{"id":379,"date":"2024-11-26T18:39:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T15:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halagz.com\/ar\/?page_id=379"},"modified":"2026-06-21T16:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T13:21:27","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/halagz.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.hala-about-social-grid a{min-height:56px}@media(max-width:600px){.hala-about-social-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"hala-about-page\" style=\"max-width:720px;margin:0 auto\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:2.5rem;line-height:1.9;font-size:1.05rem;color:#333\">\n<p>The idea for <strong>Hala Guangzhou<\/strong> began in 2022, as the number of Arab visitors to Guangzhou grew and the same questions kept coming up about the city&#8217;s markets, restaurants, hotels, exhibitions, and essential services.<\/p>\n<p>This led to the idea of creating a guide that helps visitors find the information they need easily and makes their experience in Guangzhou clearer and more organized.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hala Guangzhou is not a company or an institution, but a practical service and information guide<\/strong> founded by Badr and Ibrahim, two Saudi traders who divide their time between Saudi Arabia and China and know the city and the needs of Arab visitors from first-hand experience.<\/p>\n<p>We collect, organize, and continuously update information, relying on trusted sources and direct experience, to provide practical content that helps visitors and traders get to know Guangzhou and reach its most important places and services.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is for <strong>Hala Guangzhou<\/strong> to be a trusted and useful reference for everyone who visits the city.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f9f4;border-radius:16px;padding:2rem;margin-bottom:2rem\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;color:#041926;margin:0 0 1.5rem;text-align:center\">Follow us on our official platforms<\/h2>\n<div class=\"hala-about-social-grid\" style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0.75rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/halaguangzhou\/profilecard\/?igsh=MTFxenE0dmwyMHIzbg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Follow us on Instagram\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.75rem;padding:1rem;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;color:#041926;border:1px solid rgba(225,48,108,0.25);box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(13,59,102,0.06)\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;color:#E1306C;flex-shrink:0;width:28px;text-align:center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span style=\"display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:0.9rem;color:#041926\">Instagram<\/span><span style=\"display:block;font-size:0.75rem;color:#666;margin-top:0.15rem\">@halaguangzhou<\/span><\/span><\/a><a 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style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.75rem;padding:1rem;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;color:#041926;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(13,59,102,0.06)\"><i class=\"fab fa-tiktok\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;color:#000000;flex-shrink:0;width:28px;text-align:center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span style=\"display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:0.9rem;color:#041926\">TikTok<\/span><span style=\"display:block;font-size:0.75rem;color:#666;margin-top:0.15rem\">@halaguangzhou<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/halaguangzhou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Follow us on X\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.75rem;padding:1rem;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;color:#041926;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(13,59,102,0.06)\"><i class=\"fab fa-x-twitter\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;color:#000000;flex-shrink:0;width:28px;text-align:center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span style=\"display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:0.9rem;color:#041926\">X (Twitter)<\/span><span style=\"display:block;font-size:0.75rem;color:#666;margin-top:0.15rem\">@halaguangzhou<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:1.75rem;border:1px solid rgba(7,193,96,0.2)\">\n<div style=\"font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:700;color:#555;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1rem\"><i class=\"fab fa-weixin\" style=\"color:#07C160\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> WeChat<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/halagz.com\/ar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/wechat-qr-halagz.jpg\" alt=\"QR code for the Hala Guangzhou WeChat account\" style=\"width:200px;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px;display:block;margin:0 auto 1rem\" 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