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Zhuhai City
Welcome to China Zhuhai City |
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| Zhuhai is one of the world's most romantic cities.
Under clear blue skies, clear streams gently flow
down its green mountains into a dreamlike sea scape
and a cool welcoming breeze. When you enter Zhuhai.
You step into a world of beauty and romance, |
| Romance is nature's gift to Zhuhai. Situated south
of the Tropic of Cancer, with a sheltered location
on the South Climates with glorious sunshine all
year long With an annual average temperature of
22.4 degrees and warm tropical rains, Zhuhai is
a luxurious garden paradise where colorful flowers
bloom all year long. |
| The name Zhuhai, means "pearl Sea",
and the modern city of Zhuhai sits at the mouth
of the famous Pearl River where river and ocean
meet. With a territory of more than 7,660 square
kilometers, about 80% of which ocean, Zhuhai boasts
146 islands, many with their own secluded beaches
and unspoiled scenery. These islands, like clusters
of pearls, stretch out across the delta towards
Zhuhuai is neighboring cities of Shenzhen, Hong
Kong and Macau, all within easy reach. |
| Zhuhai's interesting past adds greatly to its
atmosphere and appeal to visitors. The inscriptions
on that people were living in the area more than
5000 years ago. West of Zhuhai. Near the Ya Men
River are ancient ruins from the Southern Song Dynasty,
more than 1700 years old. Nearby Cuihen Village,
to the north in Zhongshan, is the birthplace of
Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the leader of the democratic revolution
in the early 20th century, and sometimes known as
the "Father of China." Many other monuments,
parks, museums and locations chart the history of
the great events and changes of China's great civilization,
ancient and modern, In more recent times, our sister
cities, first Hong Kong and then Macau, have witnessed
the joyous reunion with the motherland, ending 400
years of separation. |
| At the end of the 70's, as China began opening
up to the world, Zhuhai was given the unprecedented
opportunity to develop as one of several special
economic zones selected for inward in vestment.
In just over 20 short years Zhuhai has changed form
a poor fishing village to become a prosperous modern
garden-city, with a prestigious coastal location.
The Pearl River Delta now has one of the strongest
regional economics of the world and Zhuhai's modern
facilities and beautiful location make it increasingly
attractive to global companies. An |
| increasing number of international residents have
chosen to make Zhuhai their home. Part of the attraction
of Zhuhai is the unique balance it has achieved
between its natural and man-made environment making
it an ideal place to live and work, in the eyes
of designers and builders, natural harmony must
always be protected and cherished, Since the beginning
of the 90's, Zhuhai has received countless awards
in recognition of its environmental standards and
achievements, These include: Top 40 Cities for Traveling
in China, National Garden City, National Model City
of Ecological and Environmental Protection, Cleanest
City in China, and The Best City for Land Travel
in China. In 1999, Zhuhai was honored as "The
International Award for Most Improved Living Environment"
by the United Nations, Thus through the efforts
of city planners and enlightened government, Zhuhai
has become internationally famous as one of the
"Most Livable Places for People" in the
entire world. |
| During a recent competition between famous cities,
Zhuhai was named "China's Most Romantic City"
by the Chinese media, Walking through Zhuhai, you
may wonder if this a city of gardens or a city in
a garden, surrounded by the mountains and the sea,
you can stroll through its green parks and shady
paths past colorful flowerbeds, or choose to inhale
the fresh air along well laid out boulevards by
the water's edge, After dining at one of Zhuhai's
famous restaurants or luxurious hotels, you can
relax in stylish bars and cafes or dance the night
away at one of Zhuhai's top night clubs, Wherever
you go, you are sure to develop a love affair with
this charming and energetic city, a feeling that
is uniquely Zhuhai, Romance and Zhuhai go together. |
| There are many seaside cities in China, but few
of them are quite like Zhuhai, which has been entirely
designed according to the needs of the people. Everyday,
most residents can see the mountains and ocean from
their homes. |
| The green mountains, the joining of the rivers
and oceans and the natural environment make Zhuhai
different from other cities. Zhuhai is divided into
many independent living areas with all living conditions
according to its natural terrain. Because living
areas are separated from each other by hills, connected
by tree-lined roads, the whole of Zhuhai looks like
a bright pearl connected by a green jade belt. Today's
Zhuhai combines flourishing and crowded business
areas with peaceful and relaxing living areas. You
can enjoy a relaxing and exciting life style at
the same time in one city. |
| Zhuhai's natural scenery is full of sunshine,
beaches, hot springs, mountains, parks, islands
in the sea and relaxation and romance. No matter
if you're playing on the beach, fishing from a boat
or watching the sunset, you will feel comfortable
and at peace and one with nature. |
| The most well known romantic location in Zhuhai
is "Lover's Road winds it's way along the coast
between the mountains and water, for several kilometers.
It has broad pavements and gardens, quiet seating
and picnic areas and wonderful views displaying
the natural beauty of Zhuhai, It truly captures
the romantic atmosphere of this young city. Here
you will find couples young and old, strilling together
with dreams of the future or enjoying happy memories
with their loved ones. |
| In the past, Zhuhai was thought of as a backwater
area with little or no access to any other cities,
All this has changed. Major in vestment and improvements
to Zhuhai's infrastructure such as Zhuhai Airport,
Zhuhai Power Station, Ports and the Beijing-Zhuhai
expressway has rapidly changed the status of the
city into a major regional economic center. Now
fully networked with fast and easy access to the
rest of the Pearl River Delta, Zhuhai has laid the
foundations for its development as a high technology
and research center for leading multinational companies
and an important export base. |
| Zhuhai's population is today over 1.2 million
people with many of its highly educated and talented
citizens coming from different regions of China,
In the past 20 years, locals and new immigrants
to the city have worked shoulder to shoulder and
hand in hand to build their home together and make
it a modern comfortable city in which to live and
raise their children. Now, Zhuhai is well known
as one of the best cities in China, with a high
standard and quality of living and goof working
conditions. Zhuhai will continue to provide a comfortable
and warm home for everyone who loves the city. |
| Zhuhai is becoming increasingly well known as
a stage for big events throughout the world. Over
50 million tourists passed through its land border
with Macau last year! Through big events, such as
the Zhuhai International Air Show attracting tens
of thousands of visitors, Formula One car racing
at the best racing track in China, film and cultural
festivals, sporting events and major conferences
and conventions, more and more people are discovering
the magic of Zhuhai, gateway to China. |
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| To know more about Zhuhai |
| http://www.zhuhai.gov.cn
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