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Quick Take | Why misunderstandings about China persist in the West?
Quick Take | Why misunderstandings about China persist in the West?
China Xplained | How a Chinese island makes zero power outages possible
China Xplained | How a Chinese island makes zero power outages possible
Asia-Pacific
Deputy Minister of Information of Myanmar: Prosperity must be shared; media can serve as a bridge of understanding
Asia-Pacific
Executive Director of PECC Secretariat: Diverse dialogues create shared prosperity for Asia-Pacific community
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Cambodian media chief wowed by brain-controlled claw machine
Cambodian media chief wowed by brain-controlled claw machine
Chief Executive Officer of BERNAMA: Technology must enhance journalism, not replace it
Chief Executive Officer of BERNAMA: Technology must enhance journalism, not replace it
GBA
Chinese expert dissects full AI ecosystem in China's Greater Bay Area
APEC
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
Asia-Pacific
Antara to work with APMF against digital information disruption
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
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Guangdong
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
Travel
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
From a stationery bazaar and a Doraemon-themed exhibition to cilantro-inspired treats and a bread festival, there is plenty to explore this month. Here are some weekend picks to add to your calendar.
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.
Guangzhou invites the world to name its landmark 54th-floor bookstore
Guangzhou
Guangzhou invites the world to name its landmark 54th-floor bookstore
Guangzhou is inviting people around the world to help give a name to a new bookstore 320 meters above the ground.
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
APEC
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
In the latest episode of the "APEC CP" series, we look at Guangdong's Foshan woodblock New Year prints and Russia's lubok prints—two popular cultural-heritage print traditions that share a medium and a social purpose.
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
2026 Guangzhou Marathon registration opens on September 2
Guangzhou invites the world to name its landmark 54th-floor bookstore
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
Shenzhen
Meet in Shenzhen, witness its miracles
Meet in Shenzhen, witness its miracles
APEC
AAP Editor-in-Chief: Australian people see China as a leader in innovative technology
AAP Editor-in-Chief: Australian people see China as a leader in innovative technology
Cities
Guangzhou
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Nansha
Guangzhou
Chinese vice premier urges joint efforts to help SMEs thrive, grow
China stands ready to work with all parties to implement the four major global initiatives, foster a fair and just market environment, build an inclusive and shared service system, and contribute to the building of an open, dynamic, resilient and peaceful Asia-Pacific community.
Travel
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
From a stationery bazaar and a Doraemon-themed exhibition to cilantro-inspired treats and a bread festival, there is plenty to explore this month. Here are some weekend picks to add to your calendar.
APEC
APEC media explore Nansha Port's fully automated operations
When visiting Nansha Port in Guangzhou on September 3, Bui Ming Long, managing editor of Báo Tiền Phong, Vietnam, praised the port's full automation.
Transportation
Foreign guests learn people-centered development model from Guangzhou Metro
The view was shared by Aminath Namza, Chairperson of Public Service Media in the Maldives, during an on-site interview on September 3. She made the remarks after experiencing the Guangzhou Metro Line 18, known as the fastest metro in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, as part of the Asia-Pacific Media Forum's city visits.
APEC
APEC media explore Nansha Port's fully automated operations
When visiting Nansha Port in Guangzhou on September 3, Bui Ming Long, managing editor of Báo Tiền Phong, Vietnam, praised the port's full automation.
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.
Shenzhen
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Nanshan
Asia-Pacific
Chinese expert: China's economy surges ahead; the West still 'arrogant and ignorant'
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on September 5, 2026, Professor Zhang Weiwei, director of the China Institute at Fudan University, offered a candid assessment of China's economic trajectory and the contrasting fortunes between China and the West.
APEC
PNG media leader recalls APEC 2018: China's support gives us confidence
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on September 5, Frank Senge Kolma, editorial director of The National Newspaper of Papua New Guinea, looked back on the country's journey to hosting APEC 2018.
Asia-Pacific
Maldives PSM Chairperson: China's stories offer lessons; learning is never one-way
Aminath Namza, chairperson of the Public Service Media (PSM) of the Maldives, highlighted that China has stories the world can learn from, including the eradication of absolute poverty and green progress. She appealed to the media to take responsibility for disseminating these stories and experiences.
