Zhujiang Industrial Park Opening Ceremony Held

Zhujiang Industrial Park in Nansha Development Zone held its opening ceremony on July 12, when eight key projects simultaneously held their foundation, completion, trial production and ribbon-cutting events. Located in the geographical heart of Nansha District, Zhujiang Industrial Park is the new growth...

Guangzhou Government Signs Contracts in Russia, Ukraine and UK

The People’s Government of GuangZhou Municipality’s newest promotion, “New Guangzhou, New Business Opportunities” has come to its European stops. The delegation visited Russia’s St. Petersburg, Ukraine’s Kiev and UK’s Birmingham on June 27, 29 and July 1 respectively. St....

Swimming for Clarity in the Pearl River

The 6th Cross Pearl River Swimming event will be held on the afternoon of July 16. 2,000 swimmers will participate in the campaign promoting the efforts that have been made in cleaning GuangZhou’s “Mother River.” High-ranking officials from Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing will be joined...

Conca to Earn Some 7 Million Dollars A Year, Says Chinese Club Chief

Argentine midfielder Conca’s annual salary was up to 7 million U.S dollars, said Liu Yongzhuo, president of chinese Super League side GuangZhou Evergrande on Tuesday. The 28-year-old joined the Chinese club with 10 million U.S. dollars and signed a deal of three and a half years. Conca, who made...

GuangzhouDouble Checks to Avoid Metro Escalator Accident

The escalator accident that caused one death and 30 injuries in the Beijing Metro on July 5 has aroused mass attention regarding Metro passenger safety. In response, GuangZhou Metro has announced that they have taken precautions to prevent similar accidents. In the morning of July 5, an escalator going...

Birmingham University Opens China Research Centre

The university said the centre in GuangZhou will be used to identify and co-ordinate future joint research projects. A previous university study into the effects of passive smoking in china is now being researched in Britain. More than 100 representatives from Guangzhou attended a conference in Birmingham...

Guangzhou – Shenzhen Express Rail To Complete For Universiade

GuangZhou – shenzhen Express Rail To Complete For Universiade The express railway connecting Guangzhou with Shenzhen will be put into service as of August 10, right before the opening of the Universiade this year in Shenzhen, officials say. This section is an extension of the Wuhan – Guangzhou Express...

Hyatt’s High Tea

There is often talk in GuangZhou of catering to expat needs and expanding cultural diversity among recreational and entertainment options. In this regard Guanxi Lounge at the Grand Hyatt Guangzhou recently launched high tea sets, a British custom of drinking tea along with a more substantial menu compared...

TakeOut Comedy Comes to Guangzhou

Direct from TakeOut Comedy Club comes six international comedians guaranteed to deliver gut wrenching laughter. When: 20:30 – 22:00, Friday, 19th August, 2011 Where: Qba, Westin GuangZhou, No. 6 Lin He Zhong Road, Tian He District, Guangzhou 广州市天河区林和中路6号 Qba Language: English Ticket:...

High Speed Railway Exchanges Speed For Price

The ticket price and speed of Wuhan – GuangZhou High Speed Railway will be lowered as of July 1, according to a railway authority announcement. Initial openings of the rails met criticism by some who complained that the lowered frequency of slower cheaper trains, due to the high speed market share,...