Qing Yuan located in the northwest of Guangdong Province, is a beautiful city on the Beijiang River. It is an ancient[1] city with a history of over two thousand years, and it is the largest municipality[2] in Guangdong province. The total area of the city covers 19,000 square kilometers. It has a population of 3.8 million that includes over 300,000 overseas Chinese and compatriots(liuxuepaper Note:同胞) from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. There are also 150,000 people from minority nationalities.

Qingyuan has very good transport facilities and a developed communication network. The city is only 60 kilometers from Guangzhou. It is only a 30-minute drive from the Huadu International airport in Guangzhou.

Qingyuan has rich tourism resources. One can find unique scenic mountain views, remarkable gorges, beautiful beaches, lovely lakes, mysterious caves, hidden streams, amazing fountains, picturesque waterfalls, primeval forest, ancient temples , historic passes, and folk cultures of the Yao nationality. The beautiful scenery and historical sites have made Qingyuan one of the three top hot spots in Guangdong province for tourists. And it's reputed as the Backyard Garden of the Pearl River Delta.

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