Sihui
Sihui
四会市 | |
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.png) Location of Sihui City (pink) in Zhaoqing City (yellow), Guangdong, and the PRC | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhaoqing |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,258 km2 (486 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | 542,873 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 0758 |
| Vehicle registration | 粤 H |
| Website | Official website |
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| Simplified Chinese | 四会 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 四會 | ||||||||||
| Jyutping | Sei3-wui5 | ||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Sìhuì | ||||||||||
| Postal | Szewui | ||||||||||
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Sihui, formerly romanized as Szewui,[a] is a county-level city in Guangdong, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Zhaoqing. Sihui's population is 542,873.[when?]
History
Under the Qing, Sihui County made up part of the commandery of Zhaoqing.[1] As with much of the surrounding countryside, Sihui was a source for many members of the Chinese diaspora during the late Qing.
Economy
The Zhaoqing High Technology Industrial Development Zone (肇庆高新区 and 肇庆国家高新技术产业开发区) is located in Sihui.[2]
See also
Notes
References
Citations
- ^ a b Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.
- ^ 肇庆国家高新技术产业开发区
Bibliography
- Bolton, Kingsley; et al. (1941), Triad Societies, Vol. 5, Abingdon: Routledge, reprinted 2000.
External links
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