Guangzhou - Wikipedia
WEBGuangzhou is the fifth most populous city by urban resident population in China after Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Chongqing. [18] In modern commerce, Guangzhou is best known for its annual Canton Fair, the oldest and largest trade fair in China. [19]
Guangzhou | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts
WEB3 days ago · Guangzhou, city, capital of Guangdong sheng (province), southern China. Its city centre lies near the head of the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) Delta, more than 90 miles (145 km) inland from the South China Sea. Because of its position at the meeting point of inland rivers and the sea, it has long been one of China’s main commercial and trading ...
Guangzhou — City Introduction and Visitor Info - China Highlights
WEBGuangzhou (pronounced /gwung-jo/) is the capital city of Guangdong Province in southeast China. A major South China Sea port, it is China's southern gateway to the world as well as a hub city of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Top 25 Best Things to do in Guangzhou - Roaming China
WEBSep 24, 2023 · Welcome to Guangzhou, a vibrant city in southern China known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and modern attractions. As you explore this dynamic metropolis, you’ll find a treasure trove of experiences waiting for you.
Top 10 things to do in Guangzhou, China - Lonely Planet
WEBAug 8, 2018 · China’s third-biggest city, Guangzhou is the beating heart of the megalopolis that is the Pearl River Delta. This location along the South China Sea has long made Guangzhou one of China's most important trading ports with a colonial background and culturally diverse society.
Guangzhou Facts & History, Top 10 Facts That You Should Know
WEBAug 9, 2024 · After more than 2,000 years of changes, Guangzhou has developed into a multi-functional mega-city, and it is also an important coastal port city and a famous tourist city in south China. From the view of comprehensive strength, Guangzhou ranks third in China, after Beijing and Shanghai only.
Guangzhou Facts, Things to Know before Visiting Guangzhou
WEBGeography. Significance of city: international merchants center; China's third largest city. Nearby cities: Dongguan (50 km/31 mi), Shenzhen (244 km/152 mi), Hong Kong (134 km/84 mi) Municipality terrain: Pearl River Delta and low mountains with the South China Sea as the southern boundary. Average altitude: 21 meters (68 feet)
Guangzhou Travel China: Canton City Map, Transportation, …
WEBGuangzhou (Canton), a prosperous metropolis full of vigor, is the capital city of Guangdong Province located along the south coastline of China.
Guangzhou – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBGuangzhou (广州; Gwóngjāu in Cantonese, Guǎngzhōu in Mandarin, traditional English name: Canton) is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12.7 million, making it the third largest city in China after Shanghai and Beijing.
Guangzhou travel - Lonely Planet | China, Asia
WEBGuangzhou. Guǎngzhōu (广州), once better known internationally as Canton, has been China's busiest trading centre for centuries. Despite breakneck redevelopment up to and after the 2010 Asian Games, much of the metropolis still hums along at a pleasantly sedate pace, where narrow, leafy streets conceal temples and mosques, pockets of ...