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Encyclopedia > Qingxi

Qingxi is an industrial county within the Dongguan prefecture-level city in the Pearl River Delta, in the Guangdong Province of southern China. In the context of Political divisions of China, county is the standard English translation of 县 (xiàn). ... Dongguan (Simplified Chinese: 东莞; Traditional Chinese: 東莞; pinyin: Dōngguān) is an important industrial prefecture-level city in the Pearl River Delta, in the Guangdong Province of southern China. ... A prefecture-level city (地级市 Pinyin: d , literally region-level city) or prefecture-level municipality is an administrative division of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Map of Pearl River Delta The Pearl River Delta (PRD, 珠江三角洲 pinyin: Zhū Jiāng Sānjiǎozhōu, Cantonese IPA: dzy1 gɔŋ1 sɑm1gɔk3dzɐʊ1), China, occupies the low-lying areas alongside the Pearl River estuary where the river flows into the South China Sea. ... Guangdong (Simplified Chinese: 广东; Traditional Chinese: 廣東; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Kuang-tung; Postal System Pinyin: Kwangtung or Canton Province, Jyutping: gwong2 dung1), is a province on the south coast of the Peoples Republic of China. ...


Qingxi has a population of approximately 1 million people, 70,000 of which are local. Many of the people come to the town from rural areas to work. The city is situated in a somewhat mountainous region. The town center is the site of a lively overnight vegetable market. Downtown businesses include many retail clothing and department stores, and includes the likes of McDonald's, KFC, and several western style restaurants. Recent new additions in the city include a high-rise 5-star western style hotel and several new supermarkets.


Qingxi is just west of Shenzen, and is approx 60 km from the Hong kong border.


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Qingxi Town - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (211 words)
Qingxi (Chinese: 清溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Qīngxī) is an industrial town located in the western part of Dongguan prefecture-level city, Guangdong province, China.
Qingxi has an area of 143 km², and a population of approximately one million, of which just 70,000 are local.
Economically, Qingxi has specialized in the electronics industry[1], particularly in high-tech areas such as the manufacture of computer monitors, motherboards, and other computer peripherals.
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