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	AllRefer.com - Guangdong, China (Chinese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Guangdong is the country's leading producer of sugarcane; rice and silk are other major crops, although the silk industry is no longer as important as it once was.
		Guangdong was the main scene of China's early foreign contact, chiefly through Guangzhou; there was trade with the west during the Roman Empire, trade with the Arabs during the T'ang dynasty, and European trade that originated during the 16th cent.
		Guangdong has been a center of revolutionary activity; there the Kuomintang was formed (1912) under the leadership of Sun Yat-sen, and there Chiang Kai-shek began his drive (1920s) for the unification of the country.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Guangdon.html (625 words)

	Guangdong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As time passed, the demographics of what is now Guangdong slowly shifted to Han Chinese-dominance, especially during several periods of massive migration from the north during periods of political turmoil and/or nomadic incursions from the fall of the Han Dynasty onwards.
		During the early 1920s of the Republic of China, Guangdong was the staging area for KMT to prepare for the Northern Expedition, an effort to bring the various warlords of China back under the central government.
		Guangdong borders Fujian province to the northeast, Jiangxi and Hunan provinces to the north, Guangxi autonomous region to the west, and Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions to the south.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guangdong (1694 words)

	Guangdong -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sometimes, "Canton Province" (based on an obsolete (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French-derived (A transcription from one alphabet to another) transliteration of "Guangdong") is used to mean Guangdong.
		Guangdong is believed to be the source of (A respiratory disease of unknown etiology that apparently originated in mainland China in 2003; characterized by fever and coughing or difficulty breathing or hypoxia; can be fatal) SARS in 2003.
		Guangdong faces the (A tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons) South China Sea to the south and had a total of 4,300 km of coastline.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gu/guangdong.htm (2645 words)

	Guangdong province - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Guangdong province
		In the northern part of the province are important mineral deposits, including tungsten, antimony, and iron ore. Maoming, in the east of the province, has a small field of oil-shale from which oil is produced.
		In 1979 Guandong, historically a poor province remote from the rest of China, was chosen as the testbed for new economic policies to encourage foreign trade and investment.
		Guangdong is now China's leading industrial province, producing more domestic appliances and electronics equipment than any other in China; only in heavy industry and petrochemicals do the older industrialized areas maintain their lead.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Guangdong+province (615 words)

	Teach and Study in Guangdong,Teach English Jobs Guangdong
		Guangdong Province in south China sprawls on the shore of the South China Sea and is in close proximity to the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.
		Guangzhou, the "City of Lambs", is capital of Guangdong Province, a well-known historical and cultural city and south China's leading industrial and commercial city and trade port.
		Covering 2,020 square km with a population of 3 million, the central-south Guangdong city of Shenzhen is a major trading port that faces Daya Bay to the east and Pearl River to the west and is adjacent to Hong Kong to the south.
	www.tefl.cc /GuangDong (1299 words)

	Guangdong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong (Simplified Chinese: 广东;, Traditional: 廣東, pinyin: Gŭangdōng, Kwangtung in older transliteration and Kuang-tung in Wade-Giles), is a province on the south coast of the People's Republic of China.
		The abbreviation, Yue, is the name of a legendary ethnicity by the same name - also Yue (粤) - that lived in Guangdong.
		The current immediate administrative divisions of Guangdong consist of 21 prefecture-level cities, which include, in total, 49 districts, 30 county-level cities, 42 counties, and 3 autonomous counties.
	www.peacelink.de /keyword/Guangdong_Province.php (1171 words)

	Chaozhou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chaozhou is located in the easternmost part of Guangdong Province, north of the coastal Shantou City.
		The district's name remained Haiyang until 1914, when it was renamed to Chao'an County (潮安縣) to avoid ambiguity with the Haiyang County of Shandong Province.
		The seat of the 1951 Guangdong People's Government was at Chao'an County, a part of it was created as Chao'an City in 1953 and later that year renamed to Chaozhou City (county-level).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaozhou (413 words)

	Guangdong Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong is an economic powerhouse in southern China but difficulties in some financial institutions has caused the central government to clamp down on this freewheeling province.
		Guangdong was also the site of three or the four special economic zones --- Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou --- which offered special and generous tax incentives.
		Guangdong is nationally number 1 in GDP, Urban population income, retail sales, exports, imports, and ownership of motorcycles and air conditioners.
	www.paulnoll.com /China/Provinces/Province-Guangdong.html (96 words)

