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Banana in Lingnan
The banana is deeply woven into the landscape and culture of Lingnan. Its lush leaves and abundant fruit have long been a familiar sight across the countryside. In the ink-and-wash works of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, the banana takes on a new artistic life. Blending traditional Chinese brushwork with a distinctly contemporary sensibility, these artworks invite us to rediscover the familiar from a fresh artistic perspective.
Thai influencer highlights Shantou's attractions and local flavors at "Dear You" screening
What would a Thai Chinese recommend in Chaoshan? Online influencer Chen Yingling, better known as "Thailand's Sister V", shares her must-visit spots — from the red-headed ship and the cenotaph of King Taksin to Shantou Small Park and Shantou Qiaopi Museum. And, of course, no trip is complete without Teochew delicacies, including lion-head goose, beef meatballs and the iconic "wumi guo". Author | He Fengyu Video | Gao Jianling (intern) Video editor | He Fengyu
Summer fireflies light up university nights
These days at South China Agricultural University, the annual firefly season makes its return. Amid the lawns and wooded areas on campus, countless fireflies twinkle with faint lights, like drifting stars lighting up the nights. Author: He Fengyu Video Editors: He Fengyu, Shi Lei, Wan Wenlong Footage source: Xinhe Converged Media Studio, South China Agricultural University
Canton Fair takes off with four new zones
The 139th Canton Fair opened on April 15. At the Canton Fair this year, a total of nine new specialized zones have been introduced. And in the session's first phase, which opened on April 15, four of them are making their debut. They are the consumer drone zone, the agricultural drone zone, the smart wearable zone, and the display technology zone. So what new products can we find here? Come and have a look with me.
After 70 years: Magic of Canton Fair relived
Since 1957, the Canton Fair has entered its 70th year. With the help of AI, let's revisit this remarkable chapter of history. The 139th Canton Fair opened on April 15, with nine new product zones added. A new chapter begins, as China and the world draw closer together. Author | He Fengyu Video Source | WeChat Channel Nanfang Daily Video Editor | He Fengyu
Gears of time: A 400-year story between Zhaoqing and Shanghai
Fun fact: Since the Ming and Qing dynasties, clock shops in Shanghai have all honored the same founding master. And it all began, unexpectedly, in Zhaoqing, Guangdong. In 1583, Italian missionary Matteo Ricci arrived on the banks of the Xijiang River in Zhaoqing. Here, he accomplished two major achievements: built China's first chiming clock, and created China's first world map. From Zhaoqing, chiming clocks made their way to the capital, becoming coveted luxuries among the elite.
Meizhou tourism makes its European debut at FITUR Madrid, showcasing Hakka culture
Meizhou City, in south China's Guangdong Province, made its first appearance at the Feria Internacional de Turismo de Madrid (FITUR 2026), one of the world's leading tourism exhibitions, showcasing its rich Hakka heritage and distinctive eco-tourism resources to the global tourism industry from January 21 to 25.
2026 Dongguan Longwan Lantern Festival to open on January 31
The 2026 Dongguan Longwan Lantern Festival will open on January 31 and run until March 3, offering locals and tourists a spectacular celebration of light and traditional culture. Featuring 11 large-scale themed lantern installations, the festival stretches along Wandao Road (万道路), connecting Longwan Outlets (龙湾奥特莱斯) and South China MALL (华南MALL). Blending traditional lantern craftsmanship with modern design, the displays create an immersive festive atmosphere.
Zhongshan's "Shiqi Pigeon" expands into overseas markets with 12 tons exported in 2025
The iconic Zhongshan delicacy, Shiqi Pigeon from Zhongshan City in south China's Guangdong province, is gaining traction in overseas markets. According to Zhongshan Customs, the city exported 12.1 tonnes of cooked pigeon products in 2025, valued at approximately 1.24 million yuan. The products are primarily sold to Australia, with plans to expand into Canada, Singapore, and other markets.
Bouncy fish ball spotlights Shantou's marine economy
A Dahao fish ball from Shantou drew attention during a recent subgroup deliberation of the Shantou delegation at the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress on January 26. During an on-site demonstration, a delegate bounced the fish ball lightly on a plate, where it rebounded with a crisp sound, showcasing the product's notable elasticity. The Dahao fish ball is a geographical indication protected product.
Oyster omelets: A culinary icon of Jieyang's Teochew Culture
As you wander through the streets of Jieyang—a coastal hub of Teochew culture in eastern Guangdong—the mouthwatering aroma of oyster omelets is impossible to miss. Golden and crisp, topped with fresh green coriander, this iconic snack is a hallmark of Teochew cuisine. Made with fresh oysters, sweet potato starch, and egg batter, the oyster omelet is known for its contrast in texture—crispy on the outside, tender and juicy inside.
A guide to Nansha's winter flower wonders
This winter, Guangzhou's Nansha is bursting with blooms, transforming into a vibrant "flower world." From colorful floral seas to hidden seasonal gems, we've rounded up must-visit flower-viewing spots—perfect for a cheerful getaway with family and friends. Zisha Village, Lanhe Town (榄核镇子沙村) Cosmos Flower Sea A sea of cosmos flowers unfurls across the village, enveloping visitors in a scene reminiscent of a Monet painting. Flowering Period: Currently at peak bloom—best enjoy as soon as possible.
Guangdong weather alert: Sharp temperature drop next week
Noticed the recent warm spell? Get ready for a change. A sharp cold snap will hit Guangdong from mid-next week (starting January 21), sending daytime highs plunging into the teens (around 10–19°C). Guangdong Weather Forecast Jan 15: Mostly sunny elsewhere, cloudy along the southern coast. Scattered light rain possible in eastern coastal areas. Light morning/evening fog near the Xijiang River basin and western Guangdong. Lows: Northern Guangdong 7–9 °C, southern coast 13–15 °C, other areas 10–12 °C.
Guangdong observes some rare migratory birds for first time during 2025 autumn-winter season
Guangdong recorded over 300,000 migratory birds across the province during the 2025 autumn–winter season, setting new records for some rare species, monitoring data shows. Black-faced Spoonbills Western Guangdong has reported several significant new bird records. Five Relict Gulls—a species under national first-class protection—were observed for the first time in the wetlands of the Leizhou Peninsula in Zhanjiang, confirming the area's role as an international migratory stopover.
Zhuhai's winter romance: A golden date with bald cypresses
While northern winters unfold as snow-covered fairy tales, Zhuhai's winter romance lies among golden bald cypress groves. As temperatures fall, these tall, graceful trees slip into warm seasonal hues, adding a poetic glow to the city's winter landscape. Best of all, this limited-time beauty can be found right in Zhuhai's Xiangzhou District and Doumen District—no long journey required.
Winter frost coats Meizhou in icy splendor as Netizens share stunning scenes
Meizhou in south China's Guangdong Province experienced widespread frost and freezing conditions on January 8, driven by strong cold air and clear-sky radiative cooling. Temperatures in some high-altitude areas fell below 0°C. Netizens captured a snow-white landscape at daybreak across Meijiang District, Meixian District, Jiaoling County, and Wuhua County.
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