Guangdong Stories

January 5, 2026

Lianjiang's long road to renewal

The Lianjiang River, named for its clear, silk-like waters, originates in Puning of the city of Jieyang in Guangdong province, and empties into Haimen Port in the Guangdong city of Shantou. Running 71.1 kilometers, it supports a population of approximately 5 million.
January 5, 2026

Women's half-marathon draws 20,000 runners to Guangzhou

A women's half-marathon was held on Jan 1 in Zengcheng district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, attracting 20,000 participants.
January 5, 2026

Guangdong wins 44th Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup in penalty shootout

The second leg of the 44th Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup concluded on Jan 3 at the newly-built Nansha Greater Bay Area Cultural and Sports Center Stadium in Guangzhou, with the Guangdong team taking home the championship.
January 4, 2026

Guangdong's tourism sector sees strong start to 2026

Guangdong province's tourism sector celebrated a strong start to 2026, solidifying the province's dual role as a major national source of outbound travelers and a premier domestic destination during the New Year's Day holiday.
December 30, 2025

Guangdong cities host concurrent marathon events

Several cities across Guangdong province hosted marathons on Dec 28, with crowds of participants running along race tracks past cultural landmarks.
December 26, 2025

High-speed railway to usher in new era of opening-up

On Dec 22, the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway officially opened. This steel artery compresses the travel time between the two cities to 92 minutes.
December 25, 2025

Forum highlights role of collections in showcasing Chinese culture

The forum "Understanding Chinese Culture through Cultural Relics and Art Collections" and its accompanying art exhibition successfully concluded earlier this month.
December 25, 2025

Researchers and business leaders hail quicker journeys

Ren Gang, deputy director at the Zhanjiang Bay Laboratory, leads a life of "two cities". His family is in Guangzhou but he spends most of his time working in Zhanjiang. Ren said he had been looking forward to the opening of the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway for a long time.
December 25, 2025

Line helps Zhanjiang flex tourism muscles

On the inaugural day of the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway, nearly 200 tourists embarked on a special journey organized by the Guangzhou bureau of culture, radio, television and tourism, in collaboration with GZL International Travel Service, a subsidiary of Lingnan Group.
December 24, 2025

Southbound travel for Guangdong vehicles program hailed as 'milestone'

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region opened its urban roads to the first group of private cars from Guangdong province under a new cross-border travel program on Dec 23, in a move that officials and Chinese mainland drivers have hailed as a milestone for regional integration.

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January 5, 2026

The Lianjiang River, named for its clear, silk-like waters, originates in Puning of the city of Jieyang in Guangdong province, and empties into Haimen Port in the Guangdong city of Shantou. Running 71.1 kilometers, it supports a population of approximately 5 million.

January 5, 2026

A women's half-marathon was held on Jan 1 in Zengcheng district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, attracting 20,000 participants.

January 5, 2026

The second leg of the 44th Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup concluded on Jan 3 at the newly-built Nansha Greater Bay Area Cultural and Sports Center Stadium in Guangzhou, with the Guangdong team taking home the championship.

January 4, 2026

Guangdong province's tourism sector celebrated a strong start to 2026, solidifying the province's dual role as a major national source of outbound travelers and a premier domestic destination during the New Year's Day holiday.

December 30, 2025

Several cities across Guangdong province hosted marathons on Dec 28, with crowds of participants running along race tracks past cultural landmarks.

December 26, 2025

On Dec 22, the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway officially opened. This steel artery compresses the travel time between the two cities to 92 minutes.

December 25, 2025

The forum "Understanding Chinese Culture through Cultural Relics and Art Collections" and its accompanying art exhibition successfully concluded earlier this month.

December 25, 2025

Ren Gang, deputy director at the Zhanjiang Bay Laboratory, leads a life of "two cities". His family is in Guangzhou but he spends most of his time working in Zhanjiang. Ren said he had been looking forward to the opening of the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway for a long time.

December 25, 2025

On the inaugural day of the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High-Speed Railway, nearly 200 tourists embarked on a special journey organized by the Guangzhou bureau of culture, radio, television and tourism, in collaboration with GZL International Travel Service, a subsidiary of Lingnan Group.

December 24, 2025

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region opened its urban roads to the first group of private cars from Guangdong province under a new cross-border travel program on Dec 23, in a move that officials and Chinese mainland drivers have hailed as a milestone for regional integration.