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APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
APEC
Looking ahead: China offers certainty in an uncertain world
APEC
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
Shantou Station sets record with over three million summer trips
Shantou Station sets record with over three million summer trips
China Southern Airlines operates over 200,000 flights during summer travel peak
China Southern Airlines operates over 200,000 flights during summer travel peak
Russian economist: Asia Pacific shifts from manufacturing base to innovation hub
Russian economist: Asia Pacific shifts from manufacturing base to innovation hub
Guangzhou
Guangzhou invites the world to name its landmark 54th-floor bookstore
Guangzhou
Global writers see "future already unfolded" on Guangdong tech tour
Biodiversity
Three rescued owls return to wild in Heyuan, Guangdong
Opinions
Beyond USMCA's poison pill: How Canada building post-American trade architecture
Beyond USMCA's poison pill: How Canada building post-American trade architecture
At 00:01 EST on August 22, 2026, the United States imposed 5…
IEA Secretary General: Globalization's next stage is reconfiguration, not reversal
IEA Secretary General: Globalization's next stage is reconfiguration, not reversal
Since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election in 201…
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Papua New Guinea reaffirms one-China principle during Guangdong cultural delegation's visit
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Papua New Guinea reaffirms one-China principle during Guangdong cultural delegation's visit
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Papua New Guinea Justin Tkat…
Jeffrey Greene: Flying Tigers stories deepen China-US people-to-people ties
Jeffrey Greene: Flying Tigers stories deepen China-US people-to-people ties
Greene said, "We're teaching the Americans—it's their histor…
APEC @Guangdong
APEC @Guangdong
Russian economist: Asia Pacific shifts from manufacturing base to innovation hub
Asia-Pacific
Russian economist: Asia Pacific shifts from manufacturing base to innovation hub
Looking ahead: China offers certainty in an uncertain world
APEC
Looking ahead: China offers certainty in an uncertain world
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
APEC
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
APEC SME Digital Forum in Guangzhou highlights AI-driven growth
APEC
APEC SME Digital Forum in Guangzhou highlights AI-driven growth
Global outlook: Win-win cooperation is the way forward
APEC
Global outlook: Win-win cooperation is the way forward
At Southern China Book Fair, cultural voices spotlight APEC's human side
APEC
At Southern China Book Fair, cultural voices spotlight APEC's human side
Asia-Pacific charts new vision for regional prosperity through openness, innovation and cooperation
APEC
Asia-Pacific charts new vision for regional prosperity through openness, innovation and cooperation
Step into Thailand at 2026 Southern China Book Fair
Culture
Step into Thailand at 2026 Southern China Book Fair
Specials
Guangdong
Sci-fi writers and publishers see the future in Shenzhen's drone and EV companies
Technology
Sci-fi writers and publishers see the future in Shenzhen's drone and EV companies
"I wrote about this kind of technology many years ago," said Polish science-fiction writer Rafał Kosik, author of Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence. "Now we are living in science fiction worlds. We are in cyberpunk, in fact."
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
Culture
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
"Come Have Tea When You're Free" is a Teochew nursery rhyme from the Chaoshan region, centered on Chaozhou Gongfu tea. Written in colloquial Teochew dialect, the lyrics depict tea-brewing steps such as scalding the teapot and "Guan Gong Patrols the City," all set to a lively, childlike melody.
China Southern Airlines opens AI-powered int'l cargo terminal in Guangzhou
Transportation
China Southern Airlines opens AI-powered int'l cargo terminal in Guangzhou
The terminal began operations on August 28, when a China Southern cargo flight carrying nearly 80 tons of goods completed the facility's first automated handling process. The facility covers about 25,000 square meters and is equipped with automated storage systems, driverless forklifts and automated container handling equipment.
2026 Guangzhou Marathon registration opens on September 2
Guangzhou
2026 Guangzhou Marathon registration opens on September 2
​Registration for the 2026 Guangzhou Marathon opened at 10 a.m. on September 2, with an entry quota of 30,000 participants. The race is scheduled for December 20.
Sci-fi writers and publishers see the future in Shenzhen's drone and EV companies
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
China Southern Airlines opens AI-powered int'l cargo terminal in Guangzhou
2026 Guangzhou Marathon registration opens on September 2
Dongguan
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
APEC
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
Cities
Guangzhou
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Nansha
Guangzhou
2026 Guangzhou Marathon registration opens on September 2
​Registration for the 2026 Guangzhou Marathon opened at 10 a.m. on September 2, with an entry quota of 30,000 participants. The race is scheduled for December 20.
