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China Xplained | How China's smartphone factories wow global journalists
China Xplained | How China's smartphone factories wow global journalists
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
China
Real-life "Kung Fu Panda"?
Shenzhen
Shenzhen: Where drone deliveries become part of everyday life
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
Chinese animated hit "All Wishes Come True" makes North American premiere
Chinese animated hit "All Wishes Come True" makes North American premiere
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
Shenzhen
Shenzhen turns tech into attractions for foreign tourists
Hengqin
Registration to open for closing ceremony of Hengqin 2026 Midsummer Music Festival
Transportation
Main structures of record-setting Shiziyang Bridge anchorages completed
Opinions
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…
Chinese scholar debunks the Philippines' illicit territorial claims in the South China Sea
Chinese scholar debunks the Philippines' illicit territorial claims in the South China Sea
"In essence, there was originally no territorial issue betwe…
APEC @Guangdong
Meet You in Guangdong
APEC artists complete Guangdong tour, collecting strokes for future creations
Dongguan
APEC artists complete Guangdong tour, collecting strokes for future creations
From Ghana to China, a dream crossed continents
Guangzhou
From Ghana to China, a dream crossed continents
APEC artists explore Shenzhen's robotics innovation
Technology
APEC artists explore Shenzhen's robotics innovation
APEC artists draw inspiration from Shaoguan's nature and culture
Culture
APEC artists draw inspiration from Shaoguan's nature and culture
From Canada to Dongguan: A foreign educator finds home in China's Greater Bay Area
Expats
From Canada to Dongguan: A foreign educator finds home in China's Greater Bay Area
From stadium to stage: Int'l vloggers fall for Xinyi's dual charms
Maoming
From stadium to stage: Int'l vloggers fall for Xinyi's dual charms
Int'l vloggers get first look at Maoming's new Provincial Games landmark
Expats
Int'l vloggers get first look at Maoming's new Provincial Games landmark
Int'l vloggers dive into dragon boat racing at Guangdong Provincial Games
Expats
Int'l vloggers dive into dragon boat racing at Guangdong Provincial Games
Specials
Guangdong
Ultimate summer drink machine from Guangdong
Guangdong
Ultimate summer drink machine from Guangdong
If you are looking for easy frozen drinks this summer, this high-performance smoothie blender from Guangdong is your go-to option.
Enjoy reading! Guide for int'l readers to borrow foreign-language books in Guangzhou
Expats
Enjoy reading! Guide for int'l readers to borrow foreign-language books in Guangzhou
Guangdong offers a wide range of public reading resources for international readers. Here's how to use Guangzhou Library's services, along with other places where readers can find books in different languages.
August Exhibition Guide | Enjoy arts in exhibition halls to cool down lingering heat
Art
August Exhibition Guide | Enjoy arts in exhibition halls to cool down lingering heat
Though autumn has technically arrived, the summer heat lingers on. This August, take a moment to slow down somewhere in Guangdong, step into a museum or gallery, leave the noise and heat behind, and simply enjoy some art.
Easy ways to enjoy Guangdong-style fitness meals
Lifestyle
Easy ways to enjoy Guangdong-style fitness meals
August 8 marks China's National Fitness Day. Exercise is only part of staying fit — what you eat matters just as much. In Guangdong, people have their own unique fitness meals: you don't have to live on boiled chicken breast to eat well and stay fit.
Ultimate summer drink machine from Guangdong
Enjoy reading! Guide for int'l readers to borrow foreign-language books in Guangzhou
August Exhibition Guide | Enjoy arts in exhibition halls to cool down lingering heat
Easy ways to enjoy Guangdong-style fitness meals
Travel
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Travel
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
Cities
Guangzhou
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Nansha
Travel
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
On Huangpu Avenue West in Guangzhou, surface roads and an underground tunnel with skylights form a distinctive urban landscape, with traffic flowing ceaselessly day and night.
