Guangdong plans to build 15,000 km of highways by 2035
[2020-June-5]
According to the Guangdong Expressway Network Plan (2020-2035) unveiled by the province's department of transportation, Guangdong will build 15,000 kilometers of new highways by 2035, with a highway network covering the province, linking up the ‘Pan-Pearl River Delta’ (a huge area including Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Hong Kong and Macao).
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Guangdong issues strategies to help ex-servicemen re-employ
[2020-June-5]
The 62th press conference on Guangdong's fight against COVID-19 was held in Guangzhou today on June 5th.
Online French culture festival launched on Tencent video
[2020-June-5]
Between June 5th and July 16th, lovers of art and French culture from across the world will be able to watch videos touching on works of art, and the artists behind them during the French Waves art festival.
Q2 sees 66 projects launch in Guangzhou Knowledge City
[2020-June-4]
China-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City (CSGKC) held a signing and groundbreaking ceremony for 66 new projects on May 28th.
Flame trees bloom across Guangzhou
[2020-June-4]
The flame trees are only in flower for a short time, until early June, so don’t wait around if you want to see them yourself.
Guangzhou to hold the first live streaming festival this weekend with over 200,000 live shows
[2020-June-4]
Guangzhou will hold the world's first festival for product promotion via live streaming activities based in a city from June 6th to 8th. Such a new business model is expected to push the city towards developing a consumption hub with more than 200,000 live streaming shows and sales of over 1,000 local branded products.
Love across the miles: Guangdong reaches out to international friends
[2020-June-3]
A number of Guangdong’s international sister cities are facing great challenges with the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. While coordinating pandemic prevention, economic and social development, Guangdong has been playing an active role in international anti-pandemic assistance.
Guangdong issues 20 policies to boost consumption
[2020-June-3]
Guangdong rolled out a raft of measures focusing on 20 aspects of consumption, including promoting transformation and upgrade of traditional enterprises, expanding domestic sales channels for export products, and increasing imports of premium products, in order to further boost consumption and stimulate the economy.
WeChat quashes chat monitoring rumour
[2020-June-3]
Tencent's popular social media platform WeChat posted an article via its official rumor buster subscription account '谣言过滤器' to clarify that WeChat does not monitors users' chat history, as someone had previously falsely claimed online.
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Guangdong to implement China-Singapore fast lane for chartered flights
[2020-June-3]
China and Singapore agreed in a joint statement on May 29th to launch a "fast lane" for chartered flights to facilitate necessary business and official exchanges in early June, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.