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Transportation
China Southern Airlines operates over 200,000 flights during summer travel peak
Domestic routes saw particularly strong demand to northeastern, eastern, southwestern and Xinjiang destinations. Average seat occupancy exceeded 90 percent on routes including Shenzhen-Shanghai Hongqiao, Guiyang/Chongqing-Shanghai Pudong, Urumqi-Taiyuan and Shenyang-Yinchuan.
APEC
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
Delegations from APEC economies visited technological achievements such as new energy vehicles, drones and embodied intelligence in Guangzhou. The visit left a deep impression on the delegations. Many participants said they looked forward to business collaboration with Guangdong.
Guangzhou
Nansha to build global-reaching Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao cooperation platform
Representatives from nearly 40 major media outlets conducted field visits across the district to learn about Nansha's new approaches, measures and progress in fostering cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
Guangzhou
New GBA cruise between Guangzhou and Shenzhen sets sail
Travelers can take in 16 landmarks, including three major cross-sea engineering projects, on a new route linking Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
Transportation
Container vessel docks at Nansha Port, marking GBA's first Arctic shipping service
The maiden voyage connects South China with the northbound "Ice Silk Road" corridor, offering a faster and more resilient export route for the Pearl River Delta.
Guangzhou
In Pics | Check out coffee map of Nansha's Pearl Bay, Guangzhou
As urban amenities continue to improve in Nansha's Pearl Bay, Guangzhou, finding a cozy corner in the city and sipping a cup of aromatic coffee has become a new way to explore the area.
Shenzhen
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Nanshan
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Technology
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
Like a smartwatch on your finger, it tracks your heart rate, sleep, blood oxygen levels, and daily activity, while helping you stay connected without constantly checking your phone. Lightweight, water-resistant, and designed for 24/7 wear, it's built to fit seamlessly into your daily life.
Asia-Pacific
Russian economist: Asia Pacific shifts from manufacturing base to innovation hub
"The most important trend that we envision for the last 10 years is the changing role of the Asia Pacific in the global innovation system and global high-tech markets," noted Ivan Danilin, Deputy Director for Scientific Work at the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations in Russia.
Business
TCL doubles net profit in H1 2026
At an investor open day recently held in Shenzhen, the company said its first-half revenue rose 3.6 percent year-on-year to 88.6 billion yuan ($13.2 billion). Net profit increased by 2.21 billion yuan to 2.24 billion yuan, while net profit attributable to shareholders surged 102 percent to 3.81 billion yuan.
Art
Three 'Vampire' stars share stage for first time in Shenzhen
Shenzhen is set to host a historic gathering of German-language musical legends. Mark Seibert, Jan Ammann, and Drew Sarich—all of whom have played the lead role of Count von Krolock in the classic musical "Tanz der Vampire" ("Dance of the Vampires")—will perform together for the first time in China.
APEC
When APEC meets Shenzhen: Where are we moving toward?
A faster world? A more connected one? Then why does the future still feel uncertain?
APEC
APEC-themed media tour explores Shenzhen's tech innovation ecosystem
Dozens of Chinese and international media outlets are participating, visiting sites along three thematic routes focusing on public cultural services, technological innovation and economic and trade development.
Travel
New green space links Shenzhen Bay business district to waterfront park
Covering approximately 105,000 square meters, or 10.5 hectares, the site features broad lawns and landscaped areas where visitors can walk, jog, relax or spend time with their families.
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Zhuhai
Boats sail far by riding the wind in Zhuhai
​The vast blue sea spreads out. Fluffy clouds drift across the sky. Boats dot the sea. The wind sweeps over the mountains and the sea. The mind runs free amid such scenery.
Business
Beacon Over Lingnan | A Conversation with Ye Hongxin: The Greater Bay Area is a startup paradise
​One hair dryer. Six years of relentless pursuit. The journey of Ye Hongxin, Founder and CEO of Laifen, from startup founder to industry leader is a microcosm of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area's manufacturing transformation—from following the world to leading it. His down‑to‑earth approach to innovation has redefined what Chinese manufacturing can offer to the world.
Zhuhai
Celebrating 46th anniversary of Zhuhai SEZ
August 26 marks the 46th anniversary of the Zhuhai Special Economic Zone. Looking back on 46 years of remarkable achievements, we extend our best wishes for its continued prosperity and sustainable development.
Shantou
Shantou Station sets record with over three million summer trips
Shantou Station handled a record 3.086 million passenger trips during the 2026 summer travel rush, up 37.2 percent year on year, according to official data.
Shantou
​New beginning with sunlight in Shantou
The breeze is warm in September. It is the perfect time to chase your dreams. Get ready and set out. Go and embrace the light that is yours.
Travel
Those who chase light are embraced by first light of dawn
The morning glow slowly paints the sky crimson, filling the horizon with its richest hues. It offers the gentlest reward to early risers. When the sun rises once again, everything begins anew.
