Guangzhou is the capital and the political, economic, and cultural center of Guangdong Province. It is located in the southeast of Guangdong Province and in the north of the Pearl River Delta. [Full story]
An ambitious renovation plan has now been drawn up by the authorities, aiming to expand the Dafo Temple, which was originally built during the Southern Han Dynasty (917-971) and was one of four renowned Buddhist Temples in Guangzhou.[Full story]
AlthoughHong Quan is practised across China, it was especially popular in Guangdong. Hong, Liu, Cai, Li and Mo were five famous masters and their techniques imitated the movements of the dragon, snake, tiger, leopard and crane. [Full story]
"Xue'eryou," or Xooyo Book Store, was founded by Miss Chan in 1994 and sells books related to social sciences, culture, economics and administration, and academic books. It is currently the largest and most influential non-governmental bookstore. [Full story]
There are a number of Italian restaurants in Guangzhou. A newly opened family-style Italian restaurant - Ottimo is attempting to break with the tradition of expensive bills whilst offering a very homely environment to its patrons. [Full story]