GBA has over 2300 km of railways with travelling time among major cities within 1 hour
At present, the total mileage of Greater Bay Area's railway network has exceeded 2300 kilometers and the travelling time among major GBA cities is within one hour, said Li Jing, chief planner of the Department of Transport of Guangdong, at a press conference highlighting Guangdong's transportation development.
2022 Guangdong Legislative Session to be held from January 20 to 23
The fifth plenary session of the 13th Guangdong Provincial People's Congress is to be held from January 20 to January 23, according to a press conference held on Thursday.
Guangdong’s average life expectancy ensured to grow during "14th Five-Year Plan" period
On January 12, Guangdong held a press conference on its "14th Five-Year Plan" for the development of health undertakings.
Guangzhou and Shenzhen leading in business environment development in Guangdong
Recently, the 2021 Guangdong Province Business Environment Evaluation Report was released, showing Guangzhou and Shenzhen are leading in business environment development in the province, the two cities are also listed in China's pilot programs on the business environment.
Guangdong is home to country's largest technical education system
On December 29, the Guangdong government held a press conference to introduce the condition of "Cantonese Chef", "Guangdong Technician" and "Nanyue Housecraft", the top three livelihood programs, in serving rural revitalization. According to the conference, Guangdong has basically built the largest technical education system in China.
Guangdong holds press conference to brief the 15th Plenary Session of the 12th CPC Provincial Committee
On December 23, the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the CPC held a press conference to brief the 15th Plenary Session of the 12th CPC Provincial Committee (15th Plenary Session) which was held in Guangzhou on December 21 to 22. It is also the first press conference held by the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the CPC.
Guangdong to build five marine industrial clusters by 2025
"In the coming five years, Guangdong's marine production value will stay ahead in China and the province will establish five marine industrial clusters, each of which will be worth at least 100 billion yuan (about $15.7 billion)," Qu Jiashu, deputy director general of the Department of Natural Resources of Guangdong Province, said at a press conference on December 14.
Guangdong to implement China’s first "Double Forest Chiefs Scheme" to protect forest resources
On December 15, the Information Office, People’s Government of Guangdong Province held a press conference announcing that Guangdong will establish a five-level(provincial, city, county, town, and village) forest chief scheme by the end of this year. At present, the "Implementation Opinions Regarding the Implementation of the Forest Chief Scheme" has been issued.
Guangdong to build complete earthquake monitoring network by 2025
Guangdong is to build an observation network for earthquakes that cover land and waters off shore with monitoring capacity significantly increased, according to the province’s earthquake prevention and disaster reduction plan for the 14th five-year period (2021-2025).
Guangdong expands outbound investment scheme for overseas market
On November 1, Guangdong issued a temporary measures to expand the Qualified Domestic Limited Partnership (QDLP) scheme from Shenzhen to the whole province. The program allows foreign and domestic asset managers to raise RMB from high net worth and institutional investors in China for the purposes of overseas investments.