Travel
Beautiful sea of clouds in Shantou
The sea is smooth as a mirror; the mist soft as gauze. The city lies half-hidden amid the clouds and mist, like an ink-wash painting slowly taking shape, so beautiful it seems not of this world.
Foshan
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Chancheng
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Nanhai
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Shunde
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Foshan
Amazing Chinese Kung Fu: Tanzanian expat explores Choy Lee Fut in Foshan City
​Deeply impressed by Chinese Kung Fu movies, Kelvin from Tanzania is very interested in Chinese Kung Fu.
Foshan
Foshan blends heritage with innovation to forge new path
As a key birthplace of Lingnan culture, Foshan has long served as a vibrant hub of commerce and industry. Today, it continues to embody a pioneering spirit of reform and innovation, having grown into a nationally recognized innovative city.
Culture
Foshan Copper‑Chiseled Paper‑Cutting: A gilded craftsmanship | Ink Lingnan·Foshan
Foshan Copper‑Chiseled Paper‑Cutting is an art form that creates imagery by chiseling and hammering. It uses copper foil as a base and fine chisels as paintbrushes, while a wooden mallet delivers gentle, meticulous taps.
Travel
Commercial hubs & Smart tech | Discover "China Cool" in Guangdong ③
Guangdong's smart manufacturing offers another way to beat the heat. High-speed trains and intercity rail services connect major summer destinations, providing fast, smooth and comfortable journeys, while drone light shows and agile humanoid robots showcase the province's growing tech scene. New-energy vehicles, AI smart glasses and 3D printers are also bringing cutting-edge innovation into everyday life.
Foshan
Southeast Asian vibes blow into Foshan's Chancheng
Boasting stylish decor and an international theme, the market is officially authorized by The Mall Group, one of Thailand's largest commercial center operators. The legendary "Iron Butterfly" of Thailand's retail industry will attend the event.
Foshan
Lion Dance & Kung Fu: A window into Foshan's authentic culture
Recently, an exhibition showcasing the living heritage of Guangdong Lion Dance was held in Liantang, a village renowned for its lion dance tradition. The event was themed "Lion Dance and Kung Fu Share the Same Origin."
Business
Foshan's Zhangcha signs deal to establish clothing export base
A project to establish a clothing export base was officially signed in Zhangcha Subdistrict, Chancheng District, Foshan, as the local knitwear industry seeks to expand its global reach.
Foshan
Exhibition explores the migration between Guangdong and Southeast Asia
Yanqiao village, in Nanhai district of Foshan, is one of many historical villages and towns in Guangdong province that became part of a wave of migration beginning in the late 19th century, when people left for "Nanyang" — a term then used to refer broadly to Southeast Asia — in search of a livelihood. Many of these migrants sent money home, enabling their families to build houses in their hometowns.
Festival
Qixi fun and romance across Guangdong
This year, Qixi falls on August 19, and cities across Guangdong are marking the festival with traditional customs, night markets, cultural performances and romantic experiences. Here are some festive picks to add to your summer itinerary.
Sports
Foshan's Nanhai hosts main venue event of 2026 National Fitness Day
This year's National Fitness Day featured two national main venues: Nanhai (Foshan, Guangdong) and Hegang (Heilongjiang). As the southern venue, Nanhai delivered a sports carnival that blended performances, competitions, industry exhibitions and leisure activities—bringing a top-tier fitness gala right to residents' doorsteps.
Foshan
Art festival kicks off across three towns in Foshan
​On July 17, Art at Qiaoshan Art Field Nanhai Guangdong 2026 officially kicked off.
Foshan
What does Qixi taste like?
Qixi falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. Most people know it from the romantic story of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. But here in Jun'an, Qixi has another story.
Guangzhou
Guide for your Guangdong summer tour | Stop 2: Greater Bay Area
​Summer is one of the best times to tour in Guangdong. From misty mountains and scenic coastlines to historic towns and dynamic cities, the province offers something for every traveler. Follow this guide as we journey across Guangdong, exploring the destinations, landscapes and local experiences that make summer here unforgettable.
Foshan
How fresh is Shunde after the fishing season begins? Find the answer in Youtan, Xingtan!
After the fishing season begins, Shunde has a freshness all its own.
Business
How can a company navigate business cycles and achieve lasting success: Chairman and President of Midea Group
Starting June 27, Guangdong will launch the "Beacon Over Lingnan" video series across major online platforms. The first episode features a dialogue with Fang Hongbo, Chairman and President of Midea Group. Join us as we get to know the leader of this Fortune Global 500 company.