	Chapter 7. China: A Rapidly Emerging Light-Manufacturing Base in Guangdong Province: Centre de recherches pour le ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong experienced an average annual economic-growth rate of 14.1% between 1980 and 1993, which is higher than the 9.5% average for the whole of China during the same period.
		Guangdong’s economic integration with Hong Kong has been driven by independent enterprises searching for profitable patterns of trade or, in other words, purely by market forces in the sense described by Dobson (in Chapter 1) and by Drysdale and Garnaut (1993) in their analysis of East Asian integration.
		Guangdong’s economic boom created a huge demand for labour, which was satisfied by large numbers of migrant workers from other provinces, more than three million by the early 1990s.
	gender-budgets.org /fr/ev-68159-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html (7494 words)

	Brief Introduction to Guangdong Province(Yue for Short) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Guangdong embroidery and the Chaozhou embroidery, one of the four kinds of best embroideries in China, are known for their beautiful patterns and exquisite craft.
		Guangdong is a place with beautiful mountains and rivers, moderate climate and many scenic spots.
		The Luofu Mountain, the Danxia mountain, the Dinghu Mountain and the Xiqiao Mountain are the four famous mountains in Guangdong Province.
	www.gznet.edu.cn /WWW/scn/guangdong/e_gd.html (699 words)

	Guangdong Province China - China tourist & travel guide for Guangdong Province, China
		Guangdong (Yue for short) is located in South China, with an area of 178,000 square kilometers, and a population of 65 million.
		With the Tropic of Cancer running across its central land, Guangdong is, in the main, subject to south sub-tropical humid climate.
		Guangdong also holds an important place in China in the production of meat, jute and tropical crops.
	www.orientaltravel.com /province/Guangdong.htm (343 words)

	Guangdong's EU exports climb
		Guangdong's total trade volume with the EU came to US$10.88 billion in the first four months, up 24.8 per cent from last year, accounting for more than 10 per cent of the province's total.
		Guangdong's import and export volume represented 30.4 per cent of the country's total in the first four months.
		The province's exports from foreign-funded firms and joint ventures came to US$32.9 billion, an increase of 27.2 per cent, representing 62.8 per cent of the province's total in the first four months.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2004-05/24/content_333253.htm (733 words)

	Guangdong Province: China Travel Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong Province is situated in the southern part of China mainland.
		It adjoins Jiangxi and Hunan provinces to the north, Fujian Province to the east, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to the west and to the south across the Qiongzhou Strait is the island Province of Hainan.
		Guangdong province covers an area of over 180,000 square kilometers (69,502 square miles) and has permanent population of 74,730,000.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /cityguides/guangdong (844 words)

	The Standard - China's Business Newspaper
		Guangdong, long viewed as the mainland's most prosperous province, is facing a series of crises, provincial Communist Party secretary Zhang Dejiang admitted to Chief Executive Donald Tsang and Hong Kong legislators during a private meeting last Sunday.
		While the province's woes have been widely reported, it is rare for a top Communist Party official to paint a grim picture of its prospects to outsiders, as Zhang did in a written speech obtained by The Standard during the widely publicized visit by 59 Hong Kong legislators last week.
		Guangdong, Zhang said, is at increasing risk of losing its status as China's most economically prosperous province, its residents' living conditions are deteriorating, and law and order are on the verge of breaking down.
	www.thestandard.com.hk /news_detail.asp?pp_cat=12&art_id=2370&sid=4766614&con_type=1 (762 words)

	Guangdong Province travel guide - China travel guide, Guangdong China travel services, Guangdong tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong Province, also known as Yue in short, is located in southern China, facing the South China Sea, and neighboring Hong Kong and Macao in the south.
		Guangzhou in the middle of Guangdong is the capital.
		Guangdong is ready to welcome friends from all parts of the world.
	www.gochina.com /guangdong (360 words)

	AEGiS-Reuters: AIDS spreads in south China's Guangdong province
		BEIJING, Jan 31 (Reuter) - The number of cases of AIDS infection reported in China's Guangdong province rose 25 percent in 1996 as sexual disease ran rampant through the booming southern region, the Xinhua news agency said.
		Guangdong last year reported 54 cases of infection with HIV, the virus that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, up by a quarter compared with the year before, the official agency said on Friday.
		More than 85,300 cases of venereal disease were reported in Guangdong last year, including 29,770 cases of gonorrhoea and 4,190 cases of syphilis, an overall rate that was 3.4 times as high as in 1995, the agency said but gave no details.
	www.aegis.com /news/re/1997/RE9701D8.html (494 words)

