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Guangdong, [ a] previously romanized as Kwangtung or Canton, is a coastal province in South China, on the north shore of the South China Sea. [ 7] The provincial capital is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.84 million (as of 2021) [ 8] across a total area of about 179,800 km 2 (69,400 sq mi), [ 1] Guangdong is China's most populous province ...
The Cantonese people ( 廣府人; 广府人; gwong fu jan; Gwóngfú Yàhn) or Yue people ( 粵人; 粤人; jyut jan; Yuht Yàhn ), are a Han Chinese subgroup originating from or residing in the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (collectively known as Liangguang or, with other regions, Lingnan ), in southern mainland China.
Guangzhou, [ a ] previously romanized as Canton[ 6 ] or Kwangchow, [ 7 ] is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. [ 8 ] Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) north-northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.
Cantonese or Guangdong cuisine, also known as Yue cuisine ( Chinese: 廣東菜 or 粵菜 ), is the cuisine of Guangdong province of China, particularly the provincial capital Guangzhou, and the surrounding regions in the Pearl River Delta including Hong Kong and Macau. [ 1] Strictly speaking, Cantonese cuisine is the cuisine of Guangzhou or of ...
Cantonese is the traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta, with over 82.4 million native speakers.
Guangdong music is a style of traditional Chinese instrumental music from Guangzhou and nearby areas, though nowadays it is found also in much of China. [29] Guangdong music compositions are primarily based on tunes derived from Cantonese opera and Cantonese folk songs, especially before the 1920s.
Chaoshan or Teoswa (Chinese: 潮汕; pinyin: Cháoshàn; Cantonese Yale: Chìusaan; peng'im: Dio 5 suan 1 [ti̯o˥˥꜖꜖.sũ̯ã˧˧]) is a cultural-linguistic region in the east of Guangdong, China. It is the origin of the Min Nan Chaoshan dialect (潮汕话).
The Guangdong Provincial Museum was located on 215 Wenming Rd. ( 23°07′26″N 113°16′37″E ), in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, on which was the original site of Sun Yat-sen University. It was a provincial general museum, founded in 1959 and with a land area of 43,000 square meters. It comprised three major parts: the museum, the relic of ...