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Sheraton Guangzhou Hotel Launches Fitness Program
Sheraton GuangZhou Hotel Launches Fitness Program On September 3, Sheraton Guangzhou Hotel announces the official launch of their fitness program– “Sheraton Fitness Programmed by Core Performance®.” Sheraton Hotels and its owners are investing USD120 million to roll-out its new fitness...
Castalian String Quartet South China Tour Performance and Workshop
In the past, well-know classical musicians like Benjamin Britten and widely-spread pieces like Liebesgruss are all from the UK. Now at present, there are still lots of young people practicing classic music in this country. Institutions like Royal Academy of Music, Royal Northern College of Music, etc....
Wu Wu Wu – Reflections by a Postmodern Choreographer
Modern dance is a powerful interpreter of emotions, status and society. On Sep. 17, the art form will articulate feminine culture and its intriguing ability of martial power. This rare insight into the less celebrated side of the female spirit will be shared with audiences due to the efforts of choreographer...
First A380 Flying between Guangzhou and Beijing Next Month
The first A380 aircraft will be used in domestic airline flights next month. From October 18 to 26 it will fly between GuangZhou and Beijing. From October 27 to 29 it will fly between Beijing and Shanghai. Tickets for these flights can now be booked at the official website of china Southern Airlines. The...
Security Checks Stiffen at GZ Airport
The GuangZhou Baiyun International Airport has recently enhanced its security check. Passengers from some flights will be required to undergo a stricter body check, which can include removing shoes and leather belts. Passengers demanded to open belongings will increase by 50 percent. The airport authority...
Public Celebration Activities for Mid-autumn Festival
Mid-autumn Festival Although Westerners don’t have Mid-autumn Festival in their respective cultures, expats here in GuangZhou can enjoy the unique chinese festival on Sep. 12. The Mid-Autumn Festival signifies unity and happiness, in which the family will get together and eat mooncake. There will...
Not Just a Game: One Guangzhou Resident’s Scuffle with Grifters
When GuangZhou resident, let’s call her Ling, answered her phone on Thursday she was instantly suspicious. On the other end of the wire a police officer explained that her identification card had been used in a scam in Nanjing and they needed a statement. “What are you talking about?! I don’t...
Completion of the East Tower Slated for 2015
GuangZhou’s East Tower, destined to be one of Zhujiang New Town’s modern landmarks, recently began above ground construction, and officials estimate that it will be completed in March of 2015. The complex has undergone 22 months of subterranean construction. With an ultimate height of 530...
New Flights to Melbourne, Da Nang
china Southern will double its daily flights between GuangZhou and Melbourne, Australia, from one to two flights. Both will be run on Airbus A330. The new flight schedule is as follows (CST): CZ343: Departing from Guangzhou at 9 a.m., landing in Melbourne at 9:30 p.m. CZ344: Departing from Melbourne...