Contemporary art is making its way here but it is doing so at a painfully slow pace which is far behind the development of other aspects of the city.
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Liberté, Créativité et Photographie
In the fading light of a typically grey and dull Guangzhou afternoon, our intrepid young street photographers, organised themselves, within their groups, into: location scouts, stylists and shooters and set about recreating Cartier-Bresson through the lenses of their DSLRs, compact cameras and smart phones. They Congregated back together later, au cafe, (one of the nicest Starbucks in Guangzhou), to review and share their shots.
Read MoreThe GUANGZHOUNAUT at the Chimelong International Circus
It's been ages since I have been to a circus of any sort. Coming to Guangzhou presented me with an opportunity to investigate the myths of what a Chinese circus might hold in store.
Read MoreThe GUANGZHOUNAUT at the Fish, Bird and Plant Market
One of the ways you can simultaneously get an understanding of the scale of markets in Guangzhou as well as gain an insight into what motivates Cantonese people is to visit the sprawling Huadiwan Fish, Bird and Plant Market in Fangcun District.
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