Guangzhou International

How to get your instant in-store tax refunds while shopping in Guangzhou?

Whether you're in Guangzhou for travel or business, shopping is always a must. Now, overseas shoppers can receive tax refunds while shopping through an easy online process.

Guangzhou optimizes tax refund polices and improves inbound consumption convenience

Recently, Guangzhou has increased the number of tax refund stores and expanded the variety of tax refund goods. The city has introduced departure tax refund measures that enable travelers to receive tax refunds immediately upon purchase. Currently, 349 stores in Guangzhou offer tax refund services, with 10 pilot stores implementing the instant tax refund policy.

Shipping expands from Guangzhou to west coast of S. America

A shipping vessel docked at the Phase II Terminal of the Nansha Port in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Tuesday, marking the launch of the first direct route from Guangzhou to the western coast of South America.

The Territorial Spatial Master Plan of Guangzhou Municipality (2021-2035),approved by the State Council in September 2024,serves as guidelines for Guangzhou s spatial development and a blueprint for the city s sustainable development,and provides fundamental guidance for development,protection,and construction activities.
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Chinese authorities recently released revised rules on foreign investors strategic investment in listed companies in a move to encourage foreign investors to make long-term and value investments in the country.
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Starting Wednesday, foreign residents living in Hong Kong and Macao can apply for multiple-entry visas to the Chinese mainland with a validity period of up to five years by following a simplified procedure, according to the central government.
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Pazhou Ferry Terminal has recently been included as an exit port under the 144-hour visa-free transit policy in Guangdong, according to the Zhoutouzui Exit-Entry Frontier Inspection Station of the Guangzhou Immigration Inspection Station.
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The Measures of Guangzhou for Immovable Property Registration Information Inquiry is hereby issued to you for your compliance and enforcement. For any questions in the enforcement, please consult the Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau.
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The Twenty-first Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixteenth Guangzhou Municipal People’s Congress adopted the Regulations of Guangzhou City on Foreign Language Signs in Public Places on November 29, 2023. It was reviewed and adopted by the Seventh Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Fourteenth Guangdong Provincial People’s Congress on December 28, 2023. It is hereby promulgated and will take effect from February 1, 2024 onwards.
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