Passengers who board domestic direct flights from Guangzhou with China Southern Airlines can use their cell phones to board the flights. Passengers have to register by following the guidelines on the China Southern Airlines website whereupon they are sent a ... Read More>>
China Southern Airlines will increase flights to Dubai starting from Jan. 6th, 2010. The flight will take off at 20:10 in Guanghzou and arrive in Dubai at 01:20 local time on the second day. It will leave Dubai at 02:25 and reach Guangzhou Baiyun ... Read More>>
China Southern Airlines are offering discounts on flights from Guangzhou to other cities in China this month. Tickets for flights to Shenyang, Harbin and Dalian will be 65% off from Dec. 1st to 13th. Flights to Taiyuan, Qingdao, Tianjin, Chengdu, Chongqing, ... Read More>>
Ticket prices for Guangzhou Asian Games opening and closing ceremonies are the most expensive, with 6,800 RMB the highest and 1600 RMB the lowest price. Tickets for events will be between 10 RMB and 1600 RMB with an average price of 200 RMB. The official ... Read More>>
Following the first death from the A/H1N1 virus in Shenzhen, the Department of Health in Guangdong Province estimated that 15% to 20% of the population in Guangdong province, which is 18 million residents, will be infected by the virus during the pandemic's ... Read More>>
Guangzhou’s subway network is estimated to extend to 222km before the Asian Games in November 2010. Vigorous expansion projects are currently underway in Guangzhou’s subway system, with eight more subway lines expected to open ahead of the Asian ... Read More>>
Guangzhou is to launch a direct air route to San Francisco before the 2010 Asian Games. There will be an increase of up to five extra international air routes from the city in the run up to the games, including new routes from Guangzhou to Istanbul. Flight ... Read More>>
Guangzhou’s new Metro Line 5 and the extension of Line 4 will open on December 28th. Line 5 will serve 24 stations and will run between Jiaokou in the west and Wenchong in the east. Passengers will be able to transfer to Line 1 at Yangji Station, to ... Read More>>
The official ticket website of the Guangzhou Asian Games (tickets.gz2010.cn) and the Asian Games Ticket Hotline (1258088) have both been officially launched. The official ticket website will begin accepting online ticket bookings from January 2010 onwards. ... Read More>>
The new Guangdong Museum will be opening its doors to the public in December. One of the seven new landmarks in Zhujiang New Town, the new museum has six floors and is the largest suspended building in mainland China. Over 120,000 cultural relics will be on ... Read More>>
The 2009 Guangdong International Tourism and Culture Festival will take place from November 13 to 19 in Guangdong. A nighttime gala will mark the event’s official opening on November 13, to be held din Guangzhou University Town’s central stadium.... Read More>>
An online residence permit service was launched on November 1st to cater for Guangzhou’s growing population of permanent foreign residents. It is estimated that approximately 20,000 permanent foreign residenst currently live in Guangzhou. The online ... Read More>>
The Marketing Department of Guangzhou Asian Games has announced that tickets for the Guangzhou Asian Games will go on sale in January 2010. Tickets can be purchased through an official ticketing website which will be launched on November 12th. Other ... Read More>>
Wuhan Railway Station, the key point of the train line between Wuhan and Guangzhou, is scheduled to be completed on December 20th, 2009. It will take only two hours and 58 minutes to travel from Guangzhou to Wuhan by train on the new passenger line. Read More>>
China Southern Airlines is offering special tickets for flights to Europe after the Canton Fair. A one way ticket for a flight from Guangzhou to European cities like Milan, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Madrid and London costs only 1890 RMB (exclusive of tax) if ... Read More>>
The 7th China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition will be held at China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex from November 24th to 30th. It is the third largest auto exhibition in China and consists of four major parts, namely Passenger Cars, ... Read More>>
According to statistics, there are over 20,000 Africans living in Guangzhou. It is reported by some media that the figure may be at least 200,000 if it includes illegal immigrants and those overstaying their legal visa period. African businessmen are mainly ... Read More>>
New metro rules in Guangzhou will come into force on November 1st. According to the rules, it will be forbidden to take food onto the trains. Passengers can take along folding bikes with a maximum of 30kg in weight and the total length, width and height no ... Read More>>
Guangzhou metro line 9 will set up eight stations, namely Feieling, Huadu Auto Town, Guangzhou North Station, Huaguoshan Park, Huadu Square, Ma’anshan Park, Qingbu Station and Gaozeng Station. Gaozeng Station, which is located at the south side of the ... Read More>>
The moon cake molds during Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China are on display in Guangzhou Lingnan Folk Museum. Cake molds have become rare delicate and beautiful collections. It’s hard to buy an exquisitely carved moon cake mold from the Qing ... Read More>>
China is celebrating her 60th anniversary so this special occasion must obviously entail exhibitions that commemorate the achievements and major changes that have influenced the country in the last 6 decades. As part of the celebrations, the Guangdong ... Read More>>
The 2nd China International Comics Festival will be held in Guangzhou from September 29th to October 5th. Six themed activities will be held during the festival, with the 2009 National College Students Original Animation Competition having prepared a prize ... Read More>>
Guangzhou Customs Museum will open to the public free of charge on September 20th and 28th, with precious relics ready for viewing by city residents. The China Customs Museum Guangzhou Branch is the only customs museum in China, located at 29 Yanjiang Xi ... Read More>>
A large scale fireworks party will explode over the night of Guangzhou. The national day fireworks party will be held simultaneously in Pazhou(琶洲)and Baietan(白鹅潭) in Guangzhou on the night of October 1. The main site of the party will be located in ... Read More>>