Huangpu District, Guangzhou and Related Topics

Republic of China Military Academy

Service academy for the army of the Republic of China, located in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung.

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, commander-in-chief of the NRA, emerged from the Northern Expedition as the leader of the KMT and China.

Sun Yat-sen [middle behind the table] and Chiang Kai-shek [on stage in uniform] at the founding of the Whampoa Military Academy in 1924.

Flag of the National Revolutionary Army (now as the Republic of China Army

Zhou Enlai as Director of the political department, Whampoa Military Academy.

Alumni record of the first group students of Republic of China Military Academy.

Whampoa Military Academy students training

Modern picture of the former Whampoa Military Academy in Guangzhou

The inauguration was on Changzhou Island offshore from the Whampoa (Huangpu) dock in Guangzhou, thus earning its name.

Haizhu District

One of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China.

After the adjustment of Guangzhou's administrative regional planning in 2005, the northern part of Haizhu District is adjacent to Liwan District, Yuexiu District and Tianhe District across the Pearl River, and the eastern, western and southern parts are adjacent to Huangpu District, Liwan District and Panyu District respectively.

Guangzhou Metro

Rapid transit system of the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province of China.

Metro network design of Guangzhou selected in 1988

Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center station of Zhujiang New Town APM

Art design of Guangzhou Metro day passes

The currently operating 27.03 km first phase runs from Yuzhu to Xinsha, serving passengers of Huangpu and Xintang, Zengcheng.

Luogang District

Former district of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, China.

It was merged into Huangpu District on 12February 2014.

Yangtze

Longest river in Asia, the third-longest in the world and the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country.

Golden Island, on The Yang-Tse River, China (LMS, 1869, p.64)

The Qutang Gorge along the Yangtze River.

A map of China depicting the Yellow River's southerly path following its stabilization by the Grand Eunuch Li Xing's public works after the 1494 flood

Afternoon in the jagged mountains rising from the Yangtze River gorge

A map of the Warring States around 350 BC, showing the former coastline of the Yangtze delta

The Imperial Japanese Navy armored cruiser Izumo in Shanghai in 1937. She sank riverboats on the Yangtze in 1941.

Map of the Yangtze river locating the Three Gorges Dam

Satellite map showing the lake created by the Three Gorges Dam. Compare Nov. 7, 2006 (above) with April 17, 1987 (below).

Diagram showing dams planned for the upper reaches of the Yangtze River

A shipyard on the banks of the Yangtze building commercial river freight boats

The two sturgeon species in the Yangtze (here Chinese sturgeon) are both seriously threatened.

The silver carp is native to the river, but has (like other Asian carp) been spread through large parts of the world with aquaculture.

The critically endangered Chinese alligator is one of the smallest crocodilians, reaching a maximum length of about 2 m.

The entirely aquatic Chinese giant salamander is the world's largest amphibian, reaching up to 1.8 m in length.

The Chinese mitten crab is a commercially important species in the Yangtze, but invasive in other parts of the world.

The glaciers of the Tanggula Mountains, the traditional source of the Yangtze River

The Tuotuo River, a headwater stream of the Yangtze River, known in Tibetan as Maqu, or the "Red River"

The first turn of the Yangtze at Shigu (石鼓) in Yunnan, where the river turns 180 degrees from south- to north-bound

Narrowest point of the Tiger Leaping Gorge near Lijiang downstream from Shigu

The Jinsha, "Golden Sands River", in Yunnan

Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, the first bridge crossing Yangtze, was completed in 1957.

The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, a beam bridge, was completed in 1968.

The Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge, an arch bridge, was completed in 1992.

The Yichang Yangtze Highway Bridge, a suspension bridge near the Gezhouba Dam lock, was completed in 1996.

The Sutong Yangtze River Bridge, between Nantong and Suzhou, was one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world when it was completed in 2008.

The Caiyuanba Bridge, an arch bridge in Chongqing, was completed in 2007.

The cable-stayed Anqing Yangtze River Bridge at Anqing, was completed in 2005.

Wuhan Metro Line 2 is the first underground rail line crossing the Yangtze River.

Lake Dongting and the Yuan, Zi, Li, and Xiang Rivers in Hunan

Jialing River in eastern Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality

She was a small vessel intended for use as a mail and passenger carrier between Lintin Island, Macao, and Whampoa.

Guangzhou

Capital and the largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.

The jade burial suit of Zhao Mo in Guangzhou's Nanyue King Museum

Guangzhou (as 廣) on the 1136 Map of the Tracks of Yu

Old photograph of a commercial Guangzhou street

Guangzhou ("Canton") and the surrounding islands of Henan ("Hanan"), Pazhou ("Whampoa"), changzhou ("Dane's Island"), and Xiaoguwei ("French Island") during the First Opium War's Second Battle of Canton. The large East Indiamen of the Canton trade used the anchorage sheltered by these four islands, but the village and island of Huangpu for which it was named make up no part of present-day Guangzhou's Huangpu District.

Map of Guangzhou (labeled as KUANG-CHOU (CANTON) 廣州) in surrounding region (AMS, 1954)

Tiantang Peak, highest mountain in Guangzhou

The first Canton Fair (1957) at the Sino-Soviet Friendship Building

The east square of Guangzhou railway station in 1991.

Tianhe Stadium is the home of Guangzhou F.C.

Yuexiushan Stadium is the home of Guangzhou City F.C.

Bombax ceiba, Guangzhou's official flower

The College of Medical Science at Sun Yat-sen University

Nieuhof's imaginative 1665 map of "Kanton",<ref>{{citation |last=La Carpentier |first=Jean-Baptiste |author-link=Jean-Baptiste Le Carpentier |title=L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine [Embassy of the United Provinces' East India Company to the Emperor of China] |date=1655 |language=fr}}</ref> made from secondhand accounts when Europeans were still forbidden from entering the walled city

The Thirteen Factories {{c.|1805|lk=no}}, displaying the flags of Denmark, Spain, the United States, Sweden, Britain, and the Netherlands

An 1855 painting of the gallery of Tingqua, one of the most successful suppliers of "export paintings" for Guangzhou's foreign traders.

Vrooman's 1860 map of the "City and Entire Suburbs of Canton", one of the first made after the treaties of Tianjin and Beijing permitted foreigners full access to Guangzhou's walled city

The Flowery Pagoda at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees in 1863

The Five-story Pagoda atop Yuexiu Hill {{c.|1880|lk=no}}

The Sacred Heart Cathedral towering over the one- and two-story homes of old Guangzhou {{c.|1880|lk=no}}

The US Navy's Dept of Navigation's 1920 map of "Canton"<ref>{{citation |url=https://archive.org/stream/cantonchina00unitrich#page/4/mode/2up |title=US Navy Ports of the World: Canton |publisher=US Bureau of Navigation |series=Ditty Box Guide Book Series |year=1920 |at=Canton}}</ref>

Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kai-shek at the opening of the Whampoa Military Academy on 16 June 1924

The Guangzhou Bund in 1930, with rows of Tanka boats.

The People's Liberation Army entering Guangzhou on 14 October 1949

Map of Guangzhou (labeled as KUANG-CHOU (CANTON))

The former Canton Fair site at Yuexiu's Liuhua Complex

Interior of the current Canton Fair site in Pazhou, 2006

Gongyuanqian Station of the Guangzhou Metro

Baiyun International Airport in Huadu District

A CRH3 Train at Guangzhou South Railway Station

Guangzhou's Temple of the Five Immortals

{{nowrap|The Hall of the 500 Arhats}} at the {{nowrap|Flowery Forest Temple}} (Hualin) in the 1870s

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The sacred pigs of the Ocean Banner Temple ({{nowrap|Hoi Tong)}} in the 1830s

{{nowrap|The Flower Pagoda}} at the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (Liurong)

The Thousand Buddha Tower at the present-day {{nowrap|Hoi Tong Monastery}}

Zhujiang New City from Pakwan or Baiyun Mountain

A brick carving at the Guangzhou Folk Art Museum, housed in the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Canton Custom House (est. 1916), one of the oldest surviving in China

Aiqun Hotel, Guangzhou's tallest building from 1937 to 1967

The old provincial capitol, now the Museum of Revolutionary History

Guangzhou's CBD, including the IFC (right)

The former was carved out of Panyu, the latter from parts of Baiyun, Tianhe, Zengcheng, and an exclave within Huangpu.

Sunqua's c. 1840 View of the Foreign Cemetery on Dane's Island

Changzhou Island

Not to be confused with Changzhou, the city in Jiangsu, or Cheung Chau, the island in Hong Kong.

It is now administered as part of Guangzhou's Huangpu District, although the historic Huangpu Island was nearby Pazhou, which forms part of Haizhu District.

Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area

Megalopolis, consisting of nine cities and two special administrative regions in South China.

The Guangzhou International Bio-Technology Island (formerly known as Dove Island) located in Huangpu district, Guangzhou is a leading global biotech industrial zone in the region.

A map of Canton River had scaled by UK Government in 1861

Guanzhou Island

Island in Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.

Part of Huangpu District, it is located right between Huangpu and Haizhu District.

American International School of Guangzhou

Independent, non-profit, multicultural, and co-educational day school for foreign children from preschool to grade 12.

It is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, with an Elementary School campus on Ersha Island, Yuexiu District and a Secondary School campus in Science Park, Huangpu District (formerly Luogang District).