Guangdong’s foreign trade rises by 13.8% in first half of 2024
The robust recovery of Guangdong's foreign trade has continued to strengthen since the beginning of 2024. Statistics from the Guangdong Sub-Administration of the GACC show that in the first half of the year, Guangdong's total foreign trade imports and exports reached 4.37 trillion RMB, marking a new high for the same period in history and surpassing last year's figure by 13.8%.
Data Explorer | Guangdong’s economic growth in Q1 lays solid foundation for stable and improving economy in 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, the overall economy of Guangdong Province maintained stable growth, showing a good start, according to data released by the Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Statistics on April 24. During this period, Guangdong's GDP reached 3.151066 trillion RMB, an increase of 4.4 percent year-on-year. Specifically, the added value of the primary industry was 105.424 billion RMB, up by 3.7 percent. The added value of the secondary industry was 1,173.552 billion RMB, up by 6.1 percent. And the added value of the tertiary industry was 1,872.09 billion RMB, up by 3.5 percent.
Data Explorer | Guangdong’s foreign trade off to a good start in Jan.-Feb.
Guangdong's foreign trade has gotten off to a good start from January to February this year, with an upbeat trend to follow in the first quarter of 2024.
Data Explorer | Guangzhou ranks among the top 10 leading global science cities in 2023
On February 19, Guangzhou High-quality Development Conference was held, following the 2024 Guangdong Provincial High-quality Development Conference in Shenzhen on Feb. 18. Taking high-quality development as a primary task, the conference also aims to accelerate the development of a modern industrial system led by sci-tech innovation.
Data Explorer | How sci-tech innovation lead Guangdong’s high-quality development
Guangdong held its provincial conference on high-quality development on February 18, focusing on sci-tech innovation to lead the development of a modern industrial system.
Data Explorer | Guangdong shines as China’s economic powerhouse with largest number of business entities
Guangdong Province has won the nation's best reputation for business environment award for the fourth year in a row, said Zhang Hu, executive vice-governor of the province, at a recent press conference of the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China.
National Ecology Day | Take a closer look at what GD has done on eco-conservation
August 15 marks the first Ecology Day of China. As one of the provinces with the richest biodiversity in China, Guangdong currently has 1,361 nature reserves, with a forest coverage rate of 53.03%. The province has provided space for various creatures to survive and reproduce.
