History
Radio Guangdong used to be Radio Canton, a radio station in Canton, the capital city of Guangdong Province. It first broadcast on October 18, 1949 and was renamed "Radio Guangdong" on February 16, 1950.
Radio Guangdong was also the first radio station among Chinese Radio Industry to set up an Internet website which was started on December 15, 1996.
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