(2002 est. pop. 74 million). Located in southeast China, Guangdong Province covers an area of 196,891 square kilometers (76,000 square miles). It is bordered to the northeast by Fujian Province, to the north by the provinces of Jiangxi and Hunan, and...

Guangdong (simplified Chinese: 广东; traditional Chinese: 廣東; Postal map spelling: Kwangtung) is a province on the southern coast of China. It overtook Sichuan to become the most populous province in China in January 2005, registering 79 million...

Since Rupert Murdoch launched his Chinese channel last year, it has become the top Mandarin-language cable station in Guangdong. Xing Kong offers dance and music, "Little Emperors Grab the Mic" (a chat show with spoiled kids), a game show called "Woman in Control,"...

Since the start of reform and opening up, the economy in Guangdong has achieved a great development, but the growth of the petrochemical industry has been slow. In the recent years, Guangdong has worked out a program of taking ethylene as the dragon...

Authorities in southern China are cracking down on a burgeoning illegal civet cat trade to prevent an outbreak of SARS in the coming months, state media said Monday.Some 7,000 health inspectors have been mobilized in Guangdong province, where SARS first emerged in 2002, and have...