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Let the show begin! Your arts & culture hit list in GBA
Let the show begin! Your arts & culture hit list in GBA
Dog hops along roadside bollards like a hurdler in China's Guangdong
Dog hops along roadside bollards like a hurdler in China's Guangdong
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2026-11
Zhaoqing's "Little Erhai" steals autumn spotlight
Longwangmiao Reservoir in the Zhaoqing High Technology Industry Development Zone has recently become a hit on social media, earning the nickname "Little Erhai Lake" for its turquoise waters, metasequoia trees and seas of flowers.
05
2026-11
Guangzhou's planned investment jumps 149 percent in first three quarters of 2026
Planned investment in Guangzhou totaled 349.3 billion yuan in the first three quarters of 2026, up 149 percent from a year earlier, officials announced at the 12th Guangzhou Annual Investment Conference on November 4.
05
2026-11
140th Canton Fair closes with record overseas buyer attendance
The fair drew 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions, up 12.2 percent year on year. The number of buyers from the European Union, the United States and Belt and Road partner countries rose by 38.2 percent, 22.2 percent and 16.6 percent, respectively.
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2026-11
Discover Yao culture in Qingyuan's Liannan: Your guide to King Pan Festival
Liannan Yao Autonomous County in Qingyuan will host a series of cultural events from November 15 to December 20 to mark the 19th King Pan Festival and the 16th King Pan Festival Shuagetang Yao Cultural Arts Festival. Shuagetang, literally "singing party," is a traditional Yao celebration.
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Three Australian exhibitions to kick off in Shenzhen ahead of APEC meetings
11.12-03.14
Shenzhen Library's North Branch & Pingshan Exhibition Gallery
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Order of Construction: 20th-Century Russian Abstract Art
10.01-01.10
Shenzhen International Museum of Art
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Reform Mission: Guangdong Art Centennial Exhibition (1900-1978)
06.12 - 11.05
Guangdong Museum of Art (Ersha Island)
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By the People 2: Creative Chinese Characters
09.23 - 12.15
Guangdong Museum of Art (Baietan)
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China's three leading tenors unite for an orchestral concert
11.07
Xinghai Concert Hall
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140th Canton Fair closes with record overseas buyer attendance
140th Canton Fair closes with record overseas buyer attendance
The fair drew 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions, up 12.2 percent year on year. The number of buyers from the European Union, the United States and Belt and Road partner countries rose by 38.2 percent, 22.2 percent and 16.6 percent, respectively.
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US entrepreneur bullish on Canton Fair despite trade uncertainty
US entrepreneur bullish on Canton Fair despite trade uncertainty
At the Canton Fair, US entrepreneur Felipe Arias is looking for more than new products. He is also searching for factories capable of turning new ideas into finished products and for partners that can support the long-term growth of his businesses.
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15 years at Canton Fair: Bridging trade between Brazil and China
15 years at Canton Fair: Bridging trade between Brazil and China
When Andre Serrano first attended the Canton Fair in 2011, he was a student curious about what the world's leading trade fair had to offer. Fifteen years later, he is back in Guangzhou with over 200 buyers, helping Brazilian businesses connect with Chinese suppliers.
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Canton Fair AIGC Video 3 | From Guangdong to the world
Canton Fair AIGC Video 3 | From Guangdong to the world
The AIGC short-video series Canton Fair: A Time-Traveling Encounter features Edward Norton, an American trader in Qing-era Guangzhou during the Thirteen Hongs period, who receives a sourcing list from 242 years ahead and steps into the 140th Canton Fair.
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Canton Fair is an important window into China's innovation: EU Chamber President
Canton Fair is an important window into China's innovation: EU Chamber President
In his view, this is the "new economic reality": China is no longer viewed only as a sales market, but increasingly as part of companies' global supply chains. For Guangdong, the shift is significant because the province's industrial clusters and events like the Canton Fair are central to how European companies tap into China's supply chains and technological innovation.
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Canton Fair AIGC Video 2 | From exhibition hall to smart factory
Canton Fair AIGC Video 2 | From exhibition hall to smart factory
The 140th Canton Fair opened in Guangzhou on October 14 and will run until November 4, 2026, marking 70 years since its first session in 1957. The exhibition area totals about 1.55 million square meters, with 32,000 exhibitors.
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'China Haul': Empty suitcases in, packed suitcases out
'China Haul': Empty suitcases in, packed suitcases out
When a British woman suffering from hindered mobility following a stroke was able to discard her wheelchair and walk with the help of a Chinese-made exoskeleton robot at the China Import and Export Fair this week, she could barely hold back her tears.
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First phase of 140th Canton Fair concludes with 189,000 buyers
First phase of 140th Canton Fair concludes with 189,000 buyers
The first phase of the 140th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, concluded on Monday in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, with an increased number of international buyers.
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Let the show begin! Your arts & culture hit list in GBA
Let the show begin! Your arts & culture hit list in GBA
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Sweet autumn escape: Persimmon picking in Guangzhou
Sweet autumn escape: Persimmon picking in Guangzhou
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Easy ways to stay healthy during Frost's Descent
Easy ways to stay healthy during Frost's Descent
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What are buyers from APEC economies buying at Canton Fair?
What are buyers from APEC economies buying at Canton Fair?
Canton Fair
Business trends | If globalization is retreating, why are buyers still coming?
Business trends | If globalization is retreating, why are buyers still coming?
GBA Trends
New tech surprises at 140th Canton Fair
New tech surprises at 140th Canton Fair
Business
From agricultural tools to robots: A 36-year Canton Fair veteran witnesses its evolution
From agricultural tools to robots: A 36-year Canton Fair veteran witnesses its evolution
Canton Fair
"Always surprising the world": Hong Kong buyer across three generations on Canton Fair's evolution
"Always surprising the world": Hong Kong buyer across three generations on Canton Fair's evolution
Canton Fair
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