	Illuminating China's Provinces,Municipalities & Autonomous Regions-china.org.cn
		Guangdong Province is located in the southeast of China’s mainland where it occupies an area of 178,000 square kilometers.
		The Tropic of Cancer runs through the center of this low latitude province where the Pearl River, at 2,122 km the third longest in China, meets the sea.
		The fertile Pearl River Delta is well-known as a land rich in fish and rice.
	www.china.org.cn /english/features/43575.htm (90 words)

	Is China's Guandong province ground zero for hackers?
		According to a report prepared by the security company Vigilinx, Guangdong is also home to hacker groups, such as the Honker Union of China (also known as the Red Guest Alliance) and China Eagle, and to criminal extortionists who have been terrorizing Hong Kong's financial networks for years.
		Guangdong also happens to be very beautiful, historic, and the focus of major Western investment and tourism.
		The crackers in Guangdong seem to be doing their own thing, and they are definitely pushing the envelope of what is possible in terms of malicious activity on the Internet.
	reviews-zdnet.com.com /4520-6033_16-4206355.html (614 words)

	hainan china province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Qiongzhou Strait is the island Province of Hainan.
		fever occurs in China, chiefly the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and Yunnan in...
		Tibet, Yunan, Hainan and Jiangxi : are rural provinces in the South and West of China...
	hainanchinaprovince.blogspot.com (3105 words)

	Guangdong: My Home Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guangdong is on coast of the South China Sea.
		It is the southernmost mainland province of China.
		The inhabitants of northern and eastern Guangdong speak Hakka Chinese, while in the north-central parts the native language is Xiang (or Hsiang) Chinese.
	www.magma.ca /~mtooker/cities/guangdon.htm (950 words)

	Market Profiles on Chinese Cities and Provinces (tdctrade.com)
		Guangdong's services sector is expected to continue to grow after China further liberalises its services sector under China's WTO accession commitments and CEPA.
		Guangdong as a leading industrial base as well as an export processing base for a wide range of products contributed markedly to the country's export growth.
		Guangdong is the largest consumer market in China though its population ranks the 4th largest, partly supported by the rising income level and large inflow of tourists.
	www.tdctrade.com /mktprof/china/mpgud.htm (1220 words)

	Prevalence of IgG Antibody to SARS-Associated Coronavirus in Animal Traders --- Guangdong Province, China, 2003
		The seroprevalence study was conducted by the Guangdong Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in conjunction with the Guangzhou CDC, Baiyun District CDC, and Shijing Township Hospital.
		Traders in three animal markets in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, were offered participation in the study, and samples were collected on May 4, 2003, from those who gave consent.
		The results are consistent with preliminary determinations of a joint research team from China's Ministry of Agriculture and Guangdong Province, which found that sequences of coronavirus detected by polymerase chain reaction in bats, monkeys, masked palm civets, and snakes were identical to or similar to those of human SARS-CoV isolates.
	www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5241a2.htm (1525 words)

	Country Profile:Guangdong Province --People's Daily Online
		Guangdong is situated in the southern most part of China.
		Therefore the whole province is green all the year round and is seething with life everywhere.
		Two crops of rice a year can be grown on most cultivated land, the annual yields resulting from two harvests exceed the national average.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /data/province/guangdong.html (261 words)

	China And WHO Confirm SARS Case In Guangdong Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Guangdong provincial health authorities are clearly committed to developing such a system and major steps have been taken to achieve this.
		The Guangdong provincial authorities have so far identified 81 contacts of the patient, of whom 25 were classified as close contacts, 39 as casual contacts and 17 as healthcare workers.
		The joint team in Guangdong Province also found that while current infection control practices in healthcare settings appear to be satisfactory, further refinements should be made.
	www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2004/01/040105073937.htm (1429 words)

	Hundreds of SARS cases misdiagnosed in China's Guangdong province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SARS, which was first detected in Guangdong late last year and was the second most heavily hit area in the country after Beijing, reported a total of 1,274 cases.
		But according to Wang, after comparative blood tests the actual number of SARS cases should be 1,062, among which 480 cases were patients who had contracted the disease from an original source.
		Health officials from Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, were not immediately available for comment.
	quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/aq/Qhealth-sars-china.RMdr_DOR.html (288 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - PetroChina to sell less oil products to Guangdong province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Of the total amount of oil products that will be sold to Guangdong in September, 310,000 tons will be diesel and 110,000 tons will be gasoline.
		PetroChina's oil products sales to Guangdong are lower in September because of "good demand" in PetroChina's major markets in the northeast, where most of the company's oil refineries are located.
		Guangdong province is traditionally the market for China Petroleum & Chemical, or Sinopec.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cns24030.htm (177 words)

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