Chinese cinemas are boosting the holiday economy through various marketing and promotion campaigns during the Spring Festival movie season. The nine-day holiday, the longest Spring Festival movie season in history, has delivered a vibrant screening feast of comedies, action films, animations, and sci-fi productions to audiences nationwide. As of Saturday, the 2026 Spring Festival box…
Foreign visitors and local residents have been hitting the shops and snapping up a range of sci-tech goods in China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as many look to offer gifts to their family and friends during the upcoming Spring Festival. The festive spirit is growing ahead of the Spring Festival, China’s most important annual…
As the Chinese Spring Festival approaches, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in southwest China has been adorned with festive decorations and equipped with new enrichment facilities for the pandas, creating a joyful atmosphere for both visitors and the beloved animals. The Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 17 this year, marks the…
Southern China’s Great Bay Area on Sunday launched the first nighttime high-speed train service to ease the mounting pressure of the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush for 2026, which officially started a week ago. At 22:12 on Sunday, the first overnight train departed from the bustling Guangzhou South Railway Station in Guangdong Province, transporting a…
The nine cities of Guangdong Province in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) saw their foreign trade surpass 9 trillion yuan (about 1.29 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2025, hitting a record high. The nine GBA mainland cities recorded imports and exports totaling 9.15 trillion yuan (about 1.31 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2025, a year-on-year…
China on Friday launched its first cross-province and cross-sea tourist train, linking the southwest Qinghai-Xizang Plateau with the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Hainan ahead of the 2026 Spring Festival travel season. During the 14-day journey, the train will take tourists on a route combining rail, road, and sea, allowing them to explore iconic…
China’s Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is experiencing a boom in its low-altitude economy as companies continue to expand the range of applications for drones. One very popular use of drones in recent years is drone-performed light shows. At a drone show company in Shenzhen City, south China’s Guangdong Province, formation designers are working…
A growing number of international enterprises have launched operations at the Hong Kong Park of the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone, positioning it as a global technology hub just one month after its official launch. The park was set up on December 22, 2025 and established under the vision of “one…
The Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) is emerging as a key engine for China’s fast-growing low-altitude economy by leveraging its dense industrial networks, efficient logistics systems, and rapid innovation capacity. From logistics and manufacturing to urban services, the region is building an integrated industrial chain that allows low-altitude industries to scale up at unprecedented…
China recorded an average of 198 million daily inter-regional passenger trips during the three-day New Year holiday that ended on Saturday, marking a year-on-year increase of 19.62 percent, official data showed Sunday. The total number of passenger trips during the holiday reached 595 million, highlighting robust travel demand, according to the Ministry of Transport. Highway…