Maoming, alternately romanized as Mowming, is a prefecture-level city located in southwestern Guangdong province, China.
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10 Facts About Maoming
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The Maoming Port is a Grade I port that handled 16.
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City is named after Jin Dynasty Taoist scholar and doctor Pan Maoming, born in Gaozhou.
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Since the 18th Party Congress and the ascension of Party general secretary Xi Jinping, Maoming has been one of the "hardest hit" areas of the anti-corruption campaign.
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The people of southern Maoming speak a Min dialect brought by Putianese immigrants which is especially closely related to the Leizhou dialect while the people of northern Maoming speak the Gaoyang dialect of Cantonese, as well as Mandarin.
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Maoming was called one of "the top 100 developed cities in China" and the "National Garden City".
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Maoming is one of the largest petrochemical production areas in South China, and one of the largest fruit production areas.
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Maoming can be reached by the Maozhan Expressway, which is linked to the Kaiyang Expressway and Fokai Expressway, which leads to the provincial capital, Guangzhou.
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Maoming is home to the No 1 Shoal of China Vacation Area, Chicken Island and Tianmashan Eco-tourist Area, the Temple of Madam Xian in Gaozhou, and the Genzi Litchi Cultural Tourist Area.
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Downtown Maoming is a comfortable walking city, great for just wandering into shops.
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