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Sights & Attractions in Guangzhou and Shenzhen

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Guangzhou and Shenzhen Sights

Guangzhou (also known as Canton), the capital of Guangdong province, is both a modern boomtown and an ancient port city. This metropolis of over 7 million people has all the expected accoutrements of a competitive, modern Chinese city: Skyscrapers, heavy traffic, efficient metro, and serious crowds. But Guangzhou is also an old city with a long history. Exploring its riverfront, parks, temples, and markets, one is constantly reminded the impact its irrepressible culture, language, and cuisine has made on the world. More »