Business
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
​From Bilibili creator to world No.1 in AI voice—Xie Weiduo's journey is a glimpse into a bigger picture. Across China, a new generation of AI talents is proving that with a laptop, a bold idea, and relentless drive, "super individuals" can fight their way past giants and carve out a path of their own.
Travel
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
For many overseas visitors, beyond the usual sightseeing checklist, "China Travel" is also a chance to see the future up close. From watching cars roll off automated production lines to interacting with humanoid robots and getting food delivered by drones, technology in Guangdong is something you can see, touch and experience.
Transportation
Main structures of record-setting Shiziyang Bridge anchorages completed
The construction of the Shiziyang Passageway in Guangdong has reached a major milestone, with the main structures of the Shiziyang Bridge's east and west anchorages completed on August 13.
Transportation
Main structures of record-setting Shiziyang Bridge anchorages completed
The construction of the Shiziyang Passageway in Guangdong has reached a major milestone, with the main structures of the Shiziyang Bridge's east and west anchorages completed on August 13.
Transportation
Chinese-made ship embarks on first international cruise
The Adora Magic City, the first Chinese-made large cruise ship, departed on Thursday from an international cruise port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, marking its first international cruise operation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Guangzhou
Global youth make traditional wedding cakes in Guangzhou's Nansha
A total of 19 international students from Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Sun Yat-sen University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) recently took part in a summer field trip to Dongchong Town, Nansha District, Guangzhou.
Guangzhou
Global youth meet nature at Nansha Waterfowl World Ecological Park
A total of 19 young participants from 13 countries and regions visited the Nansha Waterfowl World Ecological Park in Guangzhou recently as part of a summer study tour.
Shenzhen
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Nanshan
Technology
China Xplained | How China's smartphone factories wow global journalists
During a visit to smartphone maker Honor, journalists toured an automated production line, following the manufacturing process from circuit boards and component mounting to final assembly and quality control.
Travel
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
For many overseas visitors, beyond the usual sightseeing checklist, "China Travel" is also a chance to see the future up close. From watching cars roll off automated production lines to interacting with humanoid robots and getting food delivered by drones, technology in Guangdong is something you can see, touch and experience.
Shenzhen
Shenzhen: Where drone deliveries become part of everyday life
In Shenzhen, drone deliveries are no longer futuristic. They’re part of daily life. Every day, thousands of parcels are moving through the sky. From medical testing to food delivery, China’s low-altitude economy is changing how cities move.
Shenzhen
Shenzhen turns tech into attractions for foreign tourists
Foreign visitors are flocking to Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, for hands-on tech experiences in a city teeming with immersive retail scenarios.
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.
Technology
APEC artists explore Shenzhen's robotics innovation
The group of illustrators and comic artists from APEC economies visited Nanshan I Valley industrial park and UBTech, a Shenzhen-based AI robotics company, where they experienced intelligent robotics technologies and learned about the development of emerging industries.
Zhuhai
Discover must-see attractions of Xiangzhou, Zhuhai
​Wondering where to go in Zhuhai? A recent public vote selected the city's top cultural and tourism landmarks, and several of the spots are in Xiangzhou District.
Travel
Tides rise over Wanshan in Zhuhai, isles unfold like verse
Sea breezes wake the morning. Waves chase the horizon. Between the mountains and the sea, we watch the tides rise and fall, and embrace the clear sky.
Travel
Sunrise over the sea lights up islands in Zhuhai
Set out into the morning light. Head toward a breathtaking sunrise. Leave your worries to the sea. Follow your heart into a world as boundless as the sea and sky.
Zhuhai
Discover Zhuhai's hidden green escapes this summer
​Summer may bring soaring temperatures, but Zhuhai still offers plenty of cool, green places to explore.
Culture
Yingge Dance to heat up Shantou
​The 2026 Yingge Dance League is coming to Shantou this August! Top performers will gather for an electrifying showdown, while the streets will pulse with the power, rhythm and spirit of Yingge Dance. Get ready to feel the beat and join the action!
