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Backstreet Boys Serenade Guangzhou on Jun 8

May 22, 2013

Object of teenage girls’ affection and teenage boys’ scorn circa 1999, the Backstreet Boys will perform at Guangzhou’s Haixinsha on June 8. Read more>>

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Sam’s Club Now Selling Fresh and Frozen Foods on Online Store

May 21, 2013

Wal-Mart subsidiary Sam’s Club have recently begun selling fresh and frozen products on their online store. ... Read More>>

2013 China Urban Competitiveness Ranking Released; Guangzhou is No. 5

May 20, 2013

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences released its annual China Urban Competitiveness Ranking report on May 19. This year, Guangzhou has surpassed Beijing for the first time in terms of comprehensive economic competitiveness, coming in the No. 5 spot on the ...... Read More>>

Worst Rainstorm in 100 Years Leaves 18 Dead in Guangdong

May 17, 2013

From May 15-16, areas in Guangdong province were hit with the biggest rainstorm in 100 years causing 18 deaths across the province. ... Read More>>

40% of Rice Tested in Guangzhou Contains Excess Cadmium

May 17, 2013

On May 15, the Guangzhou Food and Drug Administration issued the first quarter’s food testing results. Among the findings was the revelation that of all the rice and rice products tested, 44.4% contained excess Cadmium. ... Read More>>

Guangzhou-Moscow Direct Flight Opens Jun 19

May 16, 2013

China Southern Airlines recently announced that it will open a new direct flight from Guangzhou to Moscow starting on June 19. Flights are scheduled to operate every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. ... Read More>>

State Council Approves Guangzhou 72-hour Non-visa Stopover Policy

May 15, 2013

The State Council has approved the 72-hour non-visa stopover policy for Guangzhou’s Baiyun International Airport, according to a May 14 announcement on the China Civil Aviation Administration’s official website. ... Read More>>

“Artistry on Ice” Contest Glides into Guangzhou Jun 10

May 14, 2013

China’s top figure skating contest “Artistry on Ice” will be held at the Guangzhou International Sports Performing Arts Center on June 10. The show features a number of world champion figure skaters. ... Read More>>

Fake Lamb Also Prevalent in Guangzhou; Costs Only 20% of Price of Real Lamb

May 13, 2013

After the recent meat scandal that shook Shanghai and Jiangsu, it has now been discovered that similar methods, where fake lamb meat is sold in hotpot restaurants, is also prevalent in Guangzhou. ... Read More>>

Many Parts of Guangdong See Highest Rainfall in 50 Years

May 10, 2013

From May 7 to 8, many parts of Guangdong saw the highest levels of rainfall in 50 years. According to Guangdong weather reports, the rain will continue until May 11, though it should gradually become lighter. ... Read More>>

“The Animals and Children Took to the Streets” Performance in Guangzhou May 31

May 10, 2013

Edinburgh Festival winning show The Animals and Children Took to the Streets is set to be performed at the Guangzhou Opera House on May 31. ... Read More>>

Food Glorious Food: Guangzhou International Food Exhibition Held May 9-13

May 08, 2013

Hungry much? The Guangzhou International Food Exhibition will be held at the Pazhou Zhongzhou Center from May 9-13. ... Read More>>

40 Tons of Diseased Pork Finds Its Way Onto Guangdong Dinner Tables

May 07, 2013

Two men, surnamed Lin and Wu, were recently hired by a county government in Fujian Province to properly dispose of pigs that had died prior to slaughter from infections diseases. Of course, this being China—land of zero accountability and get rich quick ...... Read More>>

US Post-rockers This Will Destroy You Perform in Guangzhou May 26

May 06, 2013

Acclaimed American post-rock group This Will Destroy You are set to play a set at Guangzhou’s T:Union on May 26. ... Read More>>

Tesco and Lifespace Shopping Mall Now Open in Guangzhou’s Tianhe District

May 03, 2013

On April 28, a Tesco supermarket and Lifespace Shopping Mall opened in Tianhe District in Guangzhou. ... Read More>>

17 Tourists Struck by Lightning in Guangdong’s Luofu Scenic Area

May 03, 2013

According to an announcement by the Boluo County government of Huizhou City in Guangdong, 17 people were struck by lightning on April 30 at 14:17 on Luofu Mountain. ... Read More>>

American Singer Sara Lov Performs in Guangzhou May 24

Apr 28, 2013

Acclaimed for her silky soft voice and nimble cello skills, American singer Sara Lov is set to perform at Guangzhou’s T:Union on May 24. ... Read More>>

Guangzhou Art Trade Fair Held May 10-13

Apr 27, 2013

The 3rd Guangzhou Art Trade Fair will be held at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center from May 10-13. ... Read More>>

Guangzhou Subway Open One Hour Laterfor May Day Holiday

Apr 26, 2013

During the May Day Holiday (April 29 to May 1) the entire Guangzhou subway will remain open one hour later. ... Read More>>

Aussie Indie-Pop Pairing Agnes Kain to Play Guangzhou May 25

Apr 25, 2013

Australian indie-pop duo Agnes Kain are set to return to Guangzhou on May 25, with a gig at the city’s T:Union. ... Read More>>

Guangzhou Toughens Up Child Protection Laws

Apr 24, 2013

The Guangzhou People’s Congress introduced a series of new child protection laws during a conference on April 23. ... Read More>>

Mexican Post-Rockers “Childs” Performs in Guangzhou May 20

Apr 23, 2013

Childs, which is the moniker of the band founded by Paul Marron and Guillermo Batiz, are set to play a set at Guangzhou’s T:Union on May 20. ... Read More>>

Mazu Cultural Tourism Festival in Guangzhou Apr 28-May 5

Apr 22, 2013

The 2013 Nansha Mazu Cultural Tourism Festival will be held at the Nansha Temple of the Queen of Heaven Scenic Area from April 28 to May 5. ... Read More>>