Foreign wildlife officials and conservation experts praised China's progress in biodiversity conservation and implementation of international treaties after attending a seminar on endangered species management in China.
Du Ting traces his roots to the Chaoshan region in South China's Guangdong province. Living near the coast where ships had set sail for Southeast Asia, his family members have vivid memories of waiting for qiaopi, or remittance letters, sent by early Chinese migrants to their loved ones back home.
The Jinma Bridge, a key component of the Guangzhou-Zhaoqing Expressway project, was successfully joined on Monday, laying a solid foundation for traffic redirection by the end of this year.
More than 600 residents, many with children in tow, turned out for Guangzhou Customs' Sniffer Open Day on Sunday, where two drug-detection dogs became the undisputed stars of the event.
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.
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.
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.
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.