Culture
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Nguyen Dong Anh, acting dean of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, said at the forum that civilizations do not truly connect through abstract concepts, but through people, stories and everyday experiences.
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
Chilean scholar: Zhuhai thriving, happy city
A media delegation from APEC economies visited Zhuhai on September 2, touring sites including the Zhuhai Opera House and Beishan Village. A Chilean scholar commented that Zhuhai is a thriving and happy city with a high level of public well-being.
Zhuhai
Media delegates from APEC economies: Zhuhai beautiful
Media representatives from APEC member economies visited Zhuhai on September 2, immersing themselves in the city's coastal landscapes and urban vitality along the Lovers' Road.
APEC
BERNAMA CEO: China, Malaysia can cooperate on electricity in terms of finance, talents, expertise
On September 3, Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin, CEO of Malaysian National News Agency, visited the Hengqin Digital Zero-Carbon Island Shared Laboratory and the 220 kV Qinyun Substation of China Southern Power Grid in Zhuhai.
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.
Shantou
Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches key milestone
The construction of the Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches a major milestone with beam installation completed on the main line between Chaozhou East and Chaoshan stations on August 31, paving the way for track laying and bringing the region closer to its goal of creating a "30-minute commuting circle."
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.
Foshan
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Chancheng
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Nanhai
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Shunde
APEC
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
In the latest episode of the "APEC CP" series, we look at Guangdong's Foshan woodblock New Year prints and Russia's lubok prints—two popular cultural-heritage print traditions that share a medium and a social purpose.
Asia-Pacific
Drop political lens to see China's real achievements: Maldivian media leader
She highlighted how China has repeatedly proven to be a reliable partner in global development, yet Western outlets consistently distort its progress with the tired "At what cost?" narrative—a classic form of political propaganda.
Travel
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
From a stationery bazaar and a Doraemon-themed exhibition to cilantro-inspired treats and a bread festival, there is plenty to explore this month. Here are some weekend picks to add to your calendar.
Foshan
Discover Foshan's natural beauty in mountains and forests
An emerald lake lies tranquil, with a small pavilion standing still in its middle. An ancient temple is hidden among the mountains, witnessing the passage of time.
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
Students visit Long March-themed memorial hall in Renhua County, China's Guangdong
Renhua County in Guangdong commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Red Army’s Long March victory with a series of memorial sites. Students recently visited a Long March-themed memorial hall and learned about the Red Army’s history and stories in Renhua during the historic campaign.
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.
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
OPPO's global journey: From local adaptation to deep local roots
Guests attending the Asia-Pacific Media Forum visited OPPO Binhaiwan Park in Dongguan on September 3. At this new landmark known as the "Engineers Playground," the guests gained firsthand insights into the original innovation capabilities of a Chinese tech company.
Dongguan
Binhaiwan extends invitation for cooperation at Asia-Pacific Media Forum Dongguan Sub-forum
The Asia-Pacific Media Forum Dongguan Sub-forum was held at OPPO Binhaiwan Park on September 3, drawing around 100 representatives of mainstream media outlets and international organizations, along with think-tank scholars, from APEC member economies and across the Asia-Pacific and Eurasian regions.
Dongguan
How smart bedding and AI phones change global perceptions of China | Fun Share GBA
Smart manufacturing across GBA: How smart bedding and AI phones change global perceptions of China
Dongguan
Binhaiwan-based Hong Kong-Macao youth innovation team lights up eyes with AI
Xinghui Yunchuang Data Technology (Dongguan) Co., Ltd., located in the Dongguan Binhaiwan Bay Area, focuses on medical AI algorithms and data services. Just one year after its establishment, the company was selected for Dongguan's Key Scenario Capability List. Its AI-powered ocular surface-aided diagnosis system has been put into operation in several hospitals.
APEC
AAP Editor-in-Chief: Australian people see China as a leader in innovative technology
When visiting Ming Yang Smart Energy in Zhongshan, Guangdong, on September 4, Andrew Drummond, Editor-in-Chief of Australian Associated Press, highlighted Australia's strong appetite for renewable energy, especially in heavy industry—where balancing green commitments with industrial growth is crucial.