Shaoguan
Come to Shaoguan's Dacun Village for spectacular riverside sunset
When life wears you down, head to Dacun Village in Wujiang District, an urban fishing hideaway in Shaoguan, Guangdong.
Travel
A river of stars over Danxia Mountain
Night falls over Danxia Mountain in Shaoguan, and a river of stars flows across the sky. Beneath the vast, peaceful starry sky, the mountains seem to drift into a quiet, dreamlike romance.
Shaoguan
Water sounds bring serenity to Ruyuan in Shaoguan
The waterfall thunders into the pool. Mist billows far and wide. Beauty unfolds everywhere the eye roams.
Travel
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Misty rain turns Shaoguan's Danxia Mountain into a Chinese ink painting, with red sandstone peaks emerging through the clouds.
Biodiversity
Three rescued owls return to wild in Heyuan, Guangdong
​Three young collared scops owls have returned to their forest home at the Zijin Baixi Provincial Nature Reserve in Heyuan City, Guangdong Province.
Travel
Music, sports and food light up riverside night market in Heyuan
The riverside area of Tangchao Maker Community (糖巢创客社区) in Heyuan City, Guangdong Province, buzzed with energy on August 8 as the "Tongxinji (同心集)" night market series opened. Nearly 1,000 residents and visitors turned out for pop music performances, village basketball games and local food stalls.
Culture
Guangdong visual exhibition brings Lingnan charm to Jakarta
The "Guangdong: Better with Time" visual exhibition, created by IP Guangdong, opened at Plaza Indonesia XXI in Jakarta on August 5, bringing the culture of Lingnan to Indonesian audiences.
Culture
"Guangdong Goods Go Global" wows Jakarta with sweets and smart tech
The "Guangdong Goods Go Global" exhibition, co-organized by IP Guangdong and South, opened at Plaza Indonesia XXI in Jakarta on August 5.
Meizhou
Hakka culture takes stage at 24th Washington Chinese Culture Festival
​Hakka culture from Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, was featured at the 24th Washington Chinese Culture Festival near Capitol Hill on August 29, bringing these traditions to international audiences.
Guangdong
Beginning of Autumn arrives in Guangdong with gentle breeze
Today marks the Beginning of Autumn. The breeze turns cool, yet summer lingers. May this early autumn bring you steady growth and many good things ahead.
Agriculture
Sweet escape: Seasonal fruits, scenic spots across Guangdong
In midsummer, seasonal fruits in Guangdong are ripening, offering some of the province's most authentic sweetness. Behind each variety lies a travel destination worth exploring, making the summer the perfect time for a fruit-themed getaway.
Travel
Guide for your Guangdong summer tour | Stop 4: Northern Guangdong
Escape the summer heat in northern Guangdong, where mountain landscapes, rivers, hot springs and Hakka culture offer a slower, more refreshing way to experience the season.
Business
TCL doubles net profit in H1 2026
At an investor open day recently held in Shenzhen, the company said its first-half revenue rose 3.6 percent year-on-year to 88.6 billion yuan ($13.2 billion). Net profit increased by 2.21 billion yuan to 2.24 billion yuan, while net profit attributable to shareholders surged 102 percent to 3.81 billion yuan.
Huizhou
First Greater Bay Area Coffee Industry Expo held in Huizhou
The first Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Coffee Industry Expo opened on August 28 at the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong-Huizhou) Green Agricultural Products Production and Supply Base in Huizhou, Guangdong Province.
Agriculture
Autumn harvest unfolds on Guangdong's lush tea hills
Autumn tea picking is underway across Huidong, south China's Guangdong Province, as farmers harvest tender new shoots from lush hillsides. The local tea industry is helping more than 5,000 farming households boost their incomes.
Travel
Nature's summer retreats | Discover "China Cool" in Guangdong ①
In Guangdong, visitors can enjoy refreshing escapes in nature, inspiring museum visits, delicious local flavors, vibrant commercial hubs and cutting-edge experiences.
Business
Z-ISLE: Old factory gets new life through jewelry and culture in Shanwei
With its original structure and historic traces preserved, the old mill was transformed with private investment into the Z-ISLE Complex, combining jewelry displays, coffee and hands-on craft experiences.
Maoming
2026 Guangdong Provincial Games conclude as Shanwei takes the baton for 2030
The 17th Guangdong Provincial Games came to a close on the evening of August 22, with a ceremony held in Maoming. The event celebrated the athletes, volunteers and behind-the-scenes workers who contributed to its success. During the ceremony, the flag was officially passed to Shanwei, the host city of the next Games in 2030.
Experience GD
Fresh seafood and a relaxing getaway: Global influencers discover Shanwei
From exploring local landmarks and tasting Shanwei seafood to watching hundreds of fishing boats set sail, Kris from the US, Jean from Belgium and Kaya from Türkiye experienced the city's coastal culture up close.
