Greater Bay
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Food done well – know your farmer’s heart and mind
Analysis A recent advertorial in MDT celebrated MGM’s Aji becoming the first Macau restaurant to earn the top three-star rating in Food Made Good ... -
How Macau’s second world war experience shaped the territory
Analysis This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world war, a conflict that left few corners of the globe ... -
The dark reality behind wartime Macau’s neutrality: Lopes
Interview Times Reporter During an in-depth interview with the Portuguese news magazine Visão earlier this year, historian Helena F. S. Lopes offered an arresting ... -
Shenzhen: Keeping Pace with the AI Revolution
Special report For years, siblings Fang Zhiyin and Fang Jingmin worked tirelessly to keep their family jewelry company alive in an industry facing increasing ... -
Relentless vessel traffic threatens the GBA’s marine life
Analysis The Greater Bay Area (GBA) is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing coastal megaregions. The busy maritime hub is home to approximately ... -
Macau-based sinologist honored with 18th Special Book Award of China
On the Agenda Brazilian sinologist and translator Giorgio Sinedino has been named a recipient of the 18th Special Book Award of China, the country’s ... -
Guangzhou – Nansha Accelerates Infrastructure and High-Speed Rail Access
Guangzhou’s Nansha District is rapidly developing integrated transport systems. Metro Line 18, a 160 km/h all-underground regional express, allows city center access in under 30 ... -
Shenzhen – New Reform Trial Targets AI and Low-Altitude Economy
China’s central government approved a new wave of pilot reforms for Shenzhen, focusing on artificial intelligence, low-altitude aviation economy, scientific talent, and cross-border cooperation. ... -
Zhuhai – Sports Events and Dual Typhoon Alert
Zhuhai hosted the women’s 7-a-side football match for China’s 15th National Games this week, strengthening its capacity for large-scale events. The city is also ... -
Foshan – Cultural Zone Plan and Smart Justice
Foshan released a new tourism and cultural plan focused on its “Two Rivers Four Mountains” zones, especially Nanxun and Shiwan in Chancheng District. Authorities ... -
The Eco-System of Innovation: where universities fit into the GBA
An influential piece of writing published earlier this year by Zhuo Zelin of the South China Normal University raises pertinent questions about the role ... -
Huizhou – Rural Craft and Summer Storms
Huizhou is training rural craftsmen to promote economic self-reliance in the countryside. Officials say the plan will create local jobs and preserve traditional skills. ... -
Dongguan – Cultural Heritage Week and Housing Slump
Dongguan will host Cultural and Natural Heritage Day events from June 13–15, including concerts, exhibitions, and live demonstrations. A live-streamed recruitment fair is also ... -
Zhongshan – University Tech Park and Youth Events
Sun Yat-sen University released plans for a national tech park spanning Zhongshan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Hong Kong, focusing on R&D, entrepreneurship, and education. ... -
Jiangmen – Launch of ‘Jiangmen Premium’ Brand Plan
Jiangmen is preparing to launch the “Jiangmen Premium” initiative, which will roll out certified local products both online and in physical stores by year-end. ... -
Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau to organize 2026 event
The 2025 National Environment Day National Main Event took place in Chongqing yesterday, featuring the announcement that Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau will jointly ... -
Big hopes for big health
In the News Secretary for Economy and Finance Anton Tai Kin Ip opened the 2025 Belt and Road Initiative Global Health Forum this week, ... -
Greater Bay Area touted as model for promotion of global exchange
Analysis Prominent cultural figures highlighted earlier this week that the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area – a thriving model of cultural integration – could ... -
Hong Kong pushes medical innovation at Asia summit on global health
On the agenda The fifth Asia Summit on Global Health opened earlier this week in Hong Kong, gathering more than 2,800 medical experts, policymakers, ... -
GBA officials vow to further development
On the Agenda The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area should further promote scientific and technological innovation to fulfill its goal of becoming a world-class ... -
Shenzhen 3Peat winners of Macau GBA Touch Rugby
Saturday (17th) saw the 3rd annual edition of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) Touch Championship hosted in Macau. Eight teams participated – 3 from ... -
Expansion of ‘Bay Area Standards’
The State Administration for Market Regulation announced that the number of “Bay Area Standards” has reached 235, covering sectors like transportation, healthcare, food, and ... -
Shenzhen cultural industries fair showcases innovation
The 21st China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair opened, featuring over 500 cultural enterprises from the GBA. The event highlights the region’s commitment to ... -
AI forum discusses economic development
An “Artificial Intelligence+” forum was held, discussing the integration of AI into the GBA’s economic development. Experts highlighted the role of AI in transforming ... -
Health and Nutrition Initiatives Launched
The inaugural GBA Health and Nutrition Festival commenced as part of Guangdong’s National Nutrition Week. The event promotes public health awareness and showcases advancements ... -
Hengyang promotes investment in the GBA
During the 2025 Hunan-GBA Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange, Hengyang officials conducted investment promotion activities in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, aiming to attract enterprises to ... -
Gym-bro Chambers: mighty community
Analysis Over the course of one’s life – shaped by education, one’s temporal environment, upbringing, community and situational norms – one has a sense ... -
Exploring Jiangmen: timeless towns and coastal bliss
Travelog Forget what you think you know about Guangdong’s mega-cities. While everyone else is elbowing through crowds in Shenzhen or Guangzhou, Jiangmen is quietly ... -
Businesses in GBA view tariff pause with caution and uncertainty
On the Agenda While U.S. President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the sky-high tariffs ... -
Startups and integration – A snapshot of the Greater Bay Area
Analysis I was on a business trip in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA) last week. The schedule was tight, but a few ... -
The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link: Transforming the Greater Bay Area
Analysis The Pearl River estuary, where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea, is one of the most densely populated and economically ... -
Chinese fintech company begins cross-border trade operation
On the Agenda Chinese fintech company Ant Group began operations of its digital and cross-border trade operation centers in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong ... -
AI weather models are changing forecasting – one street at a time, and GBA is the laboratory
Analysis Artificial intelligence is transforming weather forecasting, making it possible to deliver predictions with a level of detail and speed that traditional systems cannot ... -
GBA businesses optimistic before US reciprocal tariff
Businesses across the GBA were optimistic before the US reciprocal tariff hikes, as shown by the Standard Chartered GBA Business Confidence Survey this week. ... -
Guangdong announces 2025 legislative plan
Guangdong Province released this week its legislative plan for the year, outlining 19 projects for review, including initiatives focused on emerging industries such as ...
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