Zhongshan is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province,China. As of the 2020 census,the whole city with 4,418,060 inhabitants is now part of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen conurbation with 65,565,622 inhabitants. The city-core subdistricts used to be called Shiqi or Shekki.
Zhuhai,also known as Chuhai,is a prefecture-level city located on the west bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern Guangdong province,People's Republic of China,on the southeastern edge of the Pearl River Delta. Its name literally means "pearl sea",which originates from the city's location at the mouth of the Pearl River meeting the South China Sea. Zhuhai borders Jiangmen to the west,Zhongshan to the north and Macau to the southeast,and shares maritime boundaries with Shenzhen and Hong Kong to the northeast across the estuary.
The Pearl River is an extensive river system in southern China. "Pearl River" is often also used as a catch-all for the watersheds of the Pearl tributaries within Guangdong,specifically the Xi ('west'),Bei ('north'),and Dong ('east'). These rivers all ultimately flow into the South China Sea through the Pearl River Delta. Measured from the farthest reaches of the Xi River,the 2,400-kilometer-long (1,500 mi) Pearl River system constitutes China's third-longest,after the Yangtze River and the Yellow River,and its second largest by volume,after the Yangtze. The 453,700 km2 (175,200 sq mi) Pearl River Basin drains the majority of Guangdong and Guangxi provinces,as well as parts of Yunnan,Guizhou,Hunan and Jiangxi;it also drains the northernmost parts of Vietnam's Northeast Cao Bằng and Lạng Sơn provinces. The Pearl River is famed as the river that flows through Guangzhou.
Chu Kong Passenger Transport Co.,Ltd. is a subsidiary of Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (CKS) and operates ferry services between Hong Kong and cities in Guangdong province,China,as well as Macau.
Macau is an autonomous territory within China. A Portuguese colony until 1999,Macau has a diverse culture firmly rooted in Cantonese culture,with a mix of influences from East Asia and Western Europe. Macau is known for being the largest gambling center in the world.
Zhongshan (中山市) is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong province,People's Republic of China.
Matteo Ricci was an Italian Jesuit priest and one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China missions. He created the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu,a 1602 map of the world written in Chinese characters. In 2022,the Apostolic See declared its recognition of Ricci's heroic virtues,thereby bestowing upon him the honorific of Venerable.
The Port of Zhuhai is the port of the prefecture-level city of Zhuhai,on the west side of the Pearl River estuary in the Chinese province of Guangdong. The Port of Zhuhai is composed of seven main port areas:Gaolan,Wanshan,Jiuzhou,Xiangzhou,Tangjia,Hongwan and Doumen. The main areas are the Jiuzhou Port Area to the east of the city,and the Gaolan Port Area to the west. As of 2012,the port had 131 berths,126 production berths,of which 17 were deep-water berths over 10,000DWT.
Zhuhai Jinwan Airport,also called Zhuhai Sanzao Airport before January 10,2013,is the airport serving the city of Zhuhai in Guangdong province,China. It is located some 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of the Zhuhai city center in Sanzao Town,Jinwan District,and 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of the special administrative region of Macau.
The Pearl River Delta Economic Zone,is a special economic zone on the southeastern coast of China. Located in the Pearl River Delta,it consists of the Chinese cities of Guangzhou,Shenzhen,Zhuhai,Foshan,Dongguan,Zhongshan,Jiangmen,and parts of Huizhou and Zhaoqing. Adjacent Hong Kong and Macau are not part of the economic zone.
Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway or Guangzhu intercity railway is a dedicated,grade-separated regional railway linking Guangzhou South railway station in Panyu,Guangzhou,Jiangmen railway station in Xinhui,Jiangmen,and Zhuhai Jinwan Airport in Zhuhai,via Shunde,Zhongshan and Jiangmen,in Guangdong province. It is the first line completed in the Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway network. It is operated by China Railway Guangzhou Group.
Wuguishan Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the prefecture-level city of Zhongshan,Guangdong province,China. It has a population of 7,400 permanent residents and more than 20,000 migrants.
Xiangzhou District is a district of Zhuhai,Guangdong province. It is located at the southwest corner of the Pearl River Delta,bordering Macau to the south and southeast. The district is the political,financial,transit,and cultural center of Zhuhai.
Japanese people in China are Japanese expatriates and emigrants and their descendants residing in Greater China. In October 2018,there were 171,763 Japanese nationals living in the People's Republic of China,and 24,280 Japanese nationals living in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
The Eight Views of Ram City,also known as the Eight Sights of Guangzhou is the collective name for various collections of the eight most famous tourist attractions in Guangzhou,China,during different periods of its history. Collections of "Eight Views" is a common trope in Chinese travel literature.
The Guangzhou–Macau Expressway,designated as G0425 and commonly referred to as the Guang'ao Expressway,is an expressway that connects the cities of Guangzhou,Guangdong,and Macau,a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It is a spur line of the G4 Beijing–Hong Kong and Macau Expressway.
Zhuhai National High-Tech Industrial Development District (珠海高新技术产业开发区) was established in December,1992 by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is also called Zhuhai National Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone. It has an initial area of 9.8 square kilometers. Following a 1999 adjustment,it now includes four industrial parks:Nanping (南屏),Sanzao (三灶),Baijiao (白蕉) and Xinqing (新青),and an innovation coast.
Qianshan is a subdistrict of Xiangzhou District,Zhuhai,in Guangdong Province in the People's Republic of China. Formerly an important military base overseeing the Portuguese-administered enclave of Macao,it is now a Chinese manufacturing center,with particular emphasis on household appliances,airconditioners,and printing supplies.
