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1. Cantonese

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   Cantonese (Yue Chinese: 廣東話/廣州話; Jyutping: Gwong² dung¹ waa² / Gwong² zau¹ waa²) is a major language belonging to the Sinitic language family, primarily spoken in the southern regions of China, particularly in Guangdong province and Guangxi province, as well as in the Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of Hong Kong and Macau [1] [2]. It is also a significant language in numerous overseas communities established by [emigration](#historical…

2. Guangdong

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   Guangdong is a coastal province situated in the south of the People's Republic of China, bordering Fujian to the east, Jiangxi and Hunan to the north, and Guangxi to the west. Its southern boundary is the South China Sea. The provincial capital is Guangzhou (formerly Canton). The province is characterized by an extensive network of low-lying river…

3. Guangzhou

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   Guangzhou, historically known as Canton, is a major city in southern China and the capital of Guangdong Province. Situated on the Pearl River Delta, it serves as a vital commercial and manufacturing hub with a history spanning over two millennia. The city's location on the Maritime Silk Routes established it as China's primary port for international trade for much of the imperial era. Its unique dialect, Cantonese, is spoken worldwide by expatriate communities established during waves of emigration dating bac…