Driving Downtown Guangzhou, The Modern City with Fantastic Look | China Driving Tour 2023

The experience of driving in Guangzhou is very unique, shuttling between modern buildings and traditional houses, constantly switching between modernity and tradition. -------------------⭐⭐ About Guangzhou -------------------⭐⭐ China’s third-largest city is the capital of Guangdong Province and a thriving commercial center. Its location on the Pearl River and proximity to Hong Kong has made Guangzhou a strategic port for centuries. Glimpse old temples and gleaming steel towers on an architectural tour. Visit one of four Chimelong theme parks for thrills and chills. Once called Canton, Guangzhou is considered the home of traditional (read Cantonese) “Chinese food.” Foodies will find more restaurants per capita here than anywhere else in China. -------------------⭐⭐ What is Guangzhou famous for? -------------------⭐⭐ Situated on the Pearl River, Guangzhou has a maritime heritage stretching back over 2,000 years and its vast port is China&main transport and trading hub. It was also one of the starting points of the old Silk Road, a trading route that stretched across Asia. -------------------⭐⭐ Why is Guangzhou so important to China? -------------------⭐⭐ Because of its position at the meeting point of inland rivers and the sea, it has long been one of China&main commercial and trading centres. It has served as a doorway for foreign influence since the 3rd century ce and was the first Chinese port to be regularly visited by European traders, who called it Canton....