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Guizhou ushers in 4G era after next year’s Spring Festival
December 31, 2013
The 4G era will kick off in Guizhou province after Spring Festival 2014. The three major telecom operators.
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Guizhou to raise urban and rural minimum living standard
December 31, 2013
Guizhou will raise the urban and rural minimum living standard by 10 percent starting in January next year, according to the Guizhou Provincial Civil Affairs Department.
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Market singer inspires and attracts locals
December 30, 2013
Zhu Mingzhen, a 64-year-old pork dealer in Guiyang, capital city of Southwest China's Guizhou province, has been singing for more than two decades.
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Guiyang wins national tourism award
December 30, 2013
The Beautiful China Annual Awards Ceremony was held in Beijing on DEC 22.
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Guiyang provides financial support to encourage migrant laborers to return
December 27, 2013
Returning migrant workers in Guizhou can enjoy a one-time subsidy of 4,000 yuan ($658.82) to start a business.
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No shortcuts to development
December 26, 2013
The Western Development Strategy adopted in 2000 has accelerated economic growth in the western region. Over the past decade, the GDP of the western region has increased from 1.6 trillion yuan ($263.5 billion) to 11.4 trillion yuan; its proportion in China's overall GDP had increased from 16.8 percent to 19.8 percent. The implementation of the Western Development Strategy has narrowed the development gap among different regions in China, and strengthened the coordination of regional development. The Western region's industrialization level has increased, and its economic endogenous growth capacity has been strengthened. The urbanization process has been accelerated, and it has risen from 29 percent in 2000 to 43 percent in 2011. Infrastructure construction and public service supply capacity have also increased significantly.
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Mother patrols to build 'safe Guiyang'
December 25, 2013
A volunteer patrol group in Guizhou province made up of mothers has helped reduce crime in the community.
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At least one kindergarten per village
December 24, 2013
The Education Bureau of the city of Guiyang, Guizhou province, has begun a special "113 Reform".