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Gao Yao District is part of Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, China, located in the western part of the Pearl River Delta and the middle and lower reaches of the Xijiang River, and is an important part of the central city of Zhaoqing. The area has a long history, founded in the sixth year of Yuan Ding of the Western Han Dynasty (111 B.C.), with a history of more than 2,000 years of establishment and a deep cultural heritage. Gaoyao is strategically located with convenient transportation, adjacent to economically developed cities such as Foshan and Jiangmen, and is an important node area of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Economically, Gaoyao has manufacturing, agriculture and tourism as its pillar industries, and is rich in rice, fruits and aquatic products, as well as a cluster of specialty industries such as Jinli Hardware and Baitu Ceramics. The area is rich in natural landscapes and cultural relics, such as Antelope Gorge, Songlong Town and Lichuan Ancient Village, which attract many tourists. With a population of around 800,000, Gao Yao is dominated by the Guangfu culture, the language is Cantonese, and folk activities such as dragon boat races and lion dances are unique.
Overall, Gao Yao is a livable and business-friendly city that blends historical tradition with modern development, and is playing an increasingly important role in the construction of the Greater Bay Area.
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