Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province, a national historical and cultural city, an important central city of China, an international business center and a comprehensive transportation hub.
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Yuexiu District is the oldest central city in Guangzhou. Since the Qin Dynasty established Nanhai County in Yuexiu District, Zhao Tuo, the king of Nanyue in the Western Han Dynasty, built Nanyue Palace, and Liu, the prince of Nanhan Dynasty, built Guangying Palace. Since the establishment of Soochow in Guangzhou, all the military and administrative centers established in the past dynasties have been located in Yuexiu District.
Yuexiu District has gathered more than 2,000 years of cultural relics from eight dynasties, including Wuyang Stone Statue, zhenhai tower, Beijing Road, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Wuxian Temple, Liu Rong Temple, Guangxiao Temple, Sacred Heart Cathedral of Shishi, Nanyue King Museum in the Western Han Dynasty and so on.
As the administrative, commercial, financial and cultural center of Guangzhou, Yuexiu District has formed an industrial structure with the tertiary industry as the main body, the characteristic economy as the driving force and the commerce and service industry as the support. Zhongshan Fifth Road is the most prosperous commercial center and cultural tourist area in Guangzhou, with a number of well-known business districts such as Beijing Road, Hai Yin District, Hero Square, Yide Road, and business districts around Shidong International Central Business, Dongfeng Road Modern Service, and Liu Hua Convention and Exhibition.
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