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Easy Canton Fair badge registration guide for overseas buyers
The 139th Canton Fair (also known as the China Import and Export Fair) will kick off on April 15 in Guangzhou. This time, the badge of the Fair has been significantly upgraded. The lanyard has been widened for more comfortable wear; besides, QR codes of the Canton Fair App and the ASKME AI Agent are added, enabling international buyers to get a new experience for convenient sourcing with just one scan.
For further inquiries, the Canton Fair Call Center remains available via email at info@cantonfair.org.cn, or by phone at +86-(0)20 28888999. More→
Guangzhou launches digital platform to simplify exports for small businesses
"Yue Trade Link" (Yuemaotong粤贸通), a digital public service platform, went live on April 1 to support small and micro exporters of Chinese goods. The platform streamlines customs clearance, foreign currency receipt, and tax compliance through its one-stop online service. This model enables small buyers, including overseas purchasers, to source goods from certified wholesale markets and consolidate shipments from multiple small vendors into a single customs declaration, making it especially suited for annual Chinese goods exports under US$150,000. More→
Living in Guangdong
Guangdong hospitals optimize services to meet needs of international patients
At the end of March, Guangdong officially designated 25 pilot hospitals for international medical services. These hospitals are taking concrete steps to align with global standards and improve patient experience.
So far, services including dental, ear, nose, and throat (ENT), ophthalmology, pediatrics, endoscopy, ultrasound, cosmetic medicine, health checkups, and vaccinations are observed to be offered in pilot hospitals. More→
A safety guide for severe convective weather in Guangdong
Guangdong Province has entered a period of frequent severe convective weather, with thunderstorms, short-duration heavy rainfall, and hail reported across many cities. Weather officials urged all areas in Guangdong to remain vigilant against hazards from heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and short-term strong winds. Residents planning to go out should monitor the latest forecasts and warnings, take protective measures, and avoid areas at high risk of weather-related disasters.
Here is a safety guide on what to do when severe convective weather strikes. More→
Travel in Guangdong
Discover Guangdong: 10 curated travel routes for international visitors
South China's Guangdong Province has launched a total of 10 curated travel routes designed specifically for international visitors—now available on Trip.com. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore further, these itineraries offer a mix of modern cities, cultural heritage, and coastal landscapes across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and beyond. More→
Reporter | Xie Maishi
Design | Chen Siyuan, Yang Ling (Intern)
Poster image | VCG