Shantou
Two hospitalized in Shantou after drinking tea brewed with mistakenly picked toxic datura
​A man attempting to brew traditional herbal tea for his family caused a medical emergency because he mistakenly picked datura, a highly toxic wild plant, from his residential complex. This was confirmed by the health authorities in Shantou, Guangdong Province.
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
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.
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Chancheng
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Nanhai
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Shunde
Travel
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
For many overseas visitors, beyond the usual sightseeing checklist, "China Travel" is also a chance to see the future up close. From watching cars roll off automated production lines to interacting with humanoid robots and getting food delivered by drones, technology in Guangdong is something you can see, touch and experience.
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."
Manufacture
China's factory-built buildings find growing markets overseas
A 19-story hotel in Brisbane was not a conventional construction project in Australia, much of it having already been built thousands of kilometers away, inside a factory in south China.
Sports
Heat is on for Team China
On Aug 7 in Beijing, China's men's basketball team opened a training session to the media. After the International Solidarity Cup, the team remained in camp for the fourth window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
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.
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.
Culture
Foshan Ancestral Temple's Huang Fei-hong exhibition opens in Malaysia
Tracing Huang Fei-hong's transformation from a historical figure into a cultural icon, the exhibition is organized into 3 sections: his life in his hometown of Foshan, the making of his legend through folk narratives and the evolution of his image in Cantonese popular culture. Together, they chart how a Lingnan martial arts master became an international cultural symbol.
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.
Travel
Summer night culture tour: Guangdong museums extend hours for 2026
From Guangzhou to Shenzhen and Foshan, here are the places to enjoy museums after dark this summer.
Festival
"Double Dragon Chase" lights up Foshan's Dragon Boat Drift Race
"J-Turn" course is one of this year's most intense new formats. It also has a vivid name: "Double Dragon Chase". Two teams set off from opposite directions, racing head-to-head along the same narrow river. Two 25-meter-long dragon boats blast through a river just four meters wide.
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.
Foshan
This dragon boat feast in Shunde, Guangdong, absolutely amazing!
On June 20, a vibrant Dragon Boat Festival Feast kicked off in Longchongkou Village, Ronggui Subdistrict, Shunde District, Foshan.
Travel
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Misty rain turns Shaoguan's Danxia Mountain into a Chinese ink painting, with red sandstone peaks emerging through the clouds.
Shaoguan
Meteor shower lights up Yunfeng Mountain in Shaoguan
A stunning meteor shower recently lit up the night sky over Yunfeng Mountain in Shaoguan, with countless stars twinkling. Using time-lapse photography, a photographer captured the magic of this unforgettable summer night.
Travel
Shaoguan's cloud-kissed wind turbines welcome sunrise
A sea of clouds billows and rolls, as dawn breaks. Wind turbines turn slowly in the breeze. From the mountaintop, a boundless vista unfolds.
Travel
Midsummer fields in Shaoguan greet rainbow after rain
Amid rolling hills, rice paddies ripple in waves. A rainbow arches across the azure sky, adding a brilliant splash of color to summer.
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 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.
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.
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.
Travel
Unique canyon rafting spots bring you refreshing Guangdong escapes
Summer vacation is here, and so is the heat. If you're wondering where to splash into some serious fun, these rafting destinations will whisk you away from the city's swelter and straight into the cool embrace of canyon waters.
Travel
Huizhou coastline guide | Route 3: Hidden-gem coastal escape
In the sweltering summer heat, Huizhou's coastline offers a refreshing escape with clear waters, sandy beaches and beautiful coastal scenery. Whether you are looking for a relaxing family trip, a photogenic getaway or a quiet escape into nature, there is a route to suit every taste.
