Easy ways to stay "put-together" in hot, humid Guangdong
Easy ways to stay "put-together" in hot, humid Guangdong
Guangdong Museum brings Renaissance art to Guangzhou's city center
Guangdong Museum brings Renaissance art to Guangzhou's city center
Guangdong Intercity to link Guangzhou, Shenzhen airports as new section prepares to open
Guangdong Intercity to link Guangzhou, Shenzhen airports as new section prepares to open
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2026-07
Tax refund upgrade makes shopping easier in Guangdong
At Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and other ports in Guangdong, eligible travelers can now complete tax refund procedures without unpacking their luggage. Customs officers verify purchases by scanning a QR code. Under the new policy, purchases worth less than 10,000 yuan are subject to random physical inspections, while those worth 10,000 yuan or more still require full inspection.
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2026-07
Full guide to Guangzhou's best libraries for international readers
Looking for foreign-language books, study spaces, or family-friendly reading spots in Guangzhou? Guangzhou offers an impressive network of public libraries with extensive foreign-language collections, free reading spaces, and cultural events.
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2026-07
Guangdong's H1 GDP expands 4.5 percent to 7.23 trillion yuan
​Guangdong Province in South China, a major economic powerhouse, reported a 4.5 percent year-on-year growth in its gross domestic product (GDP) in the first half of 2026, according to data released by the Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Statistics on July 23. The provincial GDP reached 7.23 trillion yuan during the period.
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2026-07
Taikoo Hui Guangzhou hosts summer art experience by Spanish, Mexican artists
A summer art exhibition has opened at Taikoo Hui Guangzhou, inviting visitors to step inside an installation that turns the shopping mall's atrium into an imagined underwater world.
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Taikoo Hui Guangzhou hosts summer art experience by Spanish, Mexican artists
07.03 - 30
Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou
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Guangdong Museum brings Renaissance art to Guangzhou's city center
07.20 - 08.30
Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou
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Oceanian treasures make waves at Nanshan Museum
06.12 - 10.07
Nanshan Museum, Shenzhen
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Tiny world, big wonders: Beetle exhibition opens at Guangdong Museum
07.17 - 08.31
Guangdong Museum
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Guide to Guangzhou's explosive anime & pop culture events (Summer 2026)
06.25 - 08.31
Guangzhou
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Beyond dragon boats: How to join water sports communities in Guangdong
Beyond dragon boats: How to join water sports communities in Guangdong
David Butler says dragon boating is a great opportunity to meet and participate with a group of people that you would probably never have much contact with. They come from all over the world and all over China, with completely different jobs, backgrounds, and ages.
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Easy ways to avoid becoming a mosquito magnet
Easy ways to avoid becoming a mosquito magnet
Do mosquitoes always seem to pick you over everyone else? It may not be your imagination. From workouts to wardrobe choices, some everyday habits can make you more attractive to mosquitoes. Here's how to become a little less irresistible this summer.
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Easy ways to enjoy lychees like locals
Easy ways to enjoy lychees like locals
Having lived alongside this fruit for over 2,000 years, Cantonese locals have mastered the art of enjoying lychees safely. Let's dive in!
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22nd ICIF concludes in Shenzhen, highlighting AI and China's cultural exports
22nd ICIF concludes in Shenzhen, highlighting AI and China's cultural exports
The five-day fair drew 310 overseas exhibitors from 65 countries and regions, as well as more than 35,000 international professional buyers, organizers said.
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139th Canton Fair concludes with a record-breaking 314,000 overseas buyers
139th Canton Fair concludes with a record-breaking 314,000 overseas buyers
As of May 4, a record-breaking 314,000 overseas buyers from 220 countries and regions had attended the event, marking a 1.1% increase compared to the previous session.
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Data Explorer | China's zero-tariff policy for 53 African nations to boost Guangdong-Africa cooperation
Data Explorer | China's zero-tariff policy for 53 African nations to boost Guangdong-Africa cooperation
The policy covers 100% of tariff lines, marking the latest step in China's gradual opening to African exports.
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Easy ways to stay safe while traveling alone this May Day holiday
Easy ways to stay safe while traveling alone this May Day holiday
The May Day holiday is a popular time to travel, and solo trips can bring a sense of freedom and freshness. When traveling alone, however, safety should always come first. Here are a few simple tips from the kapok girl, Flora, to help you travel with greater peace of mind.
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Canton Fair highlight: Why is China's "future home" tech captivating global buyers?
Canton Fair highlight: Why is China's "future home" tech captivating global buyers?
Venezuelan content creator Rafael Saavedra visited the fair to find out why buyers from over 200 countries and regions keep returning to the Canton Fair annually. Let's follow his video to explore his findings.
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Natural ACs: Explore Guangdong's coolest caves
Natural ACs: Explore Guangdong's coolest caves
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Easy ways to cool down smarter
Easy ways to cool down smarter
Easy in Guangdong
Chasing lotus blooms across Guangdong
Chasing lotus blooms across Guangdong
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Summer fruit-picking getaways in Guangdong
Summer fruit-picking getaways in Guangdong
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Easy ways to enjoy your first dragon boat race
Easy ways to enjoy your first dragon boat race
Easy in Guangdong
F1 on water? Head to Guangdong this dragon boat season
F1 on water? Head to Guangdong this dragon boat season
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Easy ways to prevent AC sickness
Easy ways to prevent AC sickness
Easy in Guangdong
Tracing China's ancient exam culture in Guangdong
Tracing China's ancient exam culture in Guangdong
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