South China
South China has always been outward-looking. Many of China's mariners and traders have come from this region and many overseas Chinese can trace their ancestry to South China.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Guangzhou
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Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China.
Shenzhen
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Shenzhen is a fast-paced city of ambition and enterprise: engineers on the cutting edge of modern…
Zhuhai
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Zhuhai is a city in Guangdong Province, China. The name means Pearl Sea; Zhuhai is where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea.
Destinations
Guangdong
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Guangdong in South China is the country's most populous province, and one of the richest.
Guangxi
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Guangxi is a relatively poor but highly scenic area in southern China.
Hainan
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Hainan is an island province of China, famous for its tropical beaches.
South China
- Type: human-geographic territorial entity
- Description: geographical and cultural region that covers the southernmost part of China
- Location: China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
22.6° or 22° 36' northLongitude of centre
111° eastWikidata ID
Q1038564South China Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Belarusian: Паўднёвы Кітай
- Bhojpuri: दक्खिन चीन
- Bulgarian: Южен Китай
- Chinese: Hôa-lâm
- Chinese: 中国华南
- Chinese: 华南
- Chinese: 华南地区
- Chinese: 華南
- Chinese: 華南地區
- English: Huanan
- Esperanto: Suda Ĉinio
- French: Chine du Sud
- German: Südchina
- Greek: Νότια Κίνα
- Indonesian: Tiongkok Selatan
- Japanese: 南支
- Japanese: 南支那
- Japanese: 華南
- Korean: 화난
- Korean: 화난 지방
- Korean: 화남
- Korean: 화남지방
- Korean: 화남 지방
- Min Nan Chinese: Hôa-lâm
- Norwegian: Sør-Kina
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sør-Kina
- Portuguese: China meridional
- Russian: Хуаньань
- Russian: Южный Китай
- Santali: ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱪᱤᱱ
- Slovenian: Južna Kitajska
- Turkish: Güney Çin
- Ukrainian: Південний Китай
- Urdu: جنوبی چین
- Vietnamese: Hoa Nam
- Vietnamese: Miền Nam Trung Quốc
- Vietnamese: Miền nam nước Tàu
- Vietnamese: Nam Trung Quốc
- Western Panjabi: جنوبی چین
- Yue Chinese: 華南
- Yue Chinese: 華南地區
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page South China. Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.