Dezan Shira & Associates
Suite 1005, 10/F, Tower B, Center Plaza
161 Linhexi Road, Tianhe District
Guangzhou 510620
PR China
广州市天河区林和西路161号 中泰国际广场B塔1005单元
邮编:510620
Tel: +86-20-3825 1725
Fax: +86-20-3825 1367
Senior Associate: Rosario Di Maggio
Contact: Guangzhou@dezshira.com
Population: 10.2 million
Nearest Ports: Nansha is Guangzhou’s resident port and has daily ferries from Nansha to Hong Kong as well as massive cargo facilities.
Investment Zones Available: Yes
International Airport: Yes, mainly servicing South-East Asia.
2007 GDP: US$100.7 billion
Notable Foreign Investors: P&G, Siemens, Fedex, Peugeot, Shell
Description: The capital of Guangdong province and one of the largest cities in China, Guangzhou, is the transportation, industrial, financial, and trade center of Southern China. It is also a major deepwater port on the Pearl River Delta, a special economic development zone and an important trading point with Hong Kong. It posses a higher GDP per capita than residents of Shanghai and is the largest manufacturing base in the country. 90% of global toy production is from this area. It is also home to China’s largest Commodities Fair – the bi-annual Canton Trade Show, held since 1949, and also the largest LPG terminal in the country.
Weather: Winter Cool, +5 low, Summer: +35 high, humid
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