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Zhuhai: Gateway City on the Pearl River Estuary

Zhuhai faces Macau across the Pearl River estuary at Gongbei Port and connects to Hong Kong via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge. Its districts include Xiangzhou with the urban core and the busy Gongbei land crossing to Macau.

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Fast facts

Country
China
Region
Guangdong Province
Coastline
690 km along South China Sea
Population
Approx. 2 million (2023)
Known for
marine parks, casino tourism, island resorts, modern urban development
About Zhuhai

Zhuhai is a coastal city in southern China located on the west side of the Pearl River estuary.

It was among China’s first Special Economic Zones, designated in 1980 and later expanded to cover the entire city.

Xiangzhou district holds the main urban core and the border with Macau at Gongbei Port, a major passenger crossing point. The city is connected to Macau and Hong Kong via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge, a 55 km system of bridges and tunnels opened in 2018.

01 · TRANSPORT

Gongbei Port Crossing

Gongbei Port is Zhuhai’s main land border crossing with Macau, handling heavy daily passenger traffic between the two cities.

02 · EVENTS

Zhuhai Airshow

Held every two years at Jinwan Airport, the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition is mainland China’s only central government–endorsed aerospace trade show.

03 · CLIMATE

Best Visiting Months

October to December offer lower rainfall and mild temperatures, preferable to the hot, humid summer monsoon season.

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Zhuhai

Zhuhai’s Xiangzhou district, Gongbei Port border, and the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge define its role as a transport and economic hub.

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