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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.
Avon begins hiring ladies in Guangzhou. [25] Population: 6,299,943. [26] 1991 Guangzhou TV Tower erected. November: 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup held. 1992 – Guangzhou Free Trade Zone established. [27] 1996 – Guangzhou East railway station opens. 1997 Guangzhou Metro begins operating. CITIC Plaza and Humen Pearl River Bridge built.
Guangzhou Nationalist Government Chongqing 重慶: 21 November 1937 – 5 May 1946: during the Second Sino-Japanese War [11] Nanjing 南京: 30 March 1940 – 10 August 1945: Wang Jingwei Government: Nanjing 南京: 5 May 1946 – 1 May 1991: From 23 April 1949 to 1 May 1991, Nanjing was the claimed capital of the Republic of China Guangzhou 廣州
Guangdong and the greater Guangzhou area are served by several Radio Guangdong stations, Guangdong Television, Southern Television Guangdong, Shenzhen Television, and Guangzhou Television. There is an English programme produced by Radio Guangdong which broadcasts information about this region to the entire world through the WRN Broadcast .
In English, the term "Cantonese" can be ambiguous. "Cantonese" as used to refer to the language native to the city of Canton, which is the traditional English name of Guangzhou, was popularized by An English and Cantonese Pocket Dictionary (1859), a bestseller by the missionary John Chalmers. [6]
75 Old-Fashioned Boys Names The top names for boys in the early 20th century included John, William, James, George, Robert and Richard. In 2021, the name Mac rose in popularity 260 spots and ...
Guangzhou Shamian jianzhu qun 广州沙面建筑群: Guangzhou: 4-209 Former Residence of Kang Youwei: Kang Youwei guju 康有为故居: Foshan: 4-210 Former Residence of Liang Qichao: Liang Qichao guju 梁启超故居: Guangzhou: 4-211 Sacred Heart Cathedral of Guangzhou: Guangzhou Shengxin dajiao tang 广州圣心大教堂: Guangzhou: 4-215 ...
100 Old Lady Names For Baby Girls. Whether you are inspired by old-fashioned names or simply want to revive a vintage name, here are 100 old lady names to consider for your baby daughter. Violet ...