The 20th Science Council of Asia Conference is being held in Guangzhou's Nansha district from May 13 to 15, with more than 700 experts and scholars from all over the world gathering to attend the event both on-site and online.
Guangzhou's Nansha district has been deepening cooperation with Hong Kong, Macao and other nearby areas and will strive to become a demonstration zone for cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
A total of 248,000 people in Guangzhou's Nansha district have received the COVID-19 vaccine, and 332,000 doses of the vaccine had been administered in the district as of 12 pm on May 8.
The first production workshop of Nansha's freshwater fish breeding center officially started officially operating on May 8.
Nansha-based Guangzhou Shipyard International signed a contract with a fishery company based in Yangjiang on May 8 to build an 80-meter-long semi-submersible deep-sea intelligent breeding and tourism platform.
Guangzhou Port in south China's Guangdong Province on Thursday launched a combined sea-rail transportation service to Europe.
Nansha district is currently home to more than 210 life science companies, and it has been pushing forward the construction of major industrial platforms such as the national health tourism demonstration base.
Tourist attractions in Guangzhou's Nansha district welcomed 704,800 visitors during the May Day holiday from May 1 to 5, up 70.98 percent year-on-year, local media outlets reported on May 6.