Local Products
- Canton Province Sculpture is legendary and includes Guangzhou Ivory Carvings, Jade Sculpture, Wood Sculpture and Olive Sculpture.
- Cantonese Enamel includes Guangzhou Colorful Pottery. It has a history of over 300 years.
- Cantonese Embroidery, namely "Yue 粤 Embroidery" (meaning literally "Guangdong embroidery")is one of the Four Famous Chinese Embroideries together with Su Embroidery, Xiang Embroidery and Shu Embroidery.
- Canton Province Bacon is the general designation of cured meat in the Guangzhou and surrounding areas.
- Zhujiang Beer (Pearl River Beer)
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