GD Customs Pockets in 181 Bn Yuan of Tax Revenue in 2009
The latest data from the customs shows that in 2009, Guangdong customs earned 181 billion yuan in tax revenue, the most important amount in history. If divided into the 250 working days in 2009 it would mean the Guangdong customs took in 727 million Yuan of tax on a daily basis

4 Bus Routes to Open in Service of GZ-Wuhan Express Railway Passengers
 This Saturday (31st), 4 bus routes linking downtown Guangzhou to the Guangzhou Southern Railway Station will open up. Passengers wish to travel on the new Wuhan-Guangzhou High Speed Railway Line will therefore no longer have to go all the way to the northern station in Huadu district. Our journalist Li Hui has more:he 4 bus routes will connect the train station with Guangzhou Coach Station, Tianhe Chuanzhan Center, Dongpu Coach Station and Jiangwan Hotel. An official from the Guangzhou No.2 Bus Corporation said that buses will leave every 20 minutes and that it's very convenient for passengers to get to the train station:[recording] The 4 express lines will go directly into the Southern coach station next to the train station. It is so close that passengers only need to walk 100 meters. There is also a corridor linking the two stations. [recording]

an Unusual Celestial Phenomenon to Appear Saturday: 4 Stars Aligned
Astronomers predict that this Saturday (30th) an unusual celestial phenomenon will appear. On this day, the sun, the earth, the moon and Mars will line up in one straight line. In Guangzhou, the best time to watch Mars and the full moon that night will be around midnight, when the sky is expected to be flamingly crimson!

GZ: New Year Shopping Carnival Kicks off
The 2nd Guangzhou New Year Shopping Carnival will kick off tomorrow (29th). Major department stores and supermarkets will take part in this campaign to promote sales by offering discounts, as much as 90% off on some goods. One of the highlights of this campaign is that several vehicle manufacturers will offer special deals for car owners to trade-in their old vehicle for a new one. The campaign will last till Feb 21st.