APEC
Truth vs Trump: "I see wind turbines everywhere in China"
"I don't think it's true," said John Wallace, Director of the Asia Pacific Journalism Center (Australia) during his on-site visit. He said that wind farms could be seen everywhere across China and he was deeply impressed by China's renewable energy technologies and green-energy progress.
Travel
Weekend getaway | Guide to September pop-ups & bazaars in Guangdong
From a stationery bazaar and a Doraemon-themed exhibition to cilantro-inspired treats and a bread festival, there is plenty to explore this month. Here are some weekend picks to add to your calendar.
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.
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.
Travel
Discover "glass sea" in Zhanjiang
Local people call such a sea the "glass sea". The phenomenon is not permanent. The visibility of seawater can be affected by tides, wind, waves, rainfall and coastal sediment. Only when proper conditions appear will the sea open a transparent window, allowing Zhanjiang's underwater landscape to be fully shown.
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.
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.
Ecology
First clear footage of rhesus macaques recorded in Qingyuan
​The first clear footage of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta), a national second-class protected wildlife species, has been recorded by infrared cameras in the Datan River area of the candidate area for Nanling National Forest Park in Guangdong since monitoring began.
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.
Shantou
Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches key milestone
The construction of the Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches a major milestone with beam installation completed on the main line between Chaozhou East and Chaoshan stations on August 31, paving the way for track laying and bringing the region closer to its goal of creating a "30-minute commuting circle."
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.
Shantou
Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches key milestone
The construction of the Eastern Guangdong Intercity Railway reaches a major milestone with beam installation completed on the main line between Chaozhou East and Chaoshan stations on August 31, paving the way for track laying and bringing the region closer to its goal of creating a "30-minute commuting circle."
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."
Travel
In Pic | Golden hours at Luoding, Yunfu
​The Changgangpo Aqueduct in Luoding, Yunfu, Guangdong, stands gracefully above lush golden fields bathed in the warm glow of morning sunlight. A farmer walks toward his fields, greeting the rising sun and starting a day's work.
Agriculture
Yunfu's famed chestnuts to hit market around Mid-Autumn Festival
The Chinese chestnut groves in Chejiao Village in Jiancheng Town, Yunan County, Yunfu have entered peak harvest season, with the prized nuts expected to hit the market around the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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.
Video
Asia-Pacific
Chinese expert: China's economy surges ahead; the West still 'arrogant and ignorant'
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on September 5, 2026, Professor Zhang Weiwei, director of the China Institute at Fudan University, offered a candid assessment of China's economic trajectory and the contrasting fortunes between China and the West.
Chinese expert: China's economy surges ahead; the West still 'arrogant and ignorant'
APEC
PNG media leader recalls APEC 2018: China's support gives us confidence
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on September 5, Frank Senge Kolma, editorial director of The National Newspaper of Papua New Guinea, looked back on the country's journey to hosting APEC 2018.
PNG media leader recalls APEC 2018: China's support gives us confidence
Asia-Pacific
Maldives PSM Chairperson: China's stories offer lessons; learning is never one-way
Aminath Namza, Chairperson of the Public Service Media (PSM) of the Maldives, highlighted that China has stories the world can learn from, including the eradication of absolute poverty and green progress. She appealed to the media to take responsibility for disseminating these stories and experiences.
Maldives PSM Chairperson: China's stories offer lessons; learning is never one-way
Culture
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Nguyen Dong Anh, acting dean of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, said at the forum that civilizations do not truly connect through abstract concepts, but through people, stories and everyday experiences.
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Chinese expert: China's economy surges ahead; the West still 'arrogant and ignorant'
PNG media leader recalls APEC 2018: China's support gives us confidence
Maldives PSM Chairperson: China's stories offer lessons; learning is never one-way
Acting Dean of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam: Mutual learning means growing richer without losing ourselves
Cambodian media chief wowed by brain-controlled claw machine
Technology
Cambodian media chief wowed by brain-controlled claw machine
​At Shenzhen's Asia-Pacific Media Forum, Cambodian AKP Deputy Director Thach Phanarong tried BrainPro's BCI-powered claw machine.
Chief Executive Officer of BERNAMA: Technology must enhance journalism, not replace it
Technology
Chief Executive Officer of BERNAMA: Technology must enhance journalism, not replace it
Nur-ul Afida Binti Kamaludin, chief executive officer of Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA), noted at the forum that AI is transforming newsrooms, helping journalists analyze data, track developments and produce content more efficiently.
