Jiefang Bridge
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Jiefang Bridge is a bridge in Guangzhou
, China
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Jiefang Bridge connects the Haizhu District with the Yuexiu District
, and is one of nine bridges connecting Haizhu with downtown Guangzhou and the business districts.
Guangzhou’s annual Dragon Boat Race
takes place between Jiefang Bridge and Renmin Bridge
.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
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Jiefang Bridge connects the Haizhu District with the Yuexiu District
Yuexiu District
Yuexiu District is a district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It was located at the west of Tianhe District and the east of Liwan District. It was the commercial, political and cultural centre of Guangdong province. The area is famous for its high quality education. The Guangdong provincial...
, and is one of nine bridges connecting Haizhu with downtown Guangzhou and the business districts.
Guangzhou’s annual Dragon Boat Race
Dragon Boat Festival
Duanwu Festival, also known as Dragon Boat Festival and the Double Fifth, is a traditional and statutory holiday originating in China and associated with a number of East Asian and Southeast Asian societies...
takes place between Jiefang Bridge and Renmin Bridge
Renmin Bridge
Renmin Bridge is a bridge crossing the Pearl River in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.Renmin Bridge connects the Haizhu District with the Liwan District, and was the second highway bridge to be put into service in Guangzhou when it was completed in 1967...
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