Abbreviation: Yue粤 Capital: Guangzhou Area: More than 180,000 square kilometers Population: 76.49 million Location: In southeast China, on the South China Sea
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The history of Guangdong Province dates back to the Spring and Autumn period,
more than 2,500 years ago. Situated in the Southeast China along the
South China Sea, the Province has a curved coastal line of 3,368.1 kilometers
and many estuaries and plus 1,649.5 kilometers around 759 islands dotted
in the South China Sea. The Tropic of Cancer runs through the province,
with tropical and subtropical climate, and summer is as long as six months.
It is warm and rainy all the year round. The average temperature ranges
from 19 to 26 degrees centigrade, and the annual rainfall ranges from
1,500 millimeters (mm) to 2,000 millimeters, and rainy season is from
April to September. There are three crops a year. The province boasts
many ethnic groups, such as the Li, the Yao, the Miao, the Zhuang, the
Hui, the Man, and the She. The main agriculture produce includes rice,
sugar, silkworms, peanuts and fruits, and rubber. They are orange, banana,
pineapple and litchi. Industries in the province include foodstuff, textile,
paper-making, machinery, electric appliance, petroleum, chemical and electric power,
of which sugar and paper-making occupy an important position in the country.
Transportation is very convenient and is easy access to any part of the
country by air, rail or by highway and expressway and the rest of the
world mainly by air. They are also many main cities. Examples of the
cities are Shenzhen, Zhuhai and Santou, which are special economic zones
designated by the State Council. Advanced transportation networks, well
equipped hotels, stores and entertainment places and inviting natural
scenes make the province an ideal destination for tourists both at home
and abroad. The prime tourist attractions in the province are the following.
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