Shanwei
Foreign vloggers experience Shanwei's fishing season as hundreds of boats set sail
At noon on August 16, hundreds of fishing boats sailed out from Shanwei, Guangdong, as the annual summer fishing moratorium came to an end.
Dongguan
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
A tranquil emerald lake lies still, with a new view unfolding at every step. European-style buildings are reflected in the water. It feels like stepping into a watercolor painting and finding a moment of unhurried calm.
APEC
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
From September 2 to 4, a group of international journalists is embarking on a media tour across Guangdong Province. Among them is Pakistani reporter Amjad Aziz Malik, who was immediately drawn to the AI-powered toys on display in Dongguan. He said that he would take one back to Pakistan as a gift for his daughter.
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Guangzhou
Global writers see "future already unfolded" on Guangdong tech tour
A group of foreign writers and publishers visited electric vehicle maker Xpeng in Guangzhou and the China Spallation Neutron Source in Dongguan, Guangdong, on August 31.
APEC
APEC media delegates get a taste of Guangdong through quality products
More than a collection of souvenirs, the pack offers a snapshot of Guangdong, bringing together food, smart technology, beauty products, green energy and creative design.
Ecology
Why does China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment specifically highlight this creek?
According to Jerry's observation during these years in China, it's not just An Fu Chong, but the entire country is experiencing a metamorphosis in environmental conditions and there are even wider implications, China's contribution to the global ecology is massive but it can be measured through tiny steps such as this restoration of An Fu Chong.
Culture
"A fusion of modernity & tradition!" Spanish sinologist praises Chinese rural culture
On the afternoon of August 12, 2026, accompanied by Macao historian Lu Haibin, Spanish sinologist David Sevillano-López, along with other scholars, traveled to Zhongshan to explore its rural culture.
Education
Charitable Lantern Party of Nantou: GDUT youth build bilingual bridges for Lingnan intangible heritage
The multi-phase project covers heritage venue visits, dialogues with heritage inheritors, lantern craft learning, community questionnaire surveys, bilingual public classes and original folk song creation, enabling the youth team to build a bilingual bridge for the preservation of local folk customs and international cultural exchange.
Yangjiang
Two new Ormosia species discovered in Guangdong
​Two new species of Ormosia, Ormosia yangjiangensis and Ormosia taishanensis, have been formally described by a team. This team is led by Chen Yousheng, a researcher at the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The findings were published recently in the international journal Phytotaxa.
Jiangmen
"2026 Global Writers in Guangdong Program" arrives in Jiangmen
The "2026 Global Writers in Guangdong Program" brought writers from South Korea, Mexico, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam to Jiangmen to explore its century-old culture and local life.
Festival
Qixi fun and romance across Guangdong
This year, Qixi falls on August 19, and cities across Guangdong are marking the festival with traditional customs, night markets, cultural performances and romantic experiences. Here are some festive picks to add to your summer itinerary.
Jiangmen
Abiu fruit enters harvest season in Heshan, Jiangmen
​Abiu, a fruit native to South America, has entered harvest season at Qiancai Ecological Orchard in Zhongsheng Village, Taoyuan Town, Heshan, Jiangmen, Guangdong. The golden fruits have been ripening on the trees since early August, drawing visitors to pick their own.
Yangjiang
Two new Ormosia species discovered in Guangdong
​Two new species of Ormosia, Ormosia yangjiangensis and Ormosia taishanensis, have been formally described by a team. This team is led by Chen Yousheng, a researcher at the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The findings were published recently in the international journal Phytotaxa.
Agriculture
Yangxi County taps livestreamers, influencers to promote farm produce
Yangxi County in Guangdong's Yangjiang City launched a campaign on August 28 to promote its farm produce through livestreaming, overseas social media and in-person tastings.
Yangjiang
Foreign influencers tour Yangxi County to boost local oysters and rural brand
Three foreign influencers from Ukraine, South Korea and Türkiye visited Yangxi County in western Guangdong on August 27 to explore its local attractions and products.
Travel
Morning light awaits you across horizon in Yangjiang
As the sun rises above the sea, the waves are shining in golden rays. The surf shimmers in the light; even the breeze carries a touch of tenderness.
Zhanjiang
Egrets soar high, hearts soar free
The morning glow spreads across the sea. Egrets spread their wings and glide across the sky. Don't be daunted by the road ahead. Morning light lives up to those who rise early.
Weather
Typhoon Narra makes second landfall in Zhanjiang, bringing more rain to Guangdong
Rain will continue across Guangdong on August 26. Zhanjiang and Maoming will see heavy rain, with torrential or extremely heavy rain possible in some areas.
