southern China

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cultural region geographical region

Southern China is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of China, encompassing provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Hainan, known historically as a major source of Chinese migration and a hub of maritime trade.

Aliases (3)

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region → geographical region →
borderedBy	Central China → East China Sea → South China Sea → Southwest China →
containsAdministrativeDivision	Fujian Province → Guangdong Province → Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region → Hainan Province →
country	China →
economicRegion	Beibu Gulf Economic Rim → Pearl River Delta →
hasClimate	subtropical climate → tropical climate →
hasEthnicGroup	Hakka people → Han Chinese → Li people → She people → Zhuang people →
hasIslandGroup	Hainan Island → Leizhou Peninsula →
hasLanguageGroup	Hakka Chinese → Min Chinese → Pinghua → Yue Chinese → Zhuang language →
hasMajorCity	Fuzhou → Guangzhou → Haikou → Nanning → Shenzhen → Xiamen →
hasMajorPort	Fuzhou Port → Guangzhou Port → Shenzhen Port → Xiamen Port → Zhanjiang Port →
hasMajorRiver	Han River (Guangdong) → Min River (Fujian) → Pearl River → Xi River →
hasReligiousTradition	Buddhism → Chinese folk religion → Christianity → Islam → Taoism →
hasSpecialEconomicZone	Shantou Special Economic Zone → Shenzhen Special Economic Zone → Xiamen Special Economic Zone → Zhuhai Special Economic Zone →
historicallyKnownAs	hub of maritime Silk Road → major source of overseas Chinese →
knownFor	Cantonese cuisine → Fujian cuisine → Hainan cuisine → Hakka cuisine → cultural diversity → export-oriented manufacturing → linguistic diversity → maritime trade → overseas Chinese migration →
locatedIn	China →
partOf	China →
timeZone	China Standard Time →

Referenced by (44)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Guangzhou → Beihai ("South China") → Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport → Guangzhou Municipal People’s Government ("South China") → Guangzhou South Railway Station → Hengyang–Guilin–Liuzhou rail corridor → Kwang-Chou-Wan → Liuzhou → Shamian Island ("South China") → Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway → Xiang River basin → Zhuhai →	locatedIn
Austroasiatic ("Southern China") → Imperial Japanese Army 23rd Army → Liuzhou ("South China") → Sun Yat-sen University ("Southern China") → Tai–Kadai languages ("Southern China") →	region
Beijing–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway ("South China") → Canton → First Circuit Court in Shenzhen ("South China") → Yuehai Subdistrict ("South China") →	locatedInRegion
Operation Ichi-Go ("Southern China") → South China theater of the Second Sino-Japanese War ("South China") → Tairiku Datsū Sakusen ("South China") →	location
Beijing–Guangzhou Railway ("Southern China") → China National Highway 106 ("South China") →	connectsRegion
Burmese python → Rusa unicolor →	nativeTo
China National Highway 107 ("South China") → Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport →	regionServed
Chinese Indonesians →	ancestralOrigin
Central China ("Southern China") →	borderedBy
Gulf of Tonkin →	bordersRegion
Beijing–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway ("South China") →	formsCorridorBetween
Imperial Japanese Army 23rd Army →	garrison
Chinese Malaysians ("Southern China") →	historicalMigrationFrom
Canton ("South China") →	isMajorCityIn
Teochew ("Southern China") →	linguisticRegion
Shenzhen ("South China Sea coast") →	locatedOn
Xue Yue →	regionOfActivity
Huai River ("South China") →	separates
Mongol conquests ("South China") →	territoryIncludes
Mazu →	veneratedIn