Travel
Huizhou coastline guide | Route 2: A picture-perfect coastal escape
In the sweltering summer heat, Huizhou's coastline offers a refreshing escape with clear waters, sandy beaches and beautiful coastal scenery. Whether you are looking for a relaxing family trip, a photogenic getaway or a quiet escape into nature, there is a route to suit every taste.
Huizhou
Huizhou coastline guide | Route 1: Family-friendly seaside escape
In the sweltering summer heat, Huizhou's coastline offers a refreshing escape with clear waters, sandy beaches and beautiful coastal scenery. Whether you are looking for a relaxing family trip, a photogenic getaway or a quiet retreat into nature, there is a route to suit every taste.
Science
Rare isotope detected during HIAF trial
China's High Intensity heavy-ion Accelerator Facility, or HIAF, has achieved its first physics result, with scientists observing an extremely rare isotope, hafnium-153, during the facility's commissioning phase.
Shanwei to unveil marine-themed gemstone fashion show
Shanwei, a major global hub for colored gemstone processing, will host a marine-themed fashion show on August 16 to showcase high-end jewelry inspired by the ocean.
Shanwei
Yue Chao tickets and Shanwei jerseys to be given away in lucky draw at fishing season opening
​The 2026 fishing season opening event will be held at Seaport Cultural Tourism Port (Pier) in Shanwei, Guangdong, on August 16, from 10:30 to 12:00.
Biodiversity
In Pics | Wild orchids brighten Shanwei's nature reserve
Recently, a rich variety of wild orchids have entered peak bloom at the Nanwan Castanopsis hystrix Forest Provincial Nature Reserve, in Luhe County, Shanwei City, Guangdong Province.
Travel
Guide for your Guangdong summer tour | Stop 1: Eastern Guangdong
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.
Travel
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
For many overseas visitors, beyond the usual sightseeing checklist, "China Travel" is also a chance to see the future up close. From watching cars roll off automated production lines to interacting with humanoid robots and getting food delivered by drones, technology in Guangdong is something you can see, touch and experience.
Transportation
Main structures of record-setting Shiziyang Bridge anchorages completed
The construction of the Shiziyang Passageway in Guangdong has reached a major milestone, with the main structures of the Shiziyang Bridge's east and west anchorages completed on August 13.
Expats
Animotion Media Group brings 10-plus IPs to ACTIF, seeking new partners
Julia Nikolaeva, the general manager of Animotion Media Group, said they really like this ACTIF market, and we enjoy being in Dongguan. They were going to work more with Dongguan and with companies and factories across Guangdong.
Expats
Come to Dongguan to create toys, not just import them, says Italian producer
Cristian Jezdict, the head of Internationalization at Cartoon Italia, thought it was important not just to come here to import toys, but to come here to create toys together. Over the last 30 years, factories in Dongguan here have grown and developed very strong capabilities in craftsmanship. They thought that, especially from this year onward, it is very important for two cultures to meet even more and to become even stronger in what we can achieve together.
Culture
Music is a language that unites us! International student chorus resonates in Zhongshan
The chorus, consisting of 16 international students from 12 different countries, and their Chinese director, performed the Chinese song As Wished.
Agriculture
Taste summer in Zhongshan: Discover the mangoes of Wugui Mountain
​In the lush hills of Wugui Mountain, Zhongshan City, an 800,000-square-meter eco-farm is breathing new life into local agriculture. Founded by Li Dingyuan, a former IT professional from Hong Kong, Nantai Eco-Farm has revitalized tens of thousands of decades-old Jinhuang mango trees.
Zhongshan
International students from 12 nations explore Made in China
From August 7 to 12, the 19th Choral Festival of China Chorus Association was held in Zhongshan. On August 10, Hey, the International Student Chorus of Shanghai University, consisting of 16 members from 12 countries, visited Zhongshan to experience the city's vibrant industries and profound cultural heritage up close.
Art
German Gents chorus presents timeless classics in Zhongshan
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.
