The Lingshan Island area in Guangzhou's Nansha has entered the top-four list out of 119 competitors for this year's Paulson Prize for Sustainability under the category of Green Innovation in September.
The 12th Mazu Cultural Tourism Festival opened on Oct 30 in Nansha Tianhou Palace and lasted until Nov 1.
HKUST's planned new campus in Guangzhou intends to hire 400 scientists and scholars from around the world in the next five years in an effort to make the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area a global talent hub.
Guangzhou's Nansha district signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Hainan province to form an alliance on government affairs on Oct 28 in Nansha.
Construction started on the east tower of the Hongqimen Mega Bridge on the Nansha-Zhongshan Expressway in Nansha on Oct 27, marking the official start of the construction of the Nansha-Zhongshan Expressway.
The third Guangzhou roundtable conference on the development of the cruise industry is scheduled to be held in Guangzhou’s Nansha district from Oct 29 to 30。
Nansha's GDP in the first three quarters of the year reached 1.29 trillion yuan ($19.3 trillion), with a year-on-year increase of 4.2 percent, ranking first in Guangzhou among all districts in terms of growth rate.
The construction of Shiziyang Channel, another channel crossing the Pearl River, is now under preparation, officials from Guangdong Communications Group announced on Oct 16.