Guangdong Stories

June 18, 2026

Foshan's dragon boat drift: Where tradition meets 'F1 on water'

What happens when a 25-meter dragon boat meets a channel barely 3 meters wide — with hairpin bends and no room for error?
June 17, 2026

Dragon boat crews get new guidance in Foshan

A 25-meter-long dragon boat drifts close to the riverbank in a channel that's only 5 meters wide at its narrowest point. The boat maneuvers through the bends in an almost extreme posture.
June 17, 2026

In Guangdong, flood response accelerates

Efforts are continuing in Guangdong province to evacuate people affected by recent torrential rainfall. More than 26,000 people had been removed from high-risk areas as of early Tuesday.
June 17, 2026

Story of overseas Chinese hits big screen in Kuala Lumpur

A Chaoshan-dialect film inspired by the cultural legacy of qiaopi letters and remittances sent by overseas Chinese to their families at home got a special screening in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.
June 16, 2026

APEC forum focuses on shared future

The APEC Economies China Studies Scholars Forum kicked off on Friday in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, providing academic and intellectual support for November's APEC meetings.
June 16, 2026

Genetic differences in breast cancer patients revealed

Leading cancer doctors from around the world concluded a three-day summit in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Saturday, with Chinese researchers unveiling groundbreaking data showing significant genetic differences between Chinese and Western breast cancer patients. Their findings could reshape treatment strategies for millions of women.
June 16, 2026

Mongolian ambassador: Why the world should learn from China's villages

"This village is an example of the cooperation between the government and the people," said Nyamaa Enkhbold, Mongolian ambassador to China, during his visit to Yakou village, in Zhongshan city, South China's Guangdong province.
June 16, 2026

Guangdong stays on fast track in trade growth

Guangdong's trade volume has maintained double-digit growth for five consecutive months, setting an import and export volume record of 948.19 billion yuan ($139.54 billion) in May alone — up 20.3 percent year-on-year.
June 12, 2026

Finance sector keen to boost robotics industry

As humanoid robots move rapidly from research labs into real-world applications, China's banking and insurance sectors are racing to provide the financial fuel behind the industry's growth, rolling out innovative products, tailored financing solutions and ecosystem support to help robotics companies scale up and accelerate technological breakthroughs.
June 12, 2026

Chinese scientists report first physics results from Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory

Chinese scientists have reported the first physics result from the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory, or JUNO, a massive underground detector that has achieved the most precise measurements of neutrino oscillation parameters to date, according to a study published as a cover article in the journal Nature on June 10.

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June 18, 2026

What happens when a 25-meter dragon boat meets a channel barely 3 meters wide — with hairpin bends and no room for error?

June 17, 2026

A 25-meter-long dragon boat drifts close to the riverbank in a channel that's only 5 meters wide at its narrowest point. The boat maneuvers through the bends in an almost extreme posture.

June 17, 2026

Efforts are continuing in Guangdong province to evacuate people affected by recent torrential rainfall. More than 26,000 people had been removed from high-risk areas as of early Tuesday.

June 17, 2026

A Chaoshan-dialect film inspired by the cultural legacy of qiaopi letters and remittances sent by overseas Chinese to their families at home got a special screening in Kuala Lumpur on Monday.

June 16, 2026

The APEC Economies China Studies Scholars Forum kicked off on Friday in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, providing academic and intellectual support for November's APEC meetings.

June 16, 2026

June 16, 2026

"This village is an example of the cooperation between the government and the people," said Nyamaa Enkhbold, Mongolian ambassador to China, during his visit to Yakou village, in Zhongshan city, South China's Guangdong province.

June 16, 2026

Guangdong's trade volume has maintained double-digit growth for five consecutive months, setting an import and export volume record of 948.19 billion yuan ($139.54 billion) in May alone — up 20.3 percent year-on-year.

June 12, 2026

June 12, 2026