Jiangmen
Chinese water dragon spotted in Heshan, Jiangmen
​A Chinese water dragon, a wild animal under national second-class protection in China, was recently spotted at Dayan Mountain Scenic Spot in Heshan, a county-level city in Jiangmen, Guangdong. This discovery highlights the area's improved environment.
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.
Jiangmen
Beat the heat with water getaway in Jiangmen's Enping
Amid the summer heat, Flowers Happy World Spring Water Park in Enping City, Jiangmen, has become a popular destination to cool off.
Yangjiang
South China Sea (Yangjiang) Fishing Season to kick off with record-breaking events
Diverse events for the 24th South China Sea (Yangjiang) Fishing Season will be held from August 15 to 17 on Hailing Island in Yangjiang City with the festival reaching its largest scale, widest variety and highest event count to date.
Travel
In Pics | Jinjiling Forest Park
Famous for its breathtaking sunrises over a sea of clouds and its relaxing walking trails, the park attracts a steady stream of visitors all year round.
Travel
Guide for your Guangdong summer tour | Stop 3: Western Guangdong
With more than 4,100 kilometers of coastline, Guangdong offers endless seaside escapes. From maritime history and island adventures to fishing ports and sunset beaches, western Guangdong is the perfect place to cool off this summer.
Yangjiang
Watch sunset at Fish King Stone in Guangdong's Yangjiang
​Yangchun, a city administered by Yangjiang, is nicknamed "Guangdong's Little Guilin" due to its karst landscape, limestone peaks, winding rivers and misty valleys. And Fish King Stone ranks among Yangchun's 8 best-known sights.
Travel
Surfers encounter Chinese white dolphins at Zhanjiang beach
Known as China's longest beach, Longhaitian Beach boasts a 28-kilometre-long coastline and attracts surfers who head out to ride waves at sunrise. Visitors may even spot Chinese white dolphins.
Travel
Thousands of Zhanjiang boats to set sail as South China Sea fishing ban ends
The summer fishing moratorium in the South China Sea will end on August 16, marking Zhanjiang's grand opening of the fishing season. The main venue at China Merchants International Cruise City will host cultural performances and seafood fairs.
Culture
"Sister Stone Dog" takes Leizhou Peninsula's cultural icon to the world
Chen Miao, also known as "Sister Stone Dog," faces the camera and fluently tells foreign friends the ancient stories of Leizhou Stone Dogs in English, allowing this intangible cultural heritage treasure rooted in the Leizhou Peninsula to capture the attention of audiences across the globe.
Travel
When tide goes out: Discover joy of tidal foraging in Zhanjiang
​During summer vacation, visitors flock to Zhanjiang's coast to experience the unique joy of coastal foraging. As the tide recedes, they head out onto tidal flats for shells and small sea creatures, embracing natural scenery and the charm of coastal life.
Travel
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
The sun rises at dawn. Light spills across the sky and sea. Tides rise to greet the first light, unfolding the beauty of a new morning.
Maoming
Maoming's emerald lake delight at every glance
An emerald lake ripples, clear and calm. Greenery flourishes as far as the eye can see. May you wander at ease, serene and bright.
Maoming
Sunrise takes spotlight in Tongzi Bay, Maoming
At Tongzi Bay in Maoming, sunrise begins as a thin orange line on the horizon before spreading across the sky, turning fishing boats anchored near shore into silhouettes.
Sports
Guangdong Provincial Games open in Maoming with celebration of sports and culture
Traditional art forms such as lion dance, Cantonese opera, Wing Chun and Yingge dance took turns on stage. Cultural elements from all 21 cities were also woven into the performances, creating a vibrant panorama of Guangdong's regional cultural diversity.
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Huilong Town
Travel
High-tech travel experiences in Guangdong
For many overseas visitors, beyond the usual sightseeing checklist, "China Travel" is also a chance to see the future up close. From watching cars roll off automated production lines to interacting with humanoid robots and getting food delivered by drones, technology in Guangdong is something you can see, touch and experience.
