Thousands can choose to sit for national college exam in Guangdong, instead of returning home
The central government's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) will bring new opportunities for Hong Kong and the mainland, with cooperation projects being finalized during the 21st regular working meeting between Hong Kong and Guangdong on Wednesday, Chief Secretary for Administration Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said.
At Baiyun International Airport in south China's Guangzhou, four infrared devices on the ceiling read body temperatures, sending signals to a nearby monitor.
At least 15 people have died or remain missing and more than 200 others have been injured since the powerful typhoon Mujigae made a surprise landing in southern China since Sunday.
China's top weather observatory on Wednesday warned southeastern regions to brace for heavy rainstorms as two typhoons are set to make landfall.
Guangdong province, the country's southern manufacturing base, will invest 943 billion yuan (152 bln U.S. dollars) to replace human laborers with robots within three years, according to the Guangdong provincial government.
A forum on liberalization of trade between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong was jointly held here Monday by China's Ministry of Commerce, the government of China's Guangdong Province and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government.
The number of human H7N9 cases in south China's Guangdong Province is now 51, with a new case reported Monday, local health authorities said Tuesday.
Processing trade was beaten by general trade for the first time in more than two decades in south China's Guangdong Province last month, data released by the local customs office on Monday showed.
South China's Guangdong Province reported 1,279 new cases of Dengue on Saturday, the local health authorities said Sunday.
Zhang Cuiqiong, 46, who has worked as a midwife for more than 20 years, is gearing up for the busiest year ever, as China's relaxation of its one-child policy will intensify an already severe midwife shortage.
Rain and hailstorms since Saturday have brought landslides and flight delays to south China's Guangdong Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Wu Zhouchun, former boss of Guangdong Power Grid, is being investigated over suspected serious discipline violations, the Guangdong provincial commission of discipline inspection of the Communist Party of China said Sunday.
The former boss of the provincial China Mobile branch of Guangdong Province was expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) over serious discipline violations, a provincial discipline body said Wednesday. Xu Long, former boss and general manager of China Mobile Group Guangdong Co., Ltd., has been passed on to judicial authorities, according to the Guangdong CPC discipline inspection commission. Xu accepted bribes from others on several occasions during his time in office at the Guangdong branch, and the amount he received in bribes was huge, it added. Xu became board chairman and general manager of the Guangdong company in 2005. The investigation was officially made public in August of last year.
A new case of human contraction of H7N9 bird flu has been confirmed in east China's Jiangsu Province, provincial health authorities revealed on Wednesday.
Hong Kong's Social Welfare Department Tuesday launched the Guangdong Scheme, under which eligible Hong Kong elderly people aged 65 or above who live in Guangdong province will receive the monthly allowance of 1,135 HK dollars (about 146 U.S. dollars) without the need to return to Hong Kong each year.
Typhoon Usagi has killed at least 25 people after making landfall in south China's Guangdong Province on Sunday evening, said the provincial government on Monday.
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