Heavy Smog Strikes Guangzhou as School Kids Take Cover

'Severe pollution' warning issued as AQIs top 200 across the city.

by Daniel Plafker, 18 January 2018

New High-Speed Rail to Cut Guangzhou-Sichuan Travel Time in Half

Just in time for CNY, the new high-speed train to Chengdu and Chongqing cuts travel time to six hours and opens next week.

by Daniel Plafker, 18 January 2018

Angry Woman Strips Naked Outside Bar in South China

The irate drinker bared herself to the Cantonese night, refusing to cover up at her friends' requests.

by Daniel Plafker, 16 January 2018

Stranded Foreign Sailors Rescued by Chinese Coast Guard

The foreign crew ran aground on a sandbar in the disputed Nansha island chain in the South China Sea.

by Daniel Plafker, 08 January 2018

6-Day Visa-Free Transit Rolls Out Around China

144-hour visa-free stays are now allowed for Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, with all of Guangdong province set to follow suit next year.

by Daniel Plafker, 28 December 2017

New Guangzhou Metro Station Will Be Largest in Asia

Work has formally begun on a truly ambitious project for the Guangzhou Metro Corporation.

by Daniel Plafker, 27 December 2017

WATCH: Well-Known Restaurant Catches Fire in Guangzhou

Emergency responders report no injuries after billowing black smoke pours from the third floor window of a Liwan restaurant.

by Daniel Plafker, 22 December 2017

No, 10 Prisoners Were Not Executed in Front of a Crowded China Stadium

The men were sentenced in a stadium on drug and murder charges in Guangdong province before being immediately taken away to die.

by Daniel Plafker, 22 December 2017

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