Place:Kaiping, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

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NameKaiping
Alt namesHoi Pingsource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates22.333°N 112.7°E
Located inGuangdong, People's Republic of China
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Kaiping, alternately romanized in Cantonese as Hoiping, is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is located west of the Pearl River Delta and administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Jiangmen. The surrounding area, especially Sze Yup, is the ancestral homeland of many overseas Chinese, particularly in the United States. Kaiping has a population of 688,242 as of 2017 and an area of . The locals speak a variant of the Toishan (Hoisan) dialect.

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