou municipal government (GFAO) recently announced its results for the "Guangzhou Legal Construction Innovation Project Selection."

2022-12-27

China to downgrade COVID management starting Jan 8

China to downgrade COVID management starting Jan 8

Chinese health authorities announced late on Monday that they have decided to immediately rename the term "novel coronavirus pneumonia" to "novel coronavirus infection" and downgrade the management of the disease from category A to category B starting Jan 8.

2022-08-26

Policies aim to attract HK, Macao youth to Guangzhou

Huangpu has introduced new measures to attract and support young talent from the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions to come to start businesses, innovate, work and live in Guangzhou.

2022-08-05

State Council calls for mutual recognition of PCR test results

The Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council has recently issued a notice calling for further efforts to promote the mutual recognition of nucleic acid test results across the nation, so as to facilitate the travel of people.

2022-03-01

Guangdong sets up regulations protecting foreign investors

The Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress held a special press conference on Feb 22 on the Regulations on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Foreign Investors in Guangdong Province.

2021-06-18

Negative list to be shortened for investors

China's unwavering efforts to deepen reform and opening-up are set to provide more business opportunities to foreign investors and contribute further to world economic recovery, according to experts and business leaders.

2021-01-26

Notice on the Centralized Management of Imported Frozen Food by Guangzhou Headquarters for COVID-19 Prevention and Control

To reduce the pandemic risks of imported frozen food, we issue the following announcement regarding pandemic control measures related to imported frozen foods in Guangzhou.

2021-01-12

Revised industry catalog to boost foreign investment

The National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce released a revised industry catalog on Dec 28, 2020, that identifies more sectors encouraging foreign investment.

2020-09-09

Measures launched to support cross-border e-commerce development in Guangzhou

Guangzhou municipal commerce bureau published a document on Sept 7 featuring a total of 19 measures to boost the high-quality development of Guangzhou's cross-border e-commerce.

2020-09-04

Guangzhou pledges to support financial development in GBA

Guangzhou put forward an action plan on supporting the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area through financial measures on Sept 2.

2020-08-25

Guangzhou strives to be world-class automobile base

Guangzhou is striving to build a world-class automobile industry cluster base.

2020-07-20

Guangzhou increases loans to micro businesses

The financial supervisory authority in Guangzhou has introduced a risk compensation mechanism for loans from banks to small and micro-scale enterprises.

2020-05-21

Nansha vows to support HK, Macao youths in innovation, entrepreneurship

Nansha has released a document on encouraging and supporting the innovation and entrepreneurship of Hong Kong and Macao youths in the district on May 20.

2020-05-14

Guangzhou includes HK, Macao experts in its expert group for first time

Experts from Hong Kong and Macao are eligible to be chosen among Guangzhou's science expert group for the first time.

2020-04-20

Guangzhou vows to promote foreign trade development

A document on promoting steady growth in foreign trade in Guangzhou has been released on April 17 that takes into account the current economic situation.

2020-04-01

Foreigners in 'necessary activities' can reapply for visas under new rules

Foreigners engaged in necessary activities in China can reapply for visas from Chinese embassies and consulates abroad.

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