Guangdong will strive to achieve a bio-pharmaceutical and health industry cluster exceeding RMB 1 trillion in scale by 2027, with an above-scale pharmaceutical industry exceeding RMB 500 billion, according to an action plan released by the provincial government on October 9.

A press conference was held in Beijing on September 25 to unveil the latest updates of the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China.

The Guangdong Free Trade Zone (FTZ) is celebrating its ninth anniversary with a remarkable surge in foreign trade, which has increased by 11.9% year-on-year, reaching a staggering 658.4 billion yuan within the last year, along with a key set of figures released at a recent press conference.

Guangdong's cross-border e-commerce import and export volume reached 427.34 billion yuan in the first half of 2024, according to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce on July 25.

The 2024 Guangzhou International Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament will take place on the Pearl River in Guangzhou on June 16, according to a press conference held by the Administration of Sport of Guangzhou Municipality this afternoon.

The 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) will be held in Shenzhen from May 23 to 27, 2024, according to a press conference held by the Information Office of Shenzhen Municipal Government on May 14.

On May 10, Guangdong introduced a package of 24 integrated measures in five foreign-related fields to further promote high-level opening up in a new era.

From January to March this year, Guangdong's foreign trade reached 2.04 trillion RMB, a year-on-year increase of 12 percent. Of this total, the export volume was 1.31 trillion, up by 9 percent, while the import volume reached 731.14 billion RMB, up by 17.6 percent, according to statistics released by the Guangdong Sub-Administration of the GACC on April 16.

The China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair), scheduled to take place in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, has seen over 90,000 global buyers complete exhibition pre-registration. Canton Fair, called as the "Top Exhibition of China", serves as a barometer and indicator of China's foreign trade. To facilitate attendees' arrival, the Guangzhou General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection has prepared corresponding measures.

Guangdong, a powerhouse and major player in foreign trade in China, vowed to continue its efforts to play a leading role in making greater contributions to the steady growth of the national economy at a press conference in Beijing on March 29.