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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › GuangdongGuangdong - Wikipedia

    Guangdong, previously romanized as Kwangtung or Canton, is a coastal province located in South China, on the north shore of the South China Sea. The provincial capital is Guangzhou.With a population of 126.84 million (as of 2021) across a total area of about 179,800 km 2 (69,400 sq mi), Guangdong is the most populous province of China and the 15th-largest by area as well as the third-most ...

  2. Jul 13, 2024 · Guangdong province, China. Guangdong, sheng (province) of South China. It is the southernmost of the mainland provinces and constitutes the region through which South China’s trade is primarily channeled. Guangdong has one of the longest coastlines of any province, fronting the South China Sea to the southeast and south (including connections ...

  3. Guangdong Province is a coastal province in southeast China. It holds the Pearl River Delta and Hong Kong nestles in the center of its South China Sea coast. Guangdong Province has been important in Chinese history as a major international trading center with much foreign influence and presence. It is China's most populous province with and ...

  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › GuangdongGuangdong - Wikiwand

    Guangdong, formerly romanized as Kwangtung or Canton, is a coastal province located in South China, on the north shore of the South China Sea. The provincial capital is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.84 million across a total area of about 179,800 km2 (69,400 sq mi), Guangdong is the most populous province of China and the 15th-largest by area as well as the third-most populous country ...

  5. Guangdong , or Kuang-tung conventional Kwangtung, Southernmost mainland province of China. Area: 76,100 sq mi (197,100 sq km). Population: (2020) 126,012,510. Capital: Guangzhou (Canton). It is bounded by the South China Sea to the south, and along its coast are Hong Kong and Macau; also bordering it are Fujian, Jiangxi, and Hunan provinces and ...

  6. Guangdong (广东; Gwóngdūng in Cantonese; Guǎngdōng in Mandarin) in South China is the country's most populous province, and one of the richest. A global center for manufacturing and trade, Guangdong has a long history connecting China with the outside world, with maritime trade going back centuries, borders with Hong Kong and Macau, and as the ancestral homeland of many overseas Chinese.

  7. Mar 19, 2024 · UTC +8. Guangdong (广东; Guǎngdōng) is a province in Southeast China on the border with Hong Kong . In the era of tea clippers, both Guangdong and its capital Guangzhou were often referred to on maps and in spoken English as Canton. This usage continues today but to a much lesser extent with the transliterated Chinese name being used instead.

  8. Guangdong Province in China. Guangdong (Chinese: 广东省) is a province on the southern coast of China.The meaning of the name in Chinese is "east of the expanse" or "expanse's east". It has a higher population and GDP than any other province in China. Its capital city is Guangzhou.Guangdong has 49 districts, 30 county-level cities, 42 counties, and three autonomous counties.

  9. Guangdong Province Background Guangdong is China’s southernmost mainland province. At approximately 197,000 km2, Guangdong is about 16,000 km2 larger than Cambodia. Guangdong has one of the longest coastlines of any province, and is linked to the two special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. It is also bounded by the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous […]

  10. Guangdong is known as China’s economic powerhouse. It has the largest and fastest-growing economy in terms of GDP among the 31 provinces and municipalities in the Chinese mainland. 11 Guangdong is also home to the Pearl River Delta (PRD) Economic Zone and the Shantou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai Special Economic Zones. 12.

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