Weather
Typhoon Narra makes 2nd landfall in south China's Guangdong
Narra made the second landfall along the coast of Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City of Guangdong, at around 3:25 a.m. Wednesday, packing a maximum sustained wind of 18 meters per second (Force 8) near its center.
Travel
Fishing season awakens a coastal town in Zhanjiang
As the fishing season gets underway, Beitan Port on the west coast of Suixi County, Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, is bustling with activity.
Maoming
2026 Guangdong Provincial Games conclude as Shanwei takes the baton for 2030
The 17th Guangdong Provincial Games came to a close on the evening of August 22, with a ceremony held in Maoming. The event celebrated the athletes, volunteers and behind-the-scenes workers who contributed to its success. During the ceremony, the flag was officially passed to Shanwei, the host city of the next Games in 2030.
Sports
Recap: Closing Ceremony of 17th Guangdong Provincial Games
The closing ceremony of the 17th Guangdong Provincial Games will take place at 8 p.m. on August 22 at the Maoming Olympic Sports Center. The 60-minute ceremony will revisit the Games' highlights while showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Lingnan.
Maoming
Seaside train ride sets off along Maoming coast
The sea breeze drifts across the beach. A train glides slowly by, into the sunlight, racing toward mountains and sea, heading for the vast horizon.
Travel
Nature's summer retreats | Discover "China Cool" in Guangdong ①
In Guangdong, visitors can enjoy refreshing escapes in nature, inspiring museum visits, delicious local flavors, vibrant commercial hubs and cutting-edge experiences.
Zhaoqing
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Huilong Town
Zhaoqing
Zhenshan through a foreign student's eyes: A look at China's grassroots governance
Following three seasons of the micro-documentary series Hi Zhenshan, the fourth season's new work, Zhenshan's Livelihood, traces Asmae's day-long journey to highlight a series of "micro-practical deeds": community-run public-interest classes that ease summer childcare burdens for working families, age-friendly renovations for elderly residents living alone without family support, and a newly built fitness square by the rice paddies that enriches villagers' leisure life.
Zhaoqing
Rainbow Bridge over Xinxing River opens in Zhaoqing
Recently, the Rainbow Bridge over the Xinxing River in Gaoyao District, Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, officially opened to traffic. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in China to use domestically produced carbon fiber cables.
Travel
Nature's summer retreats | Discover "China Cool" in Guangdong ①
In Guangdong, visitors can enjoy refreshing escapes in nature, inspiring museum visits, delicious local flavors, vibrant commercial hubs and cutting-edge experiences.
Zhaoqing
Envoys from 12 nations explore Zhaoqing's high-tech industries, natural wonders
​From August 15 to 16, 2026, nearly 40 participants, including diplomatic envoys from 12 countries, gathered in Zhaoqing, a city in western Guangdong, to explore its rapidly growing new energy vehicle industry and advanced manufacturing ecosystem, experience its natural beauty and try their hand at making the city's signature wrapped rice dumplings, or zongzi.
Zhaoqing
Tiy Loy Company LTD: Centuries of transnational Qiaopi delivery | Gaoyao Huilong Overseas Chinese Stories (6)
The recent hit film Dear You features an institution called "Qiaopi bureau"—an agency that helped overseas Chinese send remittances and letters home. In many ways, its role resembles the work of our company, which continues to operate today as an important bridge between overseas Chinese communities and their hometowns.
Zhaoqing
Zhong Rong and Gaoyao farmers thrive together in Australia's local market | Gaoyao Huilong Overseas Chinese Stories (5)
Gaoyao farmers came together in 1989 to establish the "Chinese Agricultural Association" in New South Wales. Around 90 percent of the members were from Gaoyao, while the rest were immigrants from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Zhongshan City of Guangdong.
Guangdong
Huang Hanyuan mobilizes overseas Chinese to donate supplies and funds | Gaoyao Huilong Overseas Chinese Stories (4)
My name is Huang Hanyuan. I have lived in Australia for many years and have long been involved in local overseas Chinese organizations.
Zhaoqing
Su Ruixiang conveys hometown affection through unity and service | Gaoyao Huilong Overseas Chinese Stories (3)
My name is Su Ruixiang. I joined the Australia Zhaoqing Fellowship Association Incorporated in 2005 when I was still relatively young, initially helping senior members with miscellaneous tasks.
Qingyuan
2026 Water-Splashing Festival kicks off in Qingyuan
The 2026 Guangdong Water-Splashing Festival of the Zhuang ethnic group and the Intangible Cultural Heritage Folk Culture Series kicked off in Qingyuan, on August 19.
