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Guangzhou, [a] previously romanized as Canton [6] or Kwangchow, [7] is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. [8] Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.
Shanghai is China's most populous urban area, [8] [9] while Chongqing is its largest city proper, the only city in China with the largest permanent population of over 30 million. [10] As of 2020, there were 113 Chinese cities with over 1 million people in urban areas. [11]
However, the time zone for the rest of China remained undetermined. Until 1913, the official time standard for the whole of China was still the apparent solar time of Beijing, the capital of the country at the time. Starting in 1914, the Republic of China government began adopting the Beijing Local Mean Solar Time as the official time standard.
Get the Guangzhou, Guangdong local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Groundhog Day is a festive time that marks a turning point toward spring, but for many, there's plenty ...
A tornado struck the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Saturday, killing five people and damaging more than 140 factory buildings, state media said. The China Meteorological Administration ...
Time zone: UTC+8 (China Standard) Huadong (Chinese: 花东) is a town of Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. [1] As of 2018 ...
Guangdong [a] is a coastal province in South China, on the north shore of the South China Sea. [7] The provincial capital is Guangzhou.With a population of 126.84 million (as of 2021) [8] across a total area of about 179,800 km 2 (69,400 sq mi), [1] Guangdong is China's most populous province and its 15th-largest by area, as well as the third-most populous country subdivision in the world.
The fourth runway 01L/19R opened on January 23, 2025, makes Guangzhou Baiyun Airport the fourth airport to have a four-runway system in China after Shanghai-Pudong, Beijing-Daxing and Chongqing-Jiangbei. The current third runway 01/19 will be renamed 01R/19L. [19] The four-runway system will normally be operating as follows: