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2025-10-14

Guangzhou Gourmet Week kicks off: Guide for Int'l visitors

The third edition of Guangzhou Gourmet Week (GGW) officially opened on October 11 at Haixinsha Island, a central landmark in Guangzhou.

2025-10-11

Guangzhou exhibition schedule in mid-to-late Oct.

Guangzhou will host major trade fairs in mid-to-late October, showcasing innovation, manufacturing, and regional industry strength.

2025-09-29

Celebrate Golden Week in Guangzhou: A festive, active, and refreshing holiday awaits

Known as the "City of the National Games," Guangzhou is embracing the spirit of sports and vitality, inviting travelers to discover its vibrant blend of urban dynamism, natural beauty, and Lingnan charm.

2025-09-29

Guangzhou in focus: Global photography showcase highlights city's spirit and stories

A story-sharing session celebrating outstanding works from the "You Make The World a Beautiful Place" Global Photography Story Collection was held on September 26 at the Guangzhou People's Arts Center, bringing creators and audiences together to explore the city's narratives through the lens.

2025-09-26

Guangzhou Marathon registration now open

The 12th Guangzhou Marathon is scheduled to take place on December 21(Sunday), 2025, with an entry quota of 26,000 participants. Registration for the race has opened and will close on September 28 at 6:00 p.m. The route runs alongside the Pearl River, offering runners a unique tour of scenic spots, cultural landmarks, and striking modern architecture.

2025-09-24

2025 Lingnan Music Series at Xinghai Concert Hall: explore intangible cultural heritage of Cantonese music

Join us on September 27 at Xinghai Concert Hall in Guangzhou for the Lingnan Music Series: Cantonese Music Concert performed by the Windpipe Chinese Music Ensemble, where you can listen to music, immerse yourself in the concert, and explore the rich history of the national intangible cultural heritage of Cantonese music.

2025-09-18

2025 GBA Culture and Arts Festival kicks off in Guangzhou

The 5th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival has officially opened in Guangzhou!

2025-09-08

CITIE 2025: Guangdong to host global tourism showcase in September

The China (Guangdong) International Tourism Industry Expo (CITIE 2025) will take place from September 12 to 14 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex (Zone A) in Guangzhou.

2025-09-08

Int'l expo on public transportation in Guangzhou highlights new energy and autonomous driving

The Expo adopted a triple format of "seminars + exhibition + technical visits," showcasing cutting-edge products, technologies, and system solutions in the fields of new energy and digital technology for public transport.

2025-09-01

"Thai Street Vibes" festival opened in Guangzhou celebrating 50 years of Thailand-China ties

Visitors can explore over 30 stalls featuring authentic Thai street food, beverages, rice, sauces, and snacks, alongside traditional performances including Muay Thai demonstrations and classical dance.

2025-08-28

15th National Games tickets go on sale August 28

The first batch of tickets for the 15th National Games of China and the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities & the 9th National Special Olympics Games (hereinafter referred to as the 15th National Games and Para & Special Olympics) was available to the public starting at 10:00 AM on August 28, 2025.

2025-08-21

A month of cultural celebration across 11 cities: GBA Culture and Arts Festival to return in September

From September 16 to October 16, 2025, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Culture and Arts Festival will unfold across 11 cities, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macao.

2025-08-18

International Pavilion of 2025 Southern China Book Fair opens

This year's Book Fair featured a specially established International Cultural Hall under the theme "Read the World", bringing together cultural highlights from Southeast Asia, Europe, the Arab countries, Central Asia, and more.

2025-08-15

First tickets for 15th National Games go on sale on August 28

The official ticketing system for the 15th National Games, the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD), and the 9th National Special Olympic Games (NSOG) was launched on August 13, with over five million tickets expected to be available—far exceeding the volume of previous editions.

2025-08-13

Enjoy Nepal's rich culture and craftsmanship at Guangzhou Library

On August 9, "Across the Himalayas: The Symphony of Nature and Culture in Nepal" opened at the Multicultural Library on the 8th floor, north wing of Guangzhou Library.

2025-08-11

Original English musical "Phantom of the Opera" returns to Guangzhou in 2026

The original English production of "The Phantom of the Opera", one of the most iconic and beloved musicals in history, will make its highly anticipated return to the Guangzhou Opera House from January 20 to February 8, 2026.

2025-08-07

August Exhibition Guide | Explore new artistic frontiers in Guangdong

This August, a range of exhibitions will be on view at the Guangdong Museum of Art. Here's your guide to a rewarding artistic experience.

2025-08-06

August Calendar | Must-attend fairs & exhibitions in Guangdong

This August, Guangdong will host a dazzling array of trade fairs and exhibitions, covering industries from cross-border e-commerce, smart manufacturing, and AI technology to books, furniture, tea culture, automotive, intangible cultural heritage, and IP copyrights.

2025-08-05

Guangzhou's White Swan Hotel launches 17-day Thai Culinary Festival

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Thailand, White Swan Hotel in Guangzhou has kicked off a 17-day Thai Culinary Festival. Running from August 1 to 17, the event offers guests an immersive experience of authentic Thai cuisine and traditional performing arts.

2025-08-04

August calendar | 15th National Games Fitness Events

The 15th National Games and the National Para Games began their 100-day countdown on August 1. In the last 100-day stretch before the Games, Guangdong is set to host a series of exciting 15th National Games fitness events for the general public.