51 h. ago Best things to eat in Chaoshan, a food paradise in China’s Guangdong province

Best things to eat in Chaoshan, a food paradise in China’s Guangdong province  South China Morning Post

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4 d. ago New BBC series shows China’s Guangdong province as a wildlife wonderland

New BBC series shows China’s Guangdong province as a wildlife wonderland  South China Morning Post

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5 d. ago German Investor Peter Jungen: the real economic miracle has happened in China

German Investor Peter Jungen: the real economic miracle has happened in China  Guangdong News

Economics

1 week ago China ‘best boyfriend’ crochets qipao for girlfriend, inspired by late mother

A fitness fanatic in China has been nicknamed the country’s “best boyfriend” after a classic Chinese dress, or qipao, he crocheted for his girlfriend while working out, went viral. Zheng Tianyuan, 32, from Shenzhen in southern China’s Guangdong province went viral after he crocheted a baby blue qipao, also known as a cheongsam, for his girlfriend. Zheng is a typical “slash youth” who juggles different roles. Coming from an educational background in classical music, Zheng works as a full-time...

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1 week ago New theme song released for China's National Games for Persons with Disabilities

New theme song released for China's National Games for Persons with Disabilities  Guangdong News

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2 w. ago Beijing wins table tennis men's team title at China's National Games

Beijing wins table tennis men's team title at China's National Games  Guangdong News

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2 w. ago Lightning start: China’s Juno ‘ghost particle’ detector delivers record results

The world’s largest “ghost particle” detector, located in southern China’s Guangdong province, has shattered expectations in just two months. Initial results from the vast new Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (Juno) have shown a record level of precision, surpassing decades of cumulative data from other global experiments on neutrinos. The immediate success has confirmed that the detector is ready to tackle fundamental questions, potentially uncovering new laws of physics and solving...

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2 w. ago Cold front to drive temperature down to 14 Celsius in Hong Kong on Wednesday

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s forecaster has reminded the public to stay warm as a cold front is due to hit the city on Tuesday, adding it expected about nine to 17 days when temperatures will dip below 12 degrees Celsius (54 Fahrenheit) this winter. The Observatory said on Monday the cold front was expected to move across the coast of Guangdong province in mainland China at...

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2 w. ago Hong Kong asked to layer up as temperature set to dip to 14 degrees by Wednesday

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s forecaster has reminded the public to stay warm as a cold front is due to hit the city on Tuesday, adding it expected about nine to 17 days when temperatures will dip below 12 degrees Celsius (54 Fahrenheit) this winter. The Observatory said on Monday the cold front was expected to move across the coast of Guangdong province in mainland China at...

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2 w. ago PhD for landfill supervisor raises a stink over credential excess in China

A county-level sanitation office in southern China has invited ridicule and stoked a public debate after posting a job that requires a PhD to supervise garbage trucks and landfills – an unusual demand that critics say epitomises China’s runaway degree inflation. The posting in Guangdong province, by the office that manages urban environmental sanitation for Shixing county, appeared online last week under a notice for “urgently needed high-level talent for public institutions” issued by the...

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3 w. ago 15th National Games open in South China, blending Lingnan culture and innovation

15th National Games open in South China, blending Lingnan culture and innovation  Guangdong News

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3 w. ago Unboxing China's National Games media kit: a box of Guangdong's hospitality

Unboxing China's National Games media kit: a box of Guangdong's hospitality  Guangdong News

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3 w. ago Outrage in China over release of 1,000 cats into reservoir in ‘life release’ ritual

A “life release” event saw 1,100 cats dumped near a protected water reservoir in China, causing many of the animals to panic, jump into the water and drown. On November 1, videos surfaced online showing a group of people wearing masks releasing large numbers of cats near the Yingzui Reservoir in Qingyuan, Guangdong province, southern China. “Life release” is a traditional Buddhist practice where animals such as fish, turtles or birds are released into the wild as a form of compassion and...

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3 w. ago China’s Xi doubles down on Greater Bay Area integration on Guangdong trip

President Xi Jinping has given the southern province of Guangdong the task of strengthening technology, infrastructure and regulatory cooperation with Hong Kong and Macau to advance the Greater Bay Area scheme. “Developing the Greater Bay Area is both a major responsibility and a rare development opportunity for Guangdong,” state news agency Xinhua quoted Xi as telling senior Guangdong officials on Saturday. “Guangdong should make great effort to deepen cooperation with Hong Kong and Macau in...

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3 w. ago China’s Xi Jinping doubles down on Greater Bay Area integration on Guangdong trip

China’s Xi Jinping doubles down on Greater Bay Area integration on Guangdong trip  South China Morning Post

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