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2025 Southern China Book Fair concludes
2025 Southern China Book Fair concludes
“You can call it ‘Laowai (expat) literature,’ but what I really write about is people": interview with Alessandro Ceschi
“You can call it ‘Laowai (expat) literature,’ but what I really write about is people": interview with Alessandro Ceschi
Foshan
Art exhibition explores meaning of 'Home' in Xiqiao, Foshan
Europe
News Xplained | Forgotten Chinese heroes in the war against fascism
Book window of Greater Bay Area captivates global attention
Book window of Greater Bay Area captivates global attention
What's next after the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
What's next after the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Crimson treasure of Zhanjiang's ancient forests worth 1,000 RMB per pound
Crimson treasure of Zhanjiang's ancient forests worth 1,000 RMB per pound
Chinese doctors save patient with near-total head-body separation in groundbreaking spine surgery
Five years on, Hengqin Port’s new inspection area tops 75.64 million travelers
World's first whole-industry-chain guitar academy established in Qingyuan's Qingcheng
Opinions
HK expert decodes paths for GBA firms going overseas in Middle East
HK expert decodes paths for GBA firms going overseas in Middle East
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Over 135,000 displaced as Thailand-Cambodia border clashes enter third day
Over 135,000 displaced as Thailand-Cambodia border clashes enter third day
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U.S. "Big Beautiful Bill" Redraws Map for Chinese Exporters
U.S. "Big Beautiful Bill" Redraws Map for Chinese Exporters
With the signing of the American Tax, Security, and Prosperi…
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Can the West's "trust crisis" be resolved under biased media narratives? | EP③
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15th National Games
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Elon Musk declares war on America's two-party system, but can he win?
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​U.S. and Iran to resume nuclear talks: can a new deal deliver lasting peace?
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​U.S. and Iran to resume nuclear talks: can a new deal deliver lasting peace?
Specials
Guangdong
2025 Southern China Book Fair concludes
Guangzhou
2025 Southern China Book Fair concludes
On August 19, the five-day 2025 Southern China Book Fair concluded successfully at the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou.
Guangzhou Mayor meets with student representatives of HKUST (GZ) PLACE Summer Camp 2025
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Mayor meets with student representatives of HKUST (GZ) PLACE Summer Camp 2025
On the afternoon of August 18, Guangzhou Mayor Sun Zhiyang met with student representatives of the Playshop for Language and Culture Exchange (PLACE) Summer Camp 2025 hosted by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) and posed for a group photo with them at the municipal government building.
“You can call it ‘Laowai (expat) literature,’ but what I really write about is people": interview with Alessandro Ceschi
Guangzhou
“You can call it ‘Laowai (expat) literature,’ but what I really write about is people": interview with Alessandro Ceschi
On August 17, 2025, Italian writer Alessandro Ceschi, known as Ale, attended the Southern China Book Fair in Guangzhou to share his experience of writing in Chinese. Alongside other international authors, his presence was part of the fair's goal to transition from a local event to a global platform.
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Guangzhou
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Nearly 200 university students from around the world visited Guangzhou this week as part of a cultural exchange program aimed at strengthening ties between young people and promoting international friendship.
2025 Southern China Book Fair concludes
Guangzhou Mayor meets with student representatives of HKUST (GZ) PLACE Summer Camp 2025
“You can call it ‘Laowai (expat) literature,’ but what I really write about is people": interview with Alessandro Ceschi
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Shenzhen
Shenzhen's Nanshan Museum extends hours for summer season
Shenzhen's Nanshan Museum extends hours for summer season
Foshan
Foshan launches cutting-edge atomistic computing centre
Foshan launches cutting-edge atomistic computing centre
Cities
Guangzhou
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Nansha
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Guangzhou
Seaside stadium debuts in Guangzhou with unrivalled ocean views​​
A newly opened sports complex in Guangzhou features a design that seamlessly blends elite athletics with breathtaking panoramic views of the sea. The Greater Bay Area Culture and Sports Center hosted its inaugural event—a regional basketball playoff—on August 10, providing spectators with a unique experience of watching live sports against the backdrop of the Lingding Ocean.
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Healthcare
Guangzhou Nansha completes 13 cell and gene therapies in two months
Guangzhou First People's Hospital Nansha Hospital ("Nansha Hospital") recently celebrated a new milestone: its 10th and 11th transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia patients were successfully cured from the sterile ward.
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Business
Guangzhou Nansha launches 88 financial supporting measures to boost development
Guangzhou's Nansha District rolled out a comprehensive suite of financial opening-up and innovation measures on August 13, with the Nansha Futures Industrial Park scheduled to commence operations on September 30.
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Guangzhou
ASEAN SMEs Association opens (Guangzhou) Nansha Office to forge new ties
The ASEAN SMEs Economy and Trade Association (ASMETA) inaugurated its China office at Nansha's Chuangxiang Bay HK-Macao Business Association Hub in Guangzhou on August 11.