Deputy Minister of Information of Myanmar: Prosperity must be shared; media can serve as a bridge of understanding
Asia-Pacific
Deputy Minister of Information of Myanmar: Prosperity must be shared; media can serve as a bridge of understanding
At the forum, Ye Tint, deputy minister of the Ministry of Information of Myanmar, noted, "Prosperity must be shared." In that pursuit, he said, the media are far more than messengers of events, as they shape public perceptions and can serve as a bridge of understanding among countries and cultures.
Executive Director of PECC Secretariat: Diverse dialogues create shared prosperity for Asia-Pacific community
Asia-Pacific
Executive Director of PECC Secretariat: Diverse dialogues create shared prosperity for Asia-Pacific community
Kaewkamol Pitakdumrongkit, executive director of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC) International Secretariat, highlighted the power of diverse voices. She called for cross-border dialogues and the pursuit of common ground to advance shared prosperity for the whole Asia-Pacific community.
Chinese expert dissects full AI ecosystem in China's Greater Bay Area
GBA
Chinese expert dissects full AI ecosystem in China's Greater Bay Area
At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum in Shenzhen on September 5, 2026, professor Zhang Weiwei, Director of the China Institute at Fudan University, shared his insights on AI development and the unique advantages of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
APEC
APEC CP | Before newspapers, there were Foshan woodblock prints and Russian lubok
In the latest episode of the "APEC CP" series, we look at Guangdong's Foshan woodblock New Year prints and Russia's lubok prints—two popular cultural-heritage print traditions that share a medium and a social purpose.
Antara to work with APMF against digital information disruption
Asia-Pacific
Antara to work with APMF against digital information disruption
​Indonesia's Antara News Agency looks forward to working closely with the Asia-Pacific Media Forum (APMF) to deepen media cooperation and promote greater exchange and learning across the region. This was stated by Virgandhi Prayudantoro, Director of News at Antara News Agency, at the forum on September 5.
Deputy Director General of Rossiya Segodnya: New route set to reshape Asia-Pacific shipping economy
Asia-Pacific
Deputy Director General of Rossiya Segodnya: New route set to reshape Asia-Pacific shipping economy
On September 5, Dmitrii Gornostaev, Deputy Director General of Rossiya Segodnya, made a speech at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum. He cited the recent arrival of the first Chinese container vessel at the port of Murmansk via Russia's Northern Sea Route as an example, noting that this is a brand-new and more cost-effective shipping route for commercial vessels.
Picture
Sub-forums of Asia-Pacific Media Forum held in S China's Guangdong
Sub-forums of Asia-Pacific Media Forum held in S China's Guangdong
The Asia-Pacific Media Forum opens on Saturday in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, as the country hosts a series of events under the 2026 APEC "China Year."
Guests visit cities in Guangdong ahead of Asia-Pacific Media Forum
Guests visit cities in Guangdong ahead of Asia-Pacific Media Forum
Ahead of the 2026 Asia-Pacific Media Forum, participating guests visited cities across Guangdong, exploring leading companies, industrial parks and rural communities.
Discover "glass sea" in Zhanjiang
Discover "glass sea" in Zhanjiang
Local people call such a sea the "glass sea". The phenomenon is not permanent. The visibility of seawater can be affected by tides, wind, waves, rainfall and coastal sediment. Only when proper conditions appear will the sea open a transparent window, allowing Zhanjiang's underwater landscape to be fully shown.
In Pic | Golden hours at Luoding, Yunfu
In Pic | Golden hours at Luoding, Yunfu
​The Changgangpo Aqueduct in Luoding, Yunfu, Guangdong, stands gracefully above lush golden fields bathed in the warm glow of morning sunlight. A farmer walks toward his fields, greeting the rising sun and starting a day's work.
Students visit Long March-themed memorial hall in Renhua County, China's Guangdong
Students visit Long March-themed memorial hall in Renhua County, China's Guangdong
Renhua County in Guangdong commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Red Army’s Long March victory with a series of memorial sites. Students recently visited a Long March-themed memorial hall and learned about the Red Army’s history and stories in Renhua during the historic campaign.
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.
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