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... Kwangtung Province , of which it is the capital - the true Chinese name of the city since the 3rd century AD has been Kuang - chou ( Guangzhou in Pinyin ) . Because of its Physical and human geography 528 The landscape The city site ...
... Kwangtung Province , of which it is the capital - the true Chinese name of the city since the 3rd century AD has been Kuang - chou ( Guangzhou in Pinyin ) . Because of its Physical and human geography 528 The landscape The city site ...
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... Kwangtung is the nation's most ad- vanced province in highway development . Major arterial roads link Canton with other large cities in Kwangtung and with Macau . The city's international airport , north of the city , is the largest in ...
... Kwangtung is the nation's most ad- vanced province in highway development . Major arterial roads link Canton with other large cities in Kwangtung and with Macau . The city's international airport , north of the city , is the largest in ...
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... Kwangtung region in the wake of the Mongol conquest . A booming economy resulted as the Yüan rulers ( 1206-1368 ) encouraged maritime trade and kept Chinese - Mongol race relations under control . Under the Ming dynasty ( 1368-1644 ) ...
... Kwangtung region in the wake of the Mongol conquest . A booming economy resulted as the Yüan rulers ( 1206-1368 ) encouraged maritime trade and kept Chinese - Mongol race relations under control . Under the Ming dynasty ( 1368-1644 ) ...
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