His parents had traveled from Guangdong Province in southern China and settled in the capital city Antananarivo (and eventually owned several restaurants).
For the first time, they directly represented the new special administrative region, rather than forming a part of the delegation from Guangdong province.
The overseas Chinese also spearhead China's global expansion: Africa, for example, is dotted with Chinese malls that sell the latest gadgets from Guangdong.
Tam, who moved to Hong Kong from Guangdong province three years ago, explains that is the only thing he can do for money.
Hailed as one of China's most successful rags-to-riches entrepreneurs, Huang got started in business by selling home electronics in the nation's capital sourced from factories in Guangdong province.
Alarm bells started ringing only about two months ago when a letter allegedly from Hopewell to the governor of Guangdong was leaked to a Hong Kong newspaper.
Many factory workers in Guangdong are migrant labourers from other regions of China who spend their entire lives on the factory premises, which include dormitories and cafeterias.
Two Renful sister companies do manufacturing in Guangdong province across the border from Hong Kong.
Guangdong, he says, could learn from Chongqing's efforts to absorb migrants from the countryside into city life.
The WHO delegation in Guangdong province will investigate theories that the virus "jumped" from animals into humans.
Rice wholesalers at Sanyanqiao Grain Wholesale Market, one of Guangdong's largest grain markets, had stopped selling rice from Hunan, an executive from the market told The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.
Xie Lihua, editor of Rural Women Knowing All, an immensely successful magazine (fancy a readership of 50m-60m?), describes how she helped to rescue two readers from Sichuan province who had been kidnapped and married off to men in Guangdong.
In September alone, others noted, Guangdong's reported fulfilment of its quota for the year increased from 66% (the country's lowest rate) to 96%, thanks to work started on another 291, 000 units.
The document proposed that Chinese partner Guangdong Provincial Highway Construction Co. agree to the transfer of the extra cost from Hopewell's balance sheet to that of the project in the form of shareholder loans.
Creditors of the firm, whose full name was Guangdong International Trust and Investment Corporation, included 494 firms, many of them investors from the US, Japan, Hong Kong, Switzerland and South East Asian countries.
Lee Kum Sheung of Guangdong Province launched his business in 1888 selling only two products: the mysterious, dark sauce made from oyster juice and a shrimp paste.
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