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From candies to high-tech wonders: Italian "Crisp Peanut Candy Guy" is sweet on Shenzhen |
2026-04-20
Karem, the Italian hotel receptionist from Milan who went viral for trying to track down a Chinese candy called "Hsu Fu Chi" using a crumpled wrapper, has taken his "sugar-coated" journey to Shenzhen—and he's totally hooked.Invited to Guangdong, Karem made Shenzhen a key stop on April 12. His first destination: Huaqiangbei, "China's No. 1 Electronics Street". There, the shy front-d
APEC academic roundtable held in Shenzhen for new future of Asia-Pacific collaboration |
2026-04-18
The background of the "APEC China Year—Greater Bay Area Academic Roundtable" on April 17, 2026 in ShenzhenThe "APEC China Year—Greater Bay Area Academic Roundtable" was held in Shenzhen on April 17 to offer insights for national strategies and Asia-Pacific regional governance in the new era.Co-organized by the Centre on Contemporary China and the World (CCCW) at the University of Hong Kong and the Institute f
Giant "soft pillows" reshape construction in Guangzhou and Shenzhen |
2026-04-17
Giant "soft pillows" have recently emerged on the streets of Guangzhou and Shenzhen, drawing puzzled looks from passers-by. These structures are actually air-supported domes, intended to mitigate construction noise and airborne dust in high-density urban environments.A nearly 9,000-square-meter inflatable membrane dome has been installed over the renovation site of the Party School of the CPC Guangzhou Municipal Commit
Sailing competition of Guangdong Provincial Games kicks off in Shanwei |
2026-04-17
The sailing events of the 17th Guangdong Provincial Games began on April 10 at the Guangdong Maritime Sports Training Center in Honghai Bay, Shanwei.About 270 athletes from ten teams across the province, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shantou, and Shanwei, are competing in the multi-day regatta.The training center, located on the Zhelang Peninsula in Honghai Bay, is known for its steady wind conditions and high-quality waters
APEC CP | What if Lingnan stitches travel far to find their woven match? |
2026-04-16
In a quiet studio in Guangdong, South China, a master of Canton embroidery (广绣) threads silk through a taut frame. Her movements are fluid, precise, and silent. Stitch by stich, a shimmering phoenix and vivid kapok flowers begin to take shape. Across the vast Atlantic, in the windswept highlands of the Andes, a Peruvian weaver sits in front of a traditional loom. Her hands move with a different rhythm, yet with the same intent, inter
45 works awarded at 2nd GBA Int'l Communication Competition for College Students |
2026-04-14
On April 12, Guangzhou hosted the awards ceremony for the second Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) International Communication Competition for College Students, concluding a six-month initiative that united young storytellers from across China and beyond.Launched in September 2025, the contest drew participants from 49 universities, who formed 277 teams and submitted 210 eligible entries, spanning written reports
City's public transport upgrades multilingual services |
2026-04-12
A panoromic view of the Futian CBD pictured from the top of Lianhua Hill.Leo, an international tourist, was left deeply impressed after a recent taxi ride in Shenzhen. "This city is so advanced!" he exclaimed, pointing to a palm-sized AI translator in the cab that bridged the language gap instantly. "It accurately translated my English into Chinese, explained the route, and even introduced local landmarks. The language
Noisy birds become teachers for Shenzhen middle school students |
2026-04-10
This undated file photo shows a koel on the campus of Shenzhen Bao'an Middle School in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. At a high school in Shenzhen, a tech hub in south China's Guangdong Province, students stressed over the upcoming college entrance exam recently petitioned to remove a nest of noisy birds from campus, but their principal refused and instead offered them something more valuable than silenc
Ticketing opens on April 7 for the third round of "Yue BA" regular season |
2026-04-09
The 2026 Guangdong Provincial City Basketball League ("Yue BA") tips off its much-anticipated third round this week, headlined by the Zhuhai team's home opener at the newly renovated Doumen District Sports Center. On Saturday, April 11, Zhuhai will face off against Guangzhou in a matchup that is sure to electrify local fans.The schedule for the third round of the regular seasonDateRoundMatchNo.DivisionHomeTeamAway
AI Fits: Guangdong Goods × Yue BA | Guangdong manufacturing is taking the court |
2026-04-07
As the 2026 Guangdong City Basketball League (Yue BA) is ongoing, we're launching a poster series that looks at the game through the lens of Guangdong manufacturing. Each edition highlights one city and the signature product that defines its industrial DNA.First up: Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Zhuhai, three cities, three industries.Guangzhou, the city that takes offGuangzhou Makes. Guangzhou Rises.Guangzhou doesn't just manufact