Sihui

Sihui 四会市
County-level city
Location of Sihui City (pink) in Zhaoqing City (yellow), Guangdong, and the PRC
Sihui Location of the city centre in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°21′N 112°41′E / 23.350°N 112.683°ECoordinates: 23°21′N 112°41′E / 23.350°N 112.683°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Zhaoqing
Area
• Total	1,258 km^2 (486 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)	542,873
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s)	0758
Vehicle registration	粤 H
Website	Official website

Sihui
Simplified Chinese	四会
Traditional Chinese	四會
Hanyu Pinyin	Sìhuì
Postal	Szewui
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Sìhuì Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Sei3-wui5

Sihui, formerly romanized as Szewui,^{[lower-alpha 1]}</ref> is a county-level city in Guangdong, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Zhaoqing. Sihui's population is 542,873.

History

Under the Qing, Sihui County made up part of the commandery of Zhaoqing.^[1] As with much of the surrounding countryside, Sihui was a source for many members of the Chinese diaspora during the late Qing.

Economy

The Zhaoqing High Technology Industrial Development Zone (肇庆高新区 and 肇庆国家高新技术产业开发区) is located in Sihui.^[2]

See also

• Guangdong International Circuit

Notes

1. Sihui has also been romanized as Sze Hwuy.<ref name='FOOTNOTEBolton ,<span>,&,</span>, al.1941[https://books.google.com.hk/books?id=6irEoGgDrm4C,<span>,&,</span>,pg=PA262 262]'>Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.

References

Citations

1. Bolton & al. (1941), p. 262.
2. 肇庆国家高新技术产业开发区

Bibliography

• Bolton, Kingsley; et al. (1941), Triad Societies, Vol. 5, Abingdon: Routledge, reprinted 2000.

External links

• Official website (Chinese)