It has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road and continues to serve as a major port and transportation hub today .
Guangzhou is one of the most important cities in southern China .
China has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road and continues to serve as a major port and transportation hub today .
Guangzhou is one of the most important cities in southern China .