Guangzhou
Coverage of Guangzhou in the Nexus archive.
- In China, parents turn to AI to help children select a university degree
Zhang Qi, a ride-hailing driver in Guangzhou, used artificial intelligence to help his son choose a university degree after receiving his entrance exam results. Many Chinese families navigate complex admissions systems by hiring expensive help or using AI tools.
- Namibia: President in Guangzhou, China, On First Day of Official Visit
Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah began her official visit to China with a meeting in Guangzhou. She met with the leadership of Guangdong province.
- AI Bust Risks Ripple Effects From Growth to Credit, BIS Says
The BIS warns that an AI bust could cause ripple effects in economic growth and credit markets. The Canton Fair in Guangzhou, China, is currently showcasing AI-related exhibits.
- China’s first-tier new home prices rise for third month as stabilising steps gain traction
New home prices in China’s first-tier cities rose 0.2% in May, marking a third consecutive monthly increase after nine months of declines. Shanghai and Guangzhou saw 0.2% gains, Shenzhen rose 0.4%, while Beijing fell 0.2%, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. Analysts attribute the rebound to stabilization measures boosting market confidence.
- General Mills to Sell Mainland China Häagen-Dazs Ice-Cream Shops to Local Tea Brand Ningji
General Mills is selling its Mainland China Häagen-Dazs ice-cream shops to Ningji, a local tea brand. The transaction includes stores like the one at Metropolitan Plaza in Guangzhou.
- China Scrutinizes Companies, Funds After AI-Fueled Stock Moves
Chinese regulators are scrutinizing companies and investment funds following unusual stock market movements linked to artificial intelligence hype. The investigation appears to be part of broader oversight efforts in China's financial markets related to AI-driven trading activity.
- Chinese firm Xpeng builds driverless cabs, likely to challenge Tesla’s FSD software in AI race
Chinese EV maker Xpeng has begun mass production of autonomous cabs using its own chips, positioning itself to compete with Tesla in the self-driving technology market. The robotaxis feature level 4 autonomy capabilities as both companies intensify their competition in AI-powered autonomous vehicles.
- Rising secondary home prices in China’s major cities during April stoke hopes of stability
Secondary home prices in China's major cities rose in April, with Shanghai leading at 0.7% monthly growth, followed by Beijing at 0.4% and Shenzhen at 0.3%. The price increases suggest the struggling Chinese property sector may be stabilizing and bottoming out, according to analyst assessments.
- China’s Manufacturing Heartland Tested by Iran War Energy Shock
China's manufacturing sector is facing challenges due to the energy shock caused by the Iran war. The country's production lines, including those for electric flying cars, are being tested. Guangzhou is one of the affected areas.
- Centerview’s Tony Kim Says AI Changes Pace, Structure of Deals
Tony Kim of Centerview discusses how artificial intelligence is altering the pace and structure of business deals. The article references the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, China, where AI-related topics are highlighted.
- Indian Stocks Risk Deeper Underperformance as Tech-Led North Asia Draws Funds
Indian stocks face increased risk of underperformance as technology-driven markets in North Asia attract investor funds. The Canton Fair in Guangzhou, China, highlights AI advancements, reflecting regional tech momentum.