Shenzhen
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Nanshan
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Shenzhen
Shenzhen's Nanshan Museum extends hours for summer season
Shenzhen's Nanshan Museum has extended its Sunday opening hours until 9 PM to accommodate the growing number of visitors during the summer holidays. The new schedule, announced on 16 August, comes as the museum hosts two major international exhibitions that have attracted large crowds.
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Culture
Exhibition displays artifacts from the Global South
A new exhibition opened on Friday at OCAT (OCT Contemporary Art Terminal) in Nanshan District, offering a window into less‑explored cultures.
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Shenzhen
Shenzhen Nanshan's X-Day roadshow spotlights Tsinghua alumni projects
The "X-Day" Roadshow's special session dedicated to Tsinghua University alumni projects was held on August 7 at the International Conference Center in University Town, Shenzhen.
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Shenzhen
UK teacher captures Shenzhen's transformation into global home
A five-minute documentary, "Shenzhen: Meet the Local," has captivated global audiences, spotlighting the city's transformation through the eyes of British expatriate Martin Crozier. Premiered on Euronews, it reached 23.2 million unique viewers worldwide, with over 44 million total exposures.
Foshan
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Shunde
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Foshan
Foshan launches cutting-edge atomistic computing centre
Guangdong Dowstone Technology has partnered with Shenzhen's XBROTHER and chip specialist Chipierce to open China's first atomic-scale supercomputing centre. The new facility, called the Guangdong Hexi Atomistic Intelligent Computing Centre, operates in Foshan's Chancheng District. It aims to accelerate discoveries in materials science, drug development, and semiconductor design using specialized hardware that outperforms traditional systems.
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Foshan
Foshan's Chancheng deploys aromatic plants at park for mosquito repelling trial
In a recent innovative green initiative, Foshan Chancheng District's urban management authority has launched a pilot project at Asia Arts Park, deploying mosquito-repelling aromatic plants to explore eco-friendly solutions for preventing mosquito-borne diseases.
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Foshan
Chikungunya virus infects nearly 2,000 in Guangdong's Foshan
The local disease control and prevention center in Foshan, Guangdong province, urged the public on Sunday to step up mosquito eradication and prevention measures after 1,873 cases of chikungunya fever were confirmed in three districts.
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Foshan
Three districts in South China’s Foshan confirm 1,199 Chikungunya cases, mobilize local residents for mosquito eradication
Several districts in Foshan, South China's Guangdong Province, updated chikungunya fever case numbers on Saturday. Shunde district alone had reported 1,161 confirmed mild cases as of Friday.
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Foshan
2025 National Women's Volleyball Championship kicks off in Shunde, Foshan
On August 10, the "China Telecom Cup · 2025 National Women's Volleyball Championship" kicked off at the Shunde Desheng Sports Center and will run until August 18. The event is hosted by the Volleyball Management Center of the General Administration of Sport of China and organized by Foshan Shunde Huati Desheng Sports Center Co., Ltd.
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Foshan
Lingnan's finest flavor: mud carp soup with kudzu roots
Mud carp soup with kudzu roots is a local delicacy of Lingnan. The creamy white soup is made by slow simmering in a clay pot. Take time to taste the flavor and enjoy the lingering summer days.
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Foshan
Foshan's Shunde dragon boat wins China's first-ever 1000m Gold at World Championships
The Shunde Lecong Louvre Dragon Boat Team from Foshan, China, secured a gold medal in the premier open's 1000-meter straight race at the 17th World Dragon Boat Race Championships on July 17.
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Foshan
Foshan's Shunde dragon boat crew claims gold at World Championships in Germany
​The Luofu Palace Dragon Boat Team from Foshan's Shunde, China, secured a gold medal in the premier men's 2000-meter turning race at the 17th World Dragon Boat Championships on July 15.
Video
Guangzhou
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Nearly 200 university students from around the world visited Guangzhou this week as part of a cultural exchange program aimed at strengthening ties between young people and promoting international friendship.
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Guangzhou
Book window of Greater Bay Area captivates global attention
The Southern China Book Fair is more than a fair for reading; it is a springtime for cultural exchange.
Book window of Greater Bay Area captivates global attention
Europe
News Xplained | Forgotten Chinese heroes in the war against fascism
Before the World War II officially erupted in Europe, another bloody conflict raged — the Spanish Civil War.
News Xplained | Forgotten Chinese heroes in the war against fascism
Xinjiang
You gotta feel it to believe it! Spanish coach gives Xinjiang dance a go
The Spanish football coach from Hong Kong surprised everyone by joining a lively Xinjiang dance session, calling it a "really nice experience" despite initial nerves.
You gotta feel it to believe it! Spanish coach gives Xinjiang dance a go
Guangzhou hosts 200 international students for cultural exchange
Book window of Greater Bay Area captivates global attention
News Xplained | Forgotten Chinese heroes in the war against fascism
You gotta feel it to believe it! Spanish coach gives Xinjiang dance a go
Dawn unveils mountains and sea at astronomical observatory
Shenzhen
Dawn unveils mountains and sea at astronomical observatory
The observatory, nestling at the boundary where the mountains meet the sea, is being roused by its companions at this moment.
