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Guangzhou, the dynamic capital of Guangdong Province, is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene—especially its legendary dim sum, which draws food enthusiasts from around the globe. Visitors can ascend Canton Tower, one of the tallest structures in the world, offering panoramic views over the bustling Pearl River. Shoppers and business travelers alike flock to Guangzhou’s world-famous wholesale markets, including the expansive Canton Fair and bustling Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street. The city seamlessly blends traditional Chinese culture at the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall with modern architecture in Zhujiang New Town, creating an energetic destination filled with both history and innovation.
Food
Try char siu bao at Tao Tao Ju or Cantonese roast duck at Lingnan Gourmet.
Shopping
Jade jewelry, silk scarves, and premium Chinese teas are top buys.
Transportation
A taxi to Tianhe District costs about CNY 120 ($17), while Metro Line 3 reaches Guangzhou East Railway Station in 40 minutes for CNY 8 ($1.10).
Experiences
Experience the Tea Tasting Pavilion, showcasing China’s finest oolong and pu-erh teas.