Guangdong Province on March 15 launched the 2026 "Millions of Talents Gather in Guangdong" Initiative in Guangzhou, a program aimed at attracting over one million college graduates to work or start businesses in the province this year.
On March 14, 18 diplomatic envoys to China from 11 Caribbean and Pacific island nations, including Tonga, Jamaica, and Fiji, paid a visit to Chaozhou, Guangdong Province. The delegation toured Arcade Street, ascended Guangji Tower for a closer look at the intangible cultural heritage of Chaozhou embroidery, and enjoyed a light show and seasonal drum performances, experiencing up close the historical and cultural vibrancy of the city.
A nearly 9,000-square-meter "giant airbag" has been installed at a construction site in S China's Guangzhou. Capable of operating 24/7 with intelligent cooling and temperature control, the air-supported membrane system blocks 99% of dust and keeps construction noise to below 60 decibels.
A striking red spiral staircase inside the OneM Center for Contemporary Art in Guangzhou, the capital city of South China's Guangdong Province, has officially set a new record in the Guinness World Records for the tallest sectional height of an unsupported spiral staircase.
When people think about China's annual Two Sessions, the country's most important political meetings, policies and government discussions usually come to mind.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, held a press conference on Sunday on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress.
China's annual government work report was delivered in Beijing on March 5, outlining the country's economic priorities for the year ahead.
On March 4, 2026, inside Beihai Park, Guangzhou's legendary flower fair traveled more than 2,000 kilometers north, bringing a piece of southern spring to the capital.
Throughout the week, the Beijing Road area is hosting a rolling program of Cantonese pop performances, open-air film screenings, and Cantonese opera showcases. At night, a horse-themed light installation will illuminate Zhongyou Square, creating a great spot for evening strolls and photos.
China's major economic powerhouse Guangdong held its annual top-level blueprint meeting—the Provincial High-quality Development Conference—on Feb. 24 in the capital city Guangzhou, with integration between manufacturing and intelligent services at the heart of its agenda.
The 2026 Guangdong Provincial High-Quality Development Conference was held on February 24, the first work day after the Chinese New Year holiday in Guangzhou. This year's conference focuses on promoting the coordinated development of the manufacturing and service industries.
Guangdong, the economic powerhouse in south China, will convene its annual High-Quality Development Conference on February 24 to outline its economic priorities for the year ahead.
Senior officials from APEC economies gathered in Guangzhou, China, from February 1 to 10 for the First Senior Officials' Meeting of APEC China 2026.
As we gallop into the Year of the Horse, dozens of Consuls General in Guangzhou share stories of the horse and its auspicious symbolism in their own cultures—offering their most sincere wishes in different languages to friends in China and around the world.
The First Senior Officials' Meeting of APEC China 2026 has concluded in Guangzhou. Over ten days of discussions, officials exchanged views on trade, innovation, and regional cooperation, with early ideas already taking shape. Beyond the meeting rooms, on-site visits across the city offered officials a closer look at the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, from advanced manufacturing to emerging industries.
As the First APEC Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings (SOM1) take place in Guangzhou, officials from across the Asia-Pacific are engaging in discussions on issues ranging from food security and the digital economy to ocean cooperation and sustainable development.
Advancing trade and connectivity across the Asia-Pacific is high on the agenda as the First Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings of APEC China 2026 take place in Guangzhou from February 1 to 10.
"What impressed me most was witnessing a vibrant village where centuries-old traditions harmoniously coexist with contemporary life, where people work in shops along ancient streets, and modern cafes infuse new vitality into historic spaces," Sherry Stephenson, a member of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC), remarked during her visit to an ancient village in Guangzhou, south China, on February 6.
"The problems that we are facing are global problems, and we need global solutions for global problems. Why not have APEC as a way to seek consensus, reach understanding, then use this understanding at the global level?"
The APEC First Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings (SOM1), the first event of APEC China 2026, are being held in Guangzhou from February 1 to February 10.
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