Archive for January, 2008

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE GUILIN

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Just as Xian is a must when you travel to China, so is Guilin(桂林). The stunning landscape in which the city is situated has a kind of magic that is all its own. The strangely shaped hills, or karsts, with the verdant vegetation ranging from bamboo to conifers together ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE YULIN

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Population: 5,980,000 Area: 12,839 square kilometers (4,957 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 1 district (Yuzhou); 4 counties (Xingye, Rongxian, Luchuan, Bobai); 1 county-level city (Beiliu) Location: Yulin(玉林) is seated in southeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, at the boundary area ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE YANGJIANG

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Population: 2,600,000 Area: 7,813 square kilometers (3,017 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 1 district (Yangcheng); 2 counties (Yangxi, Yangdong); 1 county-level city (Yangchun) Location: Yangjiang(阳江) is a coastal city in southwestern Guangdong Province, facing southward to the South China Sea. ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE YUNFU

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Population: 2,612,800 Area: 7,779 square kilometers (3,003 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 1 district (Yuncheng); 3 counties (Yun'an, Xinxing, Yunan); 1 county-level cities (Luoding) Location: Lying in the west-central of Guangdong Province, south bank of the Xijiang River, Yunfu(云浮) City ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE MEIZHOU

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Population: 5,000,000 Area: 15,925 square kilometers (6,149 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 1 district (Meijiang); 6 counties (Meixian, Dapu, Fengshun, Wuhua, Pingyuan, Jiaoling); 1 county-level city (Xingning) Location: Meizhou(梅州) City is situated in the northeast of Guangdong Province, at the ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE GUANGDONG PROVINCE

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Guangdong(广东) Province is situated in the southern part of China mainland. It adjoins Jiangxi and Hunan provinces to the north, Fujian Province to the east, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the west and to the south across the Qiongzhou Strait is the island Province of Hainan. Guangdong province covers an ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE SHAOGUAN

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Population: 3,203,200 Area: 18,385 square kilometers (7,098 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 3 districts (Zhenjiang, Wujiang, Qujiang); 4 counties (Shixing, Renhua, Wengyuan, Xinfeng); 1 autonomous county (Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County); 2 county-level cities (Lechang, Nanxiong) Location: Shaoguan(韶关) is regarded as the north gate of Guangdong Province, neighboring Hunan in the north and ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE ZHAOQING

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

  Population: 3,930,000 Area: 15,056 square kilometers (5,813 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 2 districts (Duanzhou, Dinghu); 2 county-level cities (Gaoyao, Sihui); 4 counties (Guangning, Huaiji, Fengkai, Deqing) Location: Zhaoqing(肇庆) City is located in the west-central region of Guangdong Province, at ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE JIANGMEN

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Population: 3,960,000 Area: 9,541 square kilometers (3,684 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 3 districts (Jianghai, Pengjiang, Xinhui); 4 county-level cities (Enping, Taishan, Kaiping, Heshan) Location: Jiangmen(江门) City is located in south-central of Guangdong Province, west of the Pearl River Delta. ...

CHINA TRAVEL GUIDE ZHUHAI

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Located at the southern tip of the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong Province, Zhuhai(珠海) is one of the five special economic zones in China. It faces Hong Kong in the east across the sea and joins Macau in the south. Also, it is close to many other cities in ...