Travel
Nature's summer retreats | Discover "China Cool" in Guangdong ①
In Guangdong, visitors can enjoy refreshing escapes in nature, inspiring museum visits, delicious local flavors, vibrant commercial hubs and cutting-edge experiences.
Travel
Experience Yao culture at Liannan's Kaichang Festival in Qingyuan
Falling on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, the Kaichang Festival is a time-honored traditional celebration of the Yao ethnic group in Liannan. The event features traditional rituals, folk singing and dancing, local delicacies and a range of interactive activities, allowing visitors to dive deep into the distinctive Yao culture and rural life.
Ecology
Lianzhou, haven for rare migratory birds, named "Beautiful China Signature Site"
Every autumn and winter, tens of thousands of birds rest and feed here. Recently, the city was named among the first batch of "Beautiful China Signature Sites."
Culture
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
"Come Have Tea When You're Free" is a Teochew nursery rhyme from the Chaoshan region, centered on Chaozhou Gongfu tea. Written in colloquial Teochew dialect, the lyrics depict tea-brewing steps such as scalding the teapot and "Guan Gong Patrols the City," all set to a lively, childlike melody.
Chaozhou
Mountains and seas dwell in the heart, awaiting the clouds to part
Time flows on endlessly. A sea of clouds rests like a poem. At the mountain's summit, seek inner peace.
Travel
Raoping unveils digital interactive map for immersive tourism
Developed based on a comprehensive map of the county, the digital guide features a dual-visualization format that combines 2D spatial maps with paired short videos. It covers 27 key landmarks neatly categorized across 4 themed travel routes. By scanning a QR code, users can embark on an immersive "cloud tour" of Raoping's top attractions.
Culture
"Dear You" premieres in Thailand and Indonesia, resonating with audiences
Following its box-office success in China, the Chaoshan-dialect film "Dear You" is continuing its overseas release, drawing warm responses from audiences in Thailand and Indonesia.
Culture
"Dear You" premieres in Thailand and Indonesia, resonating with audiences
Following its box-office success in China, the Chaoshan-dialect film "Dear You" is continuing its overseas release, drawing warm responses from audiences in Thailand and Indonesia.
Culture
Thai culture minister attends "Dear You" preview screening
Acclaimed Chinese film "Dear You" staged its Thailand preview screening on August 4, bringing its story of overseas Chinese family ties to Southeast Asian audiences after its theatrical success in China.
Culture
"Dear You" cast spotted at "Guangdong: Better with Time" visual exhibition
Film director Lan Hongchun recommended Chaoshan's beautiful scenery and delicious cuisine at the event, expressing his hope that the film would help audiences relive "the old days."
World
Chinese ambassador to Thailand: "Dear You" reflects bond among Chaoshan people
The Chinese film "Dear You" will be released nationwide in Thailand on August 6. Ahead of the release, the Tio Chew Association of Thailand hosted a special screening on August 4.
Yunfu
Ancient charm and literary spirit in Yunfu
Tiled roofs rise and fall in harmony, and weathered old walls add to the timeless scene. As the morning breeze drifts through the lanes, the ancient village quietly awakens.
Yunfu
Youth art exhibition marks 10th anniversary of Yunfu-Carrara sister-city ties
A cross-cultural youth art exhibition that ran in Carrara, Italy, from July 23 to August 14 brought together young painters from the city and its Chinese sister city of Yunfu.
Yunfu
In Pics | Sunset over Yunfu's fields as sowing season begins
​The fields of Gemu Village in Yunfu's Yunan County were bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun on the evening of August 10. Seizing the fine weather, local farmers hurried to sow, filling the countryside with the rhythm of the farming season.
Yunfu
Yunfu Yunan Wampee is in season
Yunfu Yunan Wampee is in season! Come to Yunan, the hometown of China's seedless wampee, and try this Lingnan's fine fruit. Welcome to the World Wampee Park!
Video
Dongguan
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
A tranquil emerald lake lies still, with a new view unfolding at every step. European-style buildings are reflected in the water. It feels like stepping into a watercolor painting and finding a moment of unhurried calm.
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
APEC
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
From September 2 to 4, a group of international journalists is embarking on a media tour across Guangdong Province. Among them is Pakistani reporter Amjad Aziz Malik, who was immediately drawn to the AI-powered toys on display in Dongguan. He said that he would take one back to Pakistan as a gift for his daughter.
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
Technology
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
Like a smartwatch on your finger, it tracks your heart rate, sleep, blood oxygen levels, and daily activity, while helping you stay connected without constantly checking your phone. Lightweight, water-resistant, and designed for 24/7 wear, it's built to fit seamlessly into your daily life.
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
APEC
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
Delegations from APEC economies visited technological achievements such as new energy vehicles, drones and embodied intelligence in Guangzhou. The visit left a deep impression on the delegations. Many participants said they looked forward to business collaboration with Guangdong.
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
Find slow moments in Dongguan's picture-perfect landscapes
​Pakistani journalist wows by Dongguan AI toy: "I'm taking this home for my daughter!"
The smart ring: One ring to know it all
APEC economies delegations wow Guangdong tech
Global writers see "future already unfolded" on Guangdong tech tour
Guangzhou
Global writers see "future already unfolded" on Guangdong tech tour
A group of foreign writers and publishers visited electric vehicle maker Xpeng in Guangzhou and the China Spallation Neutron Source in Dongguan, Guangdong, on August 31.
Boats sail far by riding the wind in Zhuhai
Zhuhai
Boats sail far by riding the wind in Zhuhai
​The vast blue sea spreads out. Fluffy clouds drift across the sky. Boats dot the sea. The wind sweeps over the mountains and the sea. The mind runs free amid such scenery.
Sci-fi writers and publishers see the future in Shenzhen's drone and EV companies
Technology
Sci-fi writers and publishers see the future in Shenzhen's drone and EV companies
"I wrote about this kind of technology many years ago," said Polish science-fiction writer Rafał Kosik, author of Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence. "Now we are living in science fiction worlds. We are in cyberpunk, in fact."
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
Culture
Come Have Tea When You're Free | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
"Come Have Tea When You're Free" is a Teochew nursery rhyme from the Chaoshan region, centered on Chaozhou Gongfu tea. Written in colloquial Teochew dialect, the lyrics depict tea-brewing steps such as scalding the teapot and "Guan Gong Patrols the City," all set to a lively, childlike melody.
Zhenshan through a foreign student's eyes: A look at China's grassroots governance
Zhaoqing
Zhenshan through a foreign student's eyes: A look at China's grassroots governance
Following three seasons of the micro-documentary series Hi Zhenshan, the fourth season's new work, Zhenshan's Livelihood, traces Asmae's day-long journey to highlight a series of "micro-practical deeds": community-run public-interest classes that ease summer childcare burdens for working families, age-friendly renovations for elderly residents living alone without family support, and a newly built fitness square by the rice paddies that enriches villagers' leisure life.
Less than 1 km to go: highway to mudslide-hit border port in Xizang nears reopening
China
Less than 1 km to go: highway to mudslide-hit border port in Xizang nears reopening
Less than 1 km to go!
​New beginning with sunlight in Shantou
Shantou
​New beginning with sunlight in Shantou
The breeze is warm in September. It is the perfect time to chase your dreams. Get ready and set out. Go and embrace the light that is yours.
Drones deliver supplies to rescuers in hardest-hit area of Gyirong Port in China's Xizang
Xizang
Drones deliver supplies to rescuers in hardest-hit area of Gyirong Port in China's Xizang
​On Friday night, drones delivered supplies to rescuers in the hardest-hit area of Gyirong Port in China's Xizang as rescue operations continue around the clock after a fatal mudslide.
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Rescuers race against time and odds in search of survivors at mudslide-hit Gyirong Port
Rescuers race against time and odds in search of survivors at mudslide-hit Gyirong Port
Rescuers and sniffer dogs are racing against time to search for survivors after a devastating mudslide hit Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, following an ice-rock avalanche in neighboring Nepal.
Various departments prepare for upcoming new semester across China
Various departments prepare for upcoming new semester across China
Schools across China are making final preparations for the upcoming new semester.
Highlights of 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing
Highlights of 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing
The robot of Honor Shuangchi Team competes during the 1500m final of the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 23, 2026.
Retired U.S. teacher begins China visit to renew friendship kindled in classroom, taming of desert
Retired U.S. teacher begins China visit to renew friendship kindled in classroom, taming of desert
​Retired U.S. teacher Ronald Sakolsky, who once supported China's desertification control efforts, arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a visit aimed at renewing a friendship with the Chinese people that first took root more than two decades ago.
Opening ceremony of 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing
Opening ceremony of 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing
Humanoid robots and artists perform during the opening ceremony of the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 22, 2026.
Fishing season awakens a coastal town in Zhanjiang
Fishing season awakens a coastal town in Zhanjiang
As the fishing season gets underway, Beitan Port on the west coast of Suixi County, Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, is bustling with activity.
In Pics | A bustling pre-dawn fish market in Zhanjiang
In Pics | A bustling pre-dawn fish market in Zhanjiang
Following the end of the fishing moratorium, Tianguang Fish Market in Jianghong Town, Suixi County, Zhanjiang City, has once again come alive with bustling activity.
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