Guangdong

Examples

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• Most PC part manufacturers happen to be in Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan and the Guangdong province near the ports.

• The city of Guangzhou, located in Guangdong, is famous for its delicious Cantonese cuisine.

• About 2 million jobs in Guangdong Province are currently supported by these enterprises.

  Academic text (1991)

• In Guangdong, the state sector accounts for only about one-third of the economy.

  Academic text (1992)

• Several days later, the bodies of some crewmembers were found floating on the sea adjacent to Guangdong Province.

  Academic text (2005)

• From its beginning in China's Guangdong Province, SARS became a worldwide epidemic before anyone knew it.

  Blog text (21)

• Water and pulverized coal are formed into cakes at a farm in China's southern province of Guangdong.

  Academic text (2006)

• The combination of Hong Kong and Macau managerial skill and capital with Guangdong's rich resources of land and labor would be facilitated.

  Academic text (1991)

• Many tourists visit Guangdong Province to experience its rich culture and beautiful landscapes.

• Investors are interested in opportunities within Guangdong, given its rapid economic growth and strategic location.

Synonyms

G

Guangdong province

vsGuangdong

4.1

A coastal province in southern China known for trade and industry

is the shorter common name used without the word province

K

Kwangtung

vsGuangdong

• Archaic

8.9

A province in southern China now called Guangdong

is the modern common spelling used now instead of the older form

Compounds

G

Guangdong province

4.1

A coastal province in southern China known for trade and industry

Surface Forms

Etymology