Travel
Cool off in Zhaoqing: A summer getaway guide to Dawang
With dense forests and lush greenery, the park offers a natural escape from the summer heat. Its crystal-clear streams are perfect for wading, making it a great choice for family outings. Open lawns provide plenty of space for picnics, and shaded trails offer a refreshing hiking experience through the mountains.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ecology
Lianzhou, haven for rare migratory birds, named "Beautiful China Signature Site"
Every autumn and winter, tens of thousands of birds rest and feed here. Recently, the city was named among the first batch of "Beautiful China Signature Sites."
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.
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.
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.
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
"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.
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" 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."
World
Chinese ambassador to Thailand: "Dear You" reflects bond among Chaoshan people
The Chinese film "Dear You" will be released nationwide in Thailand on August 6. Ahead of the release, the Tio Chew Association of Thailand hosted a special screening on August 4.
Yunfu
In Pics | Sunset over Yunfu's fields as sowing season begins
​The fields of Gemu Village in Yunfu's Yunan County were bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun on the evening of August 10. Seizing the fine weather, local farmers hurried to sow, filling the countryside with the rhythm of the farming season.
Yunfu
Yunfu Yunan Wampee is in season
Yunfu Yunan Wampee is in season! Come to Yunan, the hometown of China's seedless wampee, and try this Lingnan's fine fruit. Welcome to the World Wampee Park!
Yunfu
Guangdong Village Basketball Tournament opens in Yunfu
The Kunpeng Cup · 2026 National Beautiful and Harmonious Village Basketball Tournament (Village BA) Guangdong Provincial Competition kicked off at the Cultural and Sports Park of Yun'an District, Yunfu, on the evening of August 2.
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.
Video
Travel
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Misty rain turns Shaoguan's Danxia Mountain into a Chinese ink painting, with red sandstone peaks emerging through the clouds.
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Travel
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
On Huangpu Avenue West in Guangzhou, surface roads and an underground tunnel with skylights form a distinctive urban landscape, with traffic flowing ceaselessly day and night.
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
Business
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
​From Bilibili creator to world No.1 in AI voice—Xie Weiduo's journey is a glimpse into a bigger picture. Across China, a new generation of AI talents is proving that with a laptop, a bold idea, and relentless drive, "super individuals" can fight their way past giants and carve out a path of their own.
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
Travel
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
The sun rises at dawn. Light spills across the sky and sea. Tides rise to greet the first light, unfolding the beauty of a new morning.
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
Danxia Mountain in misty rain
Huangpu Avenue West captures Guangzhou's vibrant urban pulse
In the AI era, "super individuals" forge their own path
Sunrise casts golden light over the sea in Maoming
Vlog | Try My Job: What it's like to work as wild elephant monitor
Ecology
Vlog | Try My Job: What it's like to work as wild elephant monitor
In 2021, a herd of wild Asian elephants, known as the "short-nose family," captured worldwide attention after roaming more than 1,400 kilometers across southwest China's Yunnan Province. Now, five years later, what is the current status of this elephant family?
Shenzhen: Where drone deliveries become part of everyday life
Shenzhen
Shenzhen: Where drone deliveries become part of everyday life
In Shenzhen, drone deliveries are no longer futuristic. They’re part of daily life. Every day, thousands of parcels are moving through the sky. From medical testing to food delivery, China’s low-altitude economy is changing how cities move.
Shenzhen turns tech into attractions for foreign tourists
Shenzhen
Shenzhen turns tech into attractions for foreign tourists
Foreign visitors are flocking to Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, for hands-on tech experiences in a city teeming with immersive retail scenarios.
Real-life "Kung Fu Panda"?
Guangzhou
Real-life "Kung Fu Panda"?
Think pandas just eat and nap? Meet acrobatic panda Meizhu, who wows visitors with gravity-defying moves that earn comparisons to Kung Fu Panda.
Grandpa Teaches Me to Make a Lion Drum | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
Culture
Grandpa Teaches Me to Make a Lion Drum | Original Lingnan Nursery Rhymes: A Curated Series
The Cantonese nursery rhyme "Grandpa Teaches Me to Make a Lion Drum" aims to preserve the folk tradition of the Lingnan lion dance. It tells the heartwarming story of a grandfather making a lion drum with his grandchild. The song, which features simple spoken Cantonese and a lively, childlike melody, captures the warmth of the bond between grandfather and grandchild, vividly demonstrating the local tradition of passing down the Lingnan craftsmanship from one generation to the next.
Meteor shower lights up Yunfeng Mountain in Shaoguan
Shaoguan
Meteor shower lights up Yunfeng Mountain in Shaoguan
A stunning meteor shower recently lit up the night sky over Yunfeng Mountain in Shaoguan, with countless stars twinkling. Using time-lapse photography, a photographer captured the magic of this unforgettable summer night.
Phone or robot? World's first Robot Phone wows global journalists
Technology
Phone or robot? World's first Robot Phone wows global journalists
Chinese tech company HONOR officially launched its Robot Phone in Guangzhou on August 12, bringing a motorised camera, cinematic imaging and embodied AI into a 6.3-inch smartphone.
Ultimate summer drink machine from Guangdong
Guangdong
Ultimate summer drink machine from Guangdong
If you are looking for easy frozen drinks this summer, this high-performance smoothie blender from Guangdong is your go-to option.
Picture
Chinese animated hit "All Wishes Come True" makes North American premiere
Chinese animated hit "All Wishes Come True" makes North American premiere
Chinese animated fantasy-comedy "All Wishes Come True" held its North American premiere Thursday night in Los Angeles, ahead of its theatrical release across the United States and Canada on Friday.
Perseid meteor shower seen across China
Perseid meteor shower seen across China
This photo taken on Aug. 13, 2026 shows Perseid meteor shower over Hezhang County of Bijie City, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Perseid meteor shower, which peaks on August 12 and 13 this year, is an annual meteor shower that occurs from mid-July to late August.
In Pics | Milestone moments of China's C919 jetliner
In Pics | Milestone moments of China's C919 jetliner
​China's homegrown C919 large passenger aircraft landed safely at the new Ulan Bator airport in Mongolia on Wednesday afternoon after departing from Beijing Capital International Airport, marking the completion of the aircraft's first scheduled international commercial passenger flight.
In Pics | Sunset over Yunfu's fields as sowing season begins
In Pics | Sunset over Yunfu's fields as sowing season begins
​The fields of Gemu Village in Yunfu's Yunan County were bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun on the evening of August 10. Seizing the fine weather, local farmers hurried to sow, filling the countryside with the rhythm of the farming season.
ARIDGE's 1,000th flying car propulsion system rolls off production line in Guangdong
ARIDGE's 1,000th flying car propulsion system rolls off production line in Guangdong
Staff members check the operation of a robotic arm at the general assembly workshop of ARIDGE's plant for mass production of flying cars in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 10, 2026.
All-out relief efforts underway as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps vast regions in eastern, central China
All-out relief efforts underway as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps vast regions in eastern, central China
Staff members drain flood water from a water-logged road in Weishi County of Kaifeng, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 11, 2026. Torrential rains and flooding caused by Typhoon Dolphin, the 13th typhoon of the year, have swept vast regions in eastern and central China. Local authorities are exerting all efforts to eradicate potential risks and put people's life back to normal.
InPics | Typhoon Dolphin inflicts downpours on multiple regions in China
InPics | Typhoon Dolphin inflicts downpours on multiple regions in China
Typhoon Dolphin is moving inland after making two landfalls along the coast of east China's Zhejiang Province and is expected to bring heavy precipitation to more than 10 provincial-level regions, according to China's National Meteorological Center on Monday.
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