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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Population: 3,210,000 Area: 11,200 square kilometers (4,324 square miles) Administrative Division: 2 districts (Huicheng, Huiyang); 3 counties (Boluo, Huidong, Longmen) Location: Situated in the southeast of Guangdong Province, Huizhou(惠州) is off the Dayawan(大亚湾) Bay of the South China Sea and is neighbor to ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
Population: 3,341,300 Area: 15,478 square kilometers (5,976 square miles) Nationalities: Han Administrative Division: 1 district (Yuancheng); 5 counties (Zijin, Longchuan, Lianping, Heping, Dongyuan) Location: Heyuan(河源) stands in northeastern part of Guangdong Province, on the middle and upper reaches of the Dongjiang ...
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
The capital city of Henan(河南) Province, Zhengzhou(郑州) is located in the middle of China, about 760 km (about 472 miles) south of Beijing and 480 km (about 298 miles) east of Xian(西安). After the Longhai Railway (Lanzhou(兰州) to Lianyungang(连云港)) and Jingjiu Railway (Beijing to Kowloon) were completed, their intersection, ...
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