The State Council issued an overall plan for Nansha district to increase comprehensive cooperation between Guangdong province and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions on June 14. Some executives of the companies based in Nansha shared their views on the new plan.
The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Exchanges and Cooperation between the Nansha district of Guangzhou and Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil was held online on Aug 1.
On July 28, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) announced that it will establish the MetaHKUST, the world's first physical-digital twin campuses in the metaverse.
The Nansha district foreign affairs office and the Nansha district culture, broadcasting, tourism, and sports bureau jointly held an event spotlighting its local folk customs on July 30 for members of the district's international community, which included expats, as well as people from Hong Kong and Macao people.
On July 31, Guangzhou reported 1 local confirmed case, 7 imported confirmed cases, 5 imported asymptomatic cases, and 1 imported confirmed case previously reported as an asymptomatic case.
The Nansha branch of the Affiliated Cancer Hospital and the Institute of Guangzhou Medical University will be built on the west side of Wanxin Avenue in Wanqingsha town, covering a total land area of 67,603 square meters and offering 1,000 beds.
Nansha autonomous driving company Pony.ai and SANY, a company focused on the manufacturing of smart internet-connected trucks, announced that the two parties will establish a joint venture to jointly build a high-end autonomous driving heavy-duty truck brand on July 28.
A campaign to collect original songs lauding "beautiful Nansha" and promoting the image of Nansha was launched on July 28.