Whether you're in Guangzhou for travel or business, shopping is always a must. Now, overseas shoppers can receive tax refunds while shopping through an easy online process.
During the Labor Day holiday, Yuyin Shanfang, an ancient garden in Panyu District, Guangzhou, will present an immersive experience blending "intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship, garden aesthetics, and labor culture," showcasing the wisdom of Lingnan-style gardens and paying tribute to the spirit of labor. During the holiday, adult tickets are priced at just 14 yuan per person.
Guangdong, a national leader in the cultural and creative industries, offers rich experiences for design lovers. From innovative parks to modern cultural spaces, the province showcases the integration of Lingnan tradition and contemporary creativity. This May Day holiday, explore the creative designs emerging in Guangzhou's cultural and tourism scene!
As the International Labor Day holiday approaches, Guangzhou's Xinghai Concert Hall is set to host four spectacular musical performances during the first two weeks of May. The lineup includes chamber music, piano recitals, and choral performances. Let's take a closer look at the exciting events awaiting you!
To celebrate China's 15th National Games, Guangzhou has launched the Guangzhou Art Season, running from April 26 to August 10. This event showcases a vibrant mix of opera, dance, theater, concerts, and more, offering a unique "travel with performances" experience that highlights the city's rich cultural and tourism offerings.
Guangzhou Library will host a series of multilingual and cross-cultural events throughout April 2025 as part of the city's annual reading month initiative. The theme, "Global Connections," will immerse visitors in linguistic adventures and cultural explorations in six languages: English, Russian, German, Japanese, French, and Spanish, along with a special poetry exhibition featuring South American works.
In recent years, Guangdong has become home to a variety of exquisite reading spaces that have captivated both locals and visitors. From historical bookshops and cultural hubs to modern libraries with artistic designs, these spaces have emerged as major highlights of the province. Today is World Book Day, also known as World Book and Copyright Day or the International Day of the Book. Let's explore some of Guangdong's most distinctive book-themed spaces.
A steaming cup of coffee might seem like a modern-day staple for China's office workers, but its history here runs far deeper. From April 24 to 29, Guangzhou's historic Liwan district will host its annual Coffee & Food Culture Week, blending trendy brews with a 200-year-old legacy that began on its cobblestone streets.
The 137th Canton Fair is now in full swing in Guangzhou, followed closely by the May Day holiday. As China expands its "refund-upon-purchase" service for overseas tourists to all provinces and continues the 240-hour visa-free transit policy, Guangzhou is witnessing a surge in inbound tourism.
Starting April 19, visitors can explore both Yuntai Garden and Yunluo Botanical Garden with a single ticket in Guangzhou, providing an affordable and convenient way to experience the beauty of both gardens.
When ballet meets Qixi, tradition and romance intertwine into poetry. The latest ballet production, "Qi Xi," performed by China's Liaoning Ballet, will grace the stage of the Guangzhou Opera House for two consecutive nights on April 22-23, offering audiences a dreamy and romantic spectacle.
Guangzhou, renowned for its culinary diversity, offers a feast of flavors. From morning dim sum to late-night porridge, the city's delicacies have earned it the title of "Food Capital of China." With the ongoing 137th Canton Fair attracting global visitors, it's the perfect time to discover how locals enjoy a day of dining in this gastronomic hub. Don't miss these iconic dishes and desserts, all easily found at local restaurants and tea houses tucked away in the city's vibrant streets and alleys.
On April 2-3, French musical legend Laurent Bán is set to captivate audiences once again with his exceptional vocal talents and charismatic stage presence at the Guangzhou Opera House.
The 2025 Greater Bay Area Lantern Festival opened with a dazzling light-up ceremony in Nansha district, Guangzhou on Jan 22.
The 2025 Third Nansha Cherry Blossom Festival will be held from March 17 to March 30 at Shiba Luohan Mountain Park in Dagang Town, Nansha District, Guangzhou.
Starting from March 2025, Guangzhou Opera House welcomes the Women's Art Festival.
A duty-free store will be opened in Guangzhou, as required by a recently released interim measures for the administration of duty-free shops in cities.
A gentle spring breeze whispers as flowers bloom in full splendor. Guangzhou has transformed into a "City of Flowers," bursting with romance and vibrant colors.
The Yunxi Botanical Garden in Guangzhou officially opens on Aug 8. Located at the western foot of the Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area in Guangzhou.
The Guangzhou Foreign Affairs Office recently released the latest edition of its city guide, with a focus on food and entertainment options. Let’s take a look!
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