GBA is one of the most fertile markets for international brands, Head of Marketing Ferrero China
GBA
GBA is one of the most fertile markets for international brands, Head of Marketing Ferrero China
For Xia Qinnan, Head of Marketing at Ferrero China, the decision was no accident. "The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a consumer market with rich cultural connotations, strong spending habits, and high recognition of quality brands," he said.
Grand performance stages in NYC marking the 80th anniversary of anti-fascist victory
Culture
Grand performance stages in NYC marking the 80th anniversary of anti-fascist victory
​On August 17 (local time), the overseas Chinese community in New York solemnly held a grand music and dance performance to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War.
Books as bridge between China and Vietnam: Vietnamese CG on 2025 Southern China Book Fair
Guangzhou
Books as bridge between China and Vietnam: Vietnamese CG on 2025 Southern China Book Fair
Vietnam, as the Guest of Honor Country, brings its books, cuisine, and traditional costumes to the 2025 Southern China Book Fair, a premier cultural event in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), spanning from August 15 to 19.
Child's thoughtful gesture on Guangzhou Metro earns public praise
Guangzhou
Child's thoughtful gesture on Guangzhou Metro earns public praise
Recently, on Guangzhou Metro Line 5, a child accidentally spilled a drink but quietly cleaned it up afterward. This thoughtful gesture won praise from passengers and netizens alike.
How a fingertip revolution is revamping your global “treasure hunt” in the 21st century?
Business
How a fingertip revolution is revamping your global “treasure hunt” in the 21st century?
A quiet revolution is transforming global commerce as cross-border e-commerce turns smartphones into gateways for instant access to products worldwide. Dubbed the "fingertip revolution," this shift is dismantling traditional trade barriers, connecting consumers in New York, Sydney, or Berlin with goods from Guangdong factories or Thai farms in just days—not months.
Evan Kail at the 2025 Southern China Book Fair: Confronting history, awakening conscience
Guangzhou
Evan Kail at the 2025 Southern China Book Fair: Confronting history, awakening conscience
On August 17, 2025, American writer Evan Kail, who once donated a rare WWII photo album to China, brought his new book Dare To Do: Through the Storm to the 2025 Southern China Book Fair in Guangzhou.
Morning rhythm of craftsmanship, fragrance preserved by time
Jiangmen
Morning rhythm of craftsmanship, fragrance preserved by time
The morning breeze carries the scent of fruit, awakening each resting dried tangerine peel. The citrus fibers unfurl, soaking in every beam of sunlight.
Picture
Crimson treasure of Zhanjiang's ancient forests worth 1,000 RMB per pound
Crimson treasure of Zhanjiang's ancient forests worth 1,000 RMB per pound
In the mist-shrouded primordial forests of Lianjiang City's Heliao Town, a vibrant treasure worth 1,000 RMB per pound emerges from the earth each year, rivaling the famed matsutake mushroom in both rarity and reverence. Known locally as the "hongzhujun," this crimson-capped fungus has been cherished for centuries as a natural elixir, its existence intertwined with the ancient cycad forests that guard its secrets.
Pic story: inheritor of Lhasa costume making technique in China's Xizang
Pic story: inheritor of Lhasa costume making technique in China's Xizang
As one of the main categories of traditional Tibetan costumes, Lhasa costume distinguishes itself from others with its vivid features such as large waistline, long sleeves and a dazzling array of decorations, which not only reflect the aesthetics of Tibetan people, but also closely relate to their living environment and lifestyle.
InPics | Highlights of the closing ceremony of The World Games 2025
InPics | Highlights of the closing ceremony of The World Games 2025
The closing ceremony of The World Games 2025 is held in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province on Sunday. Let's take a view of it!
A gastronomic guide to savoring Shantou's seafood in this Fishing Season
A gastronomic guide to savoring Shantou's seafood in this Fishing Season
On August 16, a 3.5-month fishing moratorium in the South China Sea concluded, marking the reopening of fishing activities. Over 600 vessels in Shantou set sail to harvest the ocean's bounty, bringing fresh catches like fish, shrimp, and crabs to dinner tables. This article explores eight beloved seafood varieties and safety guidelines.
Children across China enjoy various activities during summer vacation
Children across China enjoy various activities during summer vacation
A child visits an exhibition themed on Jellyfish at a museum in Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 16, 2025.
Fishing season starts in South China Sea
Fishing season starts in South China Sea
Fishing boats set sail on Saturday after the summer fishing ban lifted in South China Sea.
Ocean Park Hong Kong celebrates first birthday of locally-born panda twins
Ocean Park Hong Kong celebrates first birthday of locally-born panda twins
The Ocean Park Hong Kong celebrated the first birthday of the first locally-born panda twins, Jia Jia and De De on Friday.
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