Donguan Overview & Introduction

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History of  Dongguan 

Maybe few persons know about the history of Dongguan ------ Lin Zexu (1785—1850), a Qing Dynasty Imperial commissioner and a great thinker, has fought against the oppression by the foreign powers. He was a true Chinese hero and has made significant contributions to the opium incineration event at Humen. In 1839, the Humen Opium Incineration led to a war with the British. It was an event that rocked the world. 

Dongguan overview & introduction 

Dongguan's city administration is considered especially progressive in seeking foreign direct investment . Dongguan ranks behind only Shenzhen, Shanghai and Suzhou in exports among Chinese cities, with $65.54 billion in shipments . Dongguan (东莞) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong province, China. An important industrial city located in the Pearl River Delta, Dongguan borders the provincial capital of Guangzhou to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, Shenzhen to the south, and the Pearl River to the west. It is part of the Pearl River Delta megacity with more than 44.78 million inhabitants ,over nine municipalities (including Macao) across an area of 17,573 km2.Dongguan is also a known hometown for many overseas Chinese, the family origin of over 700,000 people in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau and over 200,000 nationals living abroad.

Climate in Dongguan
Dongguan has a humid subtropical climate, with abundant sunshine and rainfall over the year. It lies just south of the Tropic of Cancer. The average temperature is 23.3 °C (73.9 °F) throughout the year with average rainfall of 2,042.6 millimetres

Geograhpy of Dongguan 

Of Dongguan's total area, 27% is water, 25% forest land, and 13% arable land, while 35% of its land area has been fully developed . Geographically, the city is mostly hilly to the east and flat in the west, with 115.98 kilometres (72.07 mi) of shoreline. The urban centre of Dongguan is 50 kilometres (31 mi) from that of Guangzhou to its north, 90 kilometres (56 mi) from Shenzhen to its south, 47 nautical miles (87 km) from Hong Kong and 48 nautical miles (89 km) from Macau by waterway. It is positioned in the middle of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen economic corridor, a hub for both land and sea transport.

Welocme to visit and invest in Dongguan 

Dongguan has 32 towns surrounding the main city, each possessing its own distinct characteristics. The total population is of 8.29 million, among which 1.87 million are local residents. In addition, more than 700,000 people from Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan live in Dongguan, and more than 200,000 are overseas Chinese.

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