Services

2026-07-27

Guangzhou deepens New Zealand air link as China Southern expands flights

China Southern Airlines will expand flights from Guangzhou to Auckland, New Zealand's largest urban centre and key commercial gateway, and Christchurch, the largest city on the South Island and an important entry point for southern New Zealand. During the peak season, the two routes will offer a combined maximum of 28 return flights a week.

2026-07-24

China Southern boosts Guangzhou-Dhaka services as travel demand rises

China Southern Airlines will increase flights between Guangzhou and Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital and largest city, from mid-July. The additional services will boost capacity on one of its key South Asian routes to meet growing demand for business and leisure travel.

2026-07-22

Tax refund upgrade makes shopping easier in Guangdong

A nationwide upgrade to China's departure tax refund policy took effect on July 1, making shopping easier for overseas visitors and boosting inbound spending.

2026-07-17

China Southern and China Eastern Airlines launch free Guangdong intercity airport transfers

Starting July 15, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines have launched a free intercity transfer service in Guangdong. The service provides seamless connections between Terminals 2 and 3 of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and six cities across the province: Guangzhou, Foshan, Dongguan, Qingyuan, Huizhou, and Zhaoqing.

2026-07-15

Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l Airport launches E-channel Registry

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport officially launched its E-channel Registries on July 10, allowing eligible travelers to complete a one-time registration that grants access to all ports across China equipped with e-channels.

2026-07-10

Cambodia Airways to launch Sihanoukville-Guangzhou service

The launch comes as travel demand between the two countries continues to recover, offering more flexibility for business and leisure travelers. Guangzhou, a major economic hub in southern China, serves as an important international gateway, while Sihanoukville's strategic position as both a commercial port and tourist hotspot has attracted increasing numbers of Chinese visitors and investors.

2026-07-07

Guide to Guangzhou's international schools and schools for Hong Kong and Macao students

For expatriate families and those planning to move to Guangzhou, choosing the right school is a top priority. The newly released Blue Paper of International Schools, Schools for Hong Kong and Macao Students in Guangzhou serves as a practical guide to the city's international education landscape.

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.

2026-06-24

9 Air launches Yinchuan-Guangzhou-Singapore service, daily flights between Guangzhou and Singapore to hit 10

Chinese low-cost carrier 9 Air will launch a daily Yinchuan-Guangzhou-Singapore service from August 10 this year, further expanding air links between China and Singapore. The new route will be operated by Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with flight numbers AQ1275 and AQ1276. It will provide a direct connection between northwest China and Singapore via Guangzhou, adding fresh capacity to the busy Guangzhou-Singapore market. 9 Air is a Guangzhou-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Juneyao Air.

2026-06-22

Nine pictures show you int'l medical services at Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Private consultation rooms are available at both campuses for exclusive visits. Dedicated suites are built for efficiency, comfort, and privacy.

2026-06-16

China Southern Airlines to resume direct Guangzhou-Delhi flights in September

China Southern Airlines will resume direct passenger services between Guangzhou and Delhi on September 21, according to its official X account. The relaunch marks the carrier's return to the route after a six-year suspension. The service will operate daily, with tickets already on sale.

2026-06-16

Buying an e-bike in Guangdong: Registration and safety rules for foreigners

If you want to buy an e-bike in Guangdong, you must register it and obtain a license plate before riding on public roads. Follow these simple steps to complete the registration process.

2026-06-09

New city terminal links Zhaoqing to Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l Airport

A new city terminal for Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport opened in Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, on June 5, offering local residents and travelers a one-stop, convenient service for airport transfers.

2026-06-05

Direct air service between Guangzhou and Astana opens

The route operates twice a week, with flights on Wednesdays and Fridays, using Airbus A321LR aircraft. Flight KC8217 departs from Astana at 18:45 local time on Tuesdays and Thursdays, arriving in Guangzhou at 04:30 Beijing time the following day. The return flight, KC8218, leaves Guangzhou at 05:45 Beijing time on Wednesdays and Fridays and lands in Astana at 10:10 local time.

2026-06-01

Health lecture and free clinic support foreign women in Guangzhou

On May 29, a health lecture and free clinic for foreign women were held at the Zhujiang New Town Clinic of Foresea Life Insurance Guangzhou General Hospital, offering medical services including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) consultations and breast health screenings.

2026-05-28

Globally innovative heart treatment implemented at Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

Mr. Ma, a 54-year-old patient from Guangdong, successfully underwent implantation of the Penditure™ Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System at Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital. The system is a repositionable clip designed to occlude the left atrial appendage and help prevent stroke. Unlike older devices, it can be reopened and repositioned during surgery.

2026-05-28

China Southern Airlines to launch Guangzhou-Urumqi-Frankfurt route from June 1

China Southern Airlines will open a new three-city international passenger service linking Guangzhou, Urumqi, and Frankfurt from June 1, expanding its China-Europe network.

2026-05-25

Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l Airport expands passenger services with tourism partnerships and new hotels

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has unveiled a broad service expansion on the 16th China Tourism Day, combining tourism-linked offerings and new terminal infrastructure as it moves to strengthen its role as a leading international aviation gateway in southern China.

2026-05-12

Guangzhou and Shenzhen expand air links with new Jakarta and Tashkent routes

Guangdong’s aviation network is set to expand with new direct flights connecting Guangzhou and Shenzhen to Indonesia’s capital Jakarta, alongside a new Central Asia route linking Guangzhou with Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent.

2026-05-11

Southern China's first public cat-themed park to be built in Guangzhou

The first public welfare-oriented urban cat-themed park in southern China, "Cat's Park", will be built in Panyu District, Guangzhou, following an agreement signed on May 7, 2026.