Stories from Guangzhou · China

A researcher at Sun Yat-sen University, Kang Tiebang, has been accused of data fabrication in a paper published in a Nature sub-journal.

The Canton Fair concluded its holiday period with export volume reaching $25.7 billion. The Guangdong Provincial Tax Service facilitated tax collection and services for the 139th Canton Fair, which ran from April 15th to May 5th.

Construction of the Greater Bay Area's innovation system is progressing rapidly, with the first three buildings already operational. Digital achievements are becoming widespread across China, with digital cultural resources being extensively promoted.

During the May Day holiday, core cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen remained top destinations for foreign tourists.

The Environmental Protection Bureau announced that general monitoring stations in Guangdong reported an Air Quality Health Index of 3-4, indicating low to moderate health risks.

Traditional tourist areas like Changshazhou, Huangguoshu, and Tonglewan experienced consumption increases during the holiday period, partly due to effective promotions and rising gold prices.

China's cross-regional travel exceeded 1.5 billion passenger trips in May, a record for the period. The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge project is a key transport artery in the Greater Bay Area, featuring two main towers reaching 270 meters.

The 139th Canton Fair concluded yesterday, attracting 150,000 entrepreneurs and delegations from 220 countries and regions. The fair demonstrated trust in 'Made in China' and China's responsibility as a global supply chain stabilizer. New products, technologies, and materials, including service robots, consumer drones, and smart wearables, were focal points, highlighting China's manufacturing innovation. The exhibition covered an area of 1.6 million square meters, showcasing 120,000 types of products with a total value of $150 million. Buyers expressed trust in Chinese manufacturing and its role as a global supply chain stabilizer. As of May 4, the event covered an exhibition area of 16,000 square meters and featured 12,000 types of goods. German buyer Dirk Hermann expressed confidence in Chinese manufacturing and China's role as a stable global supply chain.

The government reported a 5.9% year-on-year increase in economic figures, marking the strongest growth in five years. Some companies in this sector have seen stock price increases, with targets set for further gains. Equipment-related companies in the technology sector are also showing promise, with some trading at over 600 yuan. Some PCB companies are fully covered in areas like HD, multi-layer, and sub-layer boards. The market is expected to continue its upward trajectory, with opportunities in undervalued large-cap stocks. Analysts suggest the market sentiment is high, maintaining an expectation of a strong upward trend. One company in this sector has achieved 30 million in revenue and covers various PCB types, including HDI, multilayer, and backplane boards. The company's stock is currently trading around 24 yuan, with a target of 28.1 yuan.

Guangzhou officials met to discuss 50 issues, including provincial governor's proposals and concerns such as medical insurance and hospital patient transport. Key topics included healthcare, hospital transport, and achieving the 'Guangdong Dream'.