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Guangzhou is the capital and a political,
economic, scientific and technological, educational and cultural center
of Guangdong Province. It is located in the south of Guangdong Province
and in the north of the Pearl River Delta. It is located between
longitude 112o east and latitude 22o north,
bordering on the South China Sea, and adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao.
It is a regional central city in South China, a communication and
telecommunication hub, and China's "southern gateway" to the
world. Guangzhou governs ten districts and two county-level cities, with
a total area of 7434km2 and a population of 7.2 million. |
