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Zhongshan
Zhongshan (中山) is a city in the south of the Pearl River[?] Delta in Guangdong province in China. The city was originally a county named in honour of Dr. Sun Zhongshan. Dr. Sun was born Sun Yat-sen in Cuiheng Village (翠亨村) of this place.
Prior to the name change, it was called:
- Yuehai Circuit (粵海道) "Cantonese Sea"
- Xiangshan County (香山縣), "Fragrant Mountain".
Primary productions are agricultural, such as rice, lychee, banana, and sugar cane.
Colleges and universities
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