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Spectacular revival of Marco Polo captivated global audience

Spectacular revival of Marco Polo captivated global audience

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition at Marco Polo revival showcases Guangdong culture

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition at Marco Polo revival showcases Guangdong culture

China Tourism Day activities kick off

Multiple achievements made at China-Hungary BRI conference

Shenzhou-18 successfully launched, witnesses the fourth "space union" of Chinese astronauts

Shenzhou-18 successfully launched, witnesses the fourth "space union" of Chinese astronauts

Marco Polo’s performer: Chinese original opera combines Chinese and Western ethnic elements

Marco Polo’s performer: Chinese original opera combines Chinese and Western ethnic elements

China-developed deepwater gas field reports record gas, oil output

China-developed deepwater gas field reports record gas, oil output

China launches Chang'e-6 to retrieve samples from moon's far side

China launches Chang'e-6 to retrieve samples from moon's far side

I SEE CHINA｜Opera 'Marco Polo' conveys aspiration for peace on its premiere in Guangzhou

I SEE CHINA｜Opera 'Marco Polo' conveys aspiration for peace on its premiere in Guangzhou

Chinese hotpot gains popularity in Paris

Chinese hotpot gains popularity in Paris

Sights and sounds of Marco Polo's final rehearsal

Marco Polo’s conductor: Opera combines Chinese and Western music to enhance the stage effect

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Opinions

German Chancellor's visit to China strengthens economic ties, fuels innovation: insider

German Chancellor's visit to China strengthens economic ties, fuels innovation: insider

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Sino-Micronesian collaboration produces remarkable outcomes: Expert

Sino-Micronesian collaboration produces remarkable outcomes: Expert

“The visit marks that China and Micronesia will deepen and e…

Dominica hopes to strengthen ties with China in various sectors: official

Dominica hopes to strengthen ties with China in various sectors: official

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135th Canton Fair

Guangdong on trend

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Spectacular revival of Marco Polo captivated global audience

On the evening of May 3, 2024, the Guangzhou Opera House dazzled audiences with the performance of "Marco Polo," a captivating opera commissioned by the esteemed venue. In order to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the passing of the legendary Italian traveler Marco Polo, the show returns with a stellar cast and conductor after its debut in 2018.

Spectacular revival of Marco Polo captivated global audience

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition at Marco Polo revival showcases Guangdong culture

On May 3, GDToday's exhibition "An Encounter with Marco Polo" opened at Guangzhou Opera House, with over 30 masterpieces of Guangzhou painted porcelain (Guangcai) and Guangzhou embroidery (Guangxiu) on display. The event attracted over 50 expats from 14 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, France, New Zealand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Peru, Argentina and so on.

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition at Marco Polo revival showcases Guangdong culture

Shenzhou-18 successfully launched, witnesses the fourth "space union" of Chinese astronauts

At 17:46 on April 30th, after a 187-day "business trip" in space, the crew of the manned spacecraft Shenzhou-17 returned to earth smoothly. Taking up the space dream of the Shenzhou family was the Shenzhou-18, which had already been in place for several days.

Shenzhou-18 successfully launched, witnesses the fourth "space union" of Chinese astronauts

Marco Polo’s performer: Chinese original opera combines Chinese and Western ethnic elements

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Italy. At the same time, in order to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death of the legendary Italian traveler Marco Polo, the Guangzhou Grand Theater recently re-staged the original opera "Marco Polo". The play will be performed on May 3rd and 4th.

Marco Polo’s performer: Chinese original opera combines Chinese and Western ethnic elements

I SEE CHINA｜Opera 'Marco Polo' conveys aspiration for peace on its premiere in Guangzhou

In commemoration of the 700th anniversary of the passing of the legendary Italian explorer Marco Polo and the 20th anniversary of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Italy, the Guangzhou Opera House has restaged the original opera "Marco Polo." On May 2nd, Julie, a student from the Solomon Islands studying at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, attended the dress rehearsal of the opera "Marco Polo" at the invitation of the "I See China" project by the Yangcheng Evening

I SEE CHINA｜Opera 'Marco Polo' conveys aspiration for peace on its premiere in Guangzhou

Spectacular revival of Marco Polo captivated global audience

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition at Marco Polo revival showcases Guangdong culture

Shenzhou-18 successfully launched, witnesses the fourth "space union" of Chinese astronauts

Marco Polo’s performer: Chinese original opera combines Chinese and Western ethnic elements

I SEE CHINA｜Opera 'Marco Polo' conveys aspiration for peace on its premiere in Guangzhou

135th Canton Fair

3rd phase of Canton Fair starts with participation of 11,000 enterprises

3rd phase of Canton Fair starts with participation of 11,000 enterprises

People visit the third phase of the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 1, 2024. The five-day third phase of the fair started on Wednesday, with the participation of 11,000 enterprises.

Full list of products & layout of 135th Canton Fair, Phase 3

Full list of products & layout of 135th Canton Fair, Phase 3

2nd phase of the 135th Canton Fair concluded, overseas buyers up 22.1%

2nd phase of the 135th Canton Fair concluded, overseas buyers up 22.1%

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135th Canton Fair

135th Canton Fair

Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024

Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024

Solar Term Global Potluck

Solar Term Global Potluck

The Amazing Heritages

The Amazing Heritages

NPC & CPPCC Annual Sessions 2024

NPC & CPPCC Annual Sessions 2024

GBA Development Plan fifth anniversary

GBA Development Plan fifth anniversary

Investment Guide

Lifestyle

Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum debuts with cultural carnival

Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum debuts with cultural carnival

On May 1st, the Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum at the Bai'etan Greater Bay Area Art Center officially opened its doors to the public. The museum kicked off its grand opening with an array of activities, leading visitors on a diverse cultural journey.

Bridal bliss beckons: Qingyuan invites newlyweds on a dream journey for free

Bridal bliss beckons: Qingyuan invites newlyweds on a dream journey for free

Attention all lovebirds! Qingyuan, known for its enchanting landscapes and romantic ambiance, is extending a heartfelt invitation to newlyweds worldwide. As part of the 2024 Guangdong Qingyuan Drifting Cultural Tourism Season, a special initiative has been launched to offer a select number of couples the chance to embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Qingyuan, according to the press conference on April 30th.

Delightful Guangdong tours for your fulfilling holiday

Delightful Guangdong tours for your fulfilling holiday

Thinking about exploring Guangdong but lacking a route? The ten most up-to-date tourist routes recommended by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province will give you a fulfilling vacation in May.

Embark on an amazing Zhongshan food journey

Embark on an amazing Zhongshan food journey

Zhongshan is a treasure trove of delicacies, offering countless tantalizing local specialties. Food enthusiasts here roam the streets and alleys, dedicated to uncovering culinary secrets hidden in ordinary lanes! Now, let's embark on this amazing Zhongshan food journey together!

Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum debuts with cultural carnival

Bridal bliss beckons: Qingyuan invites newlyweds on a dream journey for free

Delightful Guangdong tours for your fulfilling holiday

Embark on an amazing Zhongshan food journey

Vlog | Bai’etan Greater Bay Area Art Center, a must-go destination of this Labor Day holiday

Vlog | Bai’etan Greater Bay Area Art Center, a must-go destination of this Labor Day holiday

Treasure Box: Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum

Treasure Box: Guangdong Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum

Picture

Photo | International Neighborhood Fun Night event held in GZ's Nansha

Photo | International Neighborhood Fun Night event held in GZ's Nansha

The Jiaomenhe International Neighborhood Fun Night event and the Colorful Cultural Life Activities of Nanbutou were held in the Nansha District of Guangzhou on April 25.

People check in and out of Horgos Int'l Border Cooperation Center

People check in and out of Horgos Int'l Border Cooperation Center

Travelers go through clearance procedures before entering the Horgos International Border Cooperation Center on the China-Kazakhstan border in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 18.

135th Canton Fair spotlights China's booming "new three" industries

135th Canton Fair spotlights China's booming "new three" industries

Electric vehicles, solar batteries and lithium-ion batteries, categorized as China's tech-intensive and green "new three," reported a combined export value of 1.06 trillion yuan (150 billion dollars) in 2023, jumping 29.9 percent year on year. Lots of exhibitors in the related industries showcase various products in the ongoing 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, in Guangzhou.

Artists perform Yingge Dance during 135th Canton Fair in Guangzhou, S China's Guangdong

Artists perform Yingge Dance during 135th Canton Fair in Guangzhou, S China's Guangdong

Artists perform Yingge Dance, a form of folk dance popular in south China's Guangdong Province, during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April. 15, 2024.

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