Guangzhou, the provincial capital of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, has been identified as a core engine for regional development in the master plan of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), the cluster of 11 cities including Hong Kong and Macau.It is the most populous city, with 15 million residents. Guangzhou’s gross domestic product grew 6.8 per cent to 2.36 trillion yuan (US$364.4 billion) in 2019, the third largest in the bay